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Top headlines for the week of 7/3

Top 5 headlines 1 Kotek, Drazan react to Prosperity Council 2 Oregon judge applauds racial discrimination 3 Oregon tells voters not to worry about hunt/fish measure 4 Kotek opts OR out of $1,700 educa...

2026-07-04

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World Cup fans (part 9). Portugal visitor wowed by USA love

By Jason Williams,  Oregon 250.com, celebrating America’s 250th Founder of Taxpayers Association Oregon As World Cup fans tour America, they are posting their experiences online as they travel state t...

2026-07-03

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Other nations burn through many constitutions

By Jason Williams,  Oregon 250.com, celebrating America’s 250th Founder of Taxpayers Association Oregon America’s 250th reminds us on how unique and lasting our Constitution is compared to others. The...

2026-07-03

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250 Years as a Credal Nation

I nearly reread Gordon Wood’s The Radicalism of the American Revolution this year but didn’t get to it. I first read that book while taking Tom Connor’s American Heritage course at Hillsdale College. ...

2026-07-03

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Rep. Elmer: Kotek rejects millions for schools over politics

House Republican Leader Lucetta Elmer Responds to Oregon Opt-Out of Federal Tax Credit That Could Generate Millions For Education BY Oregon State Republican House Leader Lucetta Elmer, SALEM, Ore. — T...

2026-07-02

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World Cup fans (part 8). Relishing in USA size bigness

By Jason Williams,  Oregon 250.com, celebrating America’s 250th Founder of Taxpayers Association Oregon As World Cup fans tour America, they are posting their experiences online as they travel state t...

2026-07-02

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Sen. Drazan on Health Director resignation

Christine Drazan Responds to Resignation of Oregon Health Authority Director By Christine Drazan for Governor campaign, SALEM, Ore. – Senator Christine Drazan (R-Canby), candidate for governor, releas...

2026-07-02

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Lars Larson: On the birthright citizenship ruling

By Lars Larson NW and national radio host, The Northwest Nonsense Brace yourself for a very different America after yesterday’s despicable decision from the Supreme court on Birthright citizenship. A ...

2026-07-02

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World Cup fans (part 7). Blown away by our kindness

By Jason Williams,  Oregon 250.com, celebrating America’s 250th Founder of Taxpayers Association Oregon As World Cup fans tour America, they are posting their experiences online as they travel state t...

2026-07-02

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Rep. Helfrich: 6 urgent steps to rescue local farms

Helfrich Calls for Immediate Action to Protect Oregon Family Farms By Oregon State Representative Jeff Helfrich,   Hood River, OR – Following a meeting with Columbia Gorge tree fruit growers yesterday...

2026-07-02

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Poll: Party leader disfavored by own party

By Oregon Campaign Watch, CNN highlights a Gallup Poll showing that the nation’s top Democrat elected office, Senator Chuck Schumer, lost a 40 point favor-ability lead to -1 since 2020.   This represe...

2026-07-01

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Photo shows Kotek’s embarrassing state vacancy at 250 fair

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com The American 250th semiquincentennial is a once in a lifetime event.  To celebrate at the National Mall a National State Fair has been created whe...

2026-07-01

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Socialist lawmakers didn’t pay $7,000 property taxes

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com   Socialist Portland City Councilor Mitch Green (Dist #4) has racked up $7,328 in unpaid 2025 property taxes. The Coincilor said it was an oversig...

2026-07-01

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Black bear found near Wilsonville Fred Meyer

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com Wilsonville Police helped chase a black bear in Wilsonville away from businesses and homes and towards the Willamette River. The Wilsonville Polic...

2026-07-01

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Sen. Drazan applauds ruling on protecting women’s sports

DRAZAN APPLAUDS SUPREME COURT RULING PROTECTING WOMEN’S SPORTS By Christine Drazan for Governor campaign, Portland, Ore. – Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled that states have the right to pr...

2026-06-30