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Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Sen. Drazan: Kotek must veto $311M tax on business

SEN. CHRISTINE DRAZAN CALLS ON GOV. KOTEK TO VETO $311 MILLION TAX HIKE ON OREGON BUSINESSES By Oregon State Senator Christine Drazan,   CANBY, Ore. – Last month, Democrats in the Oregon State Legisla...

2026-03-26

Pacific Legal Foundation California 8/10 ?

Montana man fights zoning law to house his veteran brothers

Clancy Kenck fought the State of Montana for nearly three years before he was allowed to build a duplex for his two brothers. Still, he'll tell you he got the easy end of the deal.Clancy was born and ...

2026-03-26

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Lars Larson: Election date, vote-by-mail, fraud …

By Lars Larson NW and national radio host, The Northwest Nonsense I guess you could call the Democrat Party’s approach to elections, back to the future. Fraud in elections was a big problem about 180 ...

2026-03-26

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Persuading Gov. Kotek

By Rob Kremer As seen in the Oregon Transformation Newsletter,  How do we persuade Gov. Kotek to opt into the federal scholarship tax credit? The new federal scholarship tax credit legislation, known ...

2026-03-26

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Home surrounded by 100 homeless tents (video)

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com Independent journalist and homeless advocate Kevin Dahlgren shows a home surrounded by nearly 100 tents.  View the post below, then follow Dahlgre...

2026-03-25

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

7 memes to ease your stress

By guest submission memes, More memes below,The post7 memes to ease your stressfirst appeared onOregon Catalyst.

2026-03-25

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Heated ICE protest. Man pulls out gun (video)

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com Oregon Independent journalist Andy Ngo reports on a Portland ICE protest that went dangerous when a man pulled out a gun for what appears to be se...

2026-03-25

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Sign petition to end Oregon Death Tax

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com The Oregonian cited Oregon as the “worst place to die” because of our costly, punishing death tax. Oregon’s death tax has the nation’s lowest exem...

2026-03-24

Pacific Legal Foundation California 8/10 ?

Minnesota’s batty restriction on timber operations

Over a third of Minnesota is forested, and the state's forest products industry ranks as its fifth-largest manufacturing sector by payroll employment. Citizens' ability to use these resources, however...

2026-03-24

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Lars Larson: Sen. Merkley stands for criminals, illegal voters

By Lars Larson NW and national radio host, The Northwest Nonsense Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley wants everyone to vote…whether they’re citizens or not. I know that sounds crazy, but Jeffro isn’t th...

2026-03-24

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Gas price map shows Oregon is deep trouble

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, Last week, a gas tax map from GasBuddy.com shows the entire West Coast in extreme price range for gasoline.   This type of inflated gas price will ripple...

2026-03-24

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Poll: How public views DHS shutdown

By Oregon Campaign Watch, CBS News poll between 3/17 and 3/20 shows that the DHS showdown is in a triple split.The postPoll: How public views DHS shutdownfirst appeared onOregon Catalyst.

2026-03-24

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Rep. Elmer: On Providence exiting health insurance market

House Republican Leader Responds to Announcement that Providence is at Risk of Exiting the Health Insurance Market By Oregon House Republican Caucus, SALEM, Ore. — House Republican Leader Lucetta Elme...

2026-03-24