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Stupid in Oregon

February 14, 2006 0

Summary John Stossel’s recent TV special, “Stupid in America” energized the debate about…

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Suing for Schools

February 7, 2006 0

If you can’t convince legislators to spend more money on the public school…

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Public Schools: They’re Not Really Public

February 1, 2006 0

One of the biggest challenges for parents is deciding where to live in…

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Promoting Biodiesel is Easy: Set Farmers Free to Sell It

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Summary Though efforts to promote biodiesel have focused on subsidies and use mandates,…

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Self-Serve Ban Undermines Self-Reliance

January 27, 2006 0

The revelation that Portland recently had the lowest average gasoline price in the…

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Aiding poverty in Africa: Giving ‘til it hurts

January 11, 2006 0

Summary International commitments to increase foreign aid to African nations ignore the causes…

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Another School Choice Hurdle

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Last week the Florida Supreme Court threw out the state’s “Opportunity Scholarships” that…

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Retail Discrimination

January 5, 2006 0

Walgreens wants to open a drugstore in Sandy. Some local residents are opposed…

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Biodiesel Needs Less Government, Not More

December 20, 2005 0

Biodiesel has hit center stage in the Northwest, and proposals for government support…

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End the CIM-CAM Flim Flam

December 13, 2005 0

Oregon Superintendent of Public Instruction Susan Castillo decided last week that a key…

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