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Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

3 child abuse headlines. 1 front page (2 involve schools)

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, The ever vigilant KPTV-12 News featured on their homepage news, three different headlines involving minors being the victim of sex abuse. One involves a ...

2026-09-04

Washington Policy Center Washington 8/10 ?

Meat processing deregulation puts health, safety at risk

By Pam LewisonOn the heels of an announcement to allow 300,000 tons of beef into the U.S. without tariffs, the President announced late last week that the Administration was looking to “allow farmers ...

2026-09-03

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Lars Larson: Raise for education “Titanic”

By Lars Larson NW and national radio host, The Northwest Nonsense For a school system facing multi-million-dollar shortfalls and dropping enrollment, the Portland Public Schools sent out some strange ...

2026-09-03

Washington Policy Center Washington 8/10 ?

Ground beef imports are a no-win plan for consumers, producers

By Pam LewisonFlooding the market with additional ground beef probably won’t decrease the grocery bill for the average American consumer but it will make growing the U.S. cattle herd more difficult.Wh...

2026-09-02

Pacific Legal Foundation California 8/10 ?

The making of John Locke—and the ideas that made America

America's 250th birthday has provided plenty of reasons to revisit the men and ideas behind the country's Founding. But another birthday passed at the end of August with considerably less fanfare, des...

2026-09-02

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Chart: Mail ballot states show pattern

By Oregon Campaign Watch, WSJ article on mail-in voting states shows where it exists among the three different categories.The postChart: Mail ballot states show patternfirst appeared onOregon Catalyst...

2026-09-03

Washington Policy Center Washington 8/10 ?

Wildfire Risk Demands a More Flexible Approach to Roadless Areas

By Todd MyersThe federal government is considering removing the Roadless Rule which was adopted in the final hours of the Clinton Administration in 2001. That rule, designed to protect wilderness area...

2026-09-02

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

DeSpain (CD#4) exposes 15-year broken Veteran promise

By Oregon Campaign Watch, Oregon Congressional candidate (CD#4) Monique DeSpain highlights a broken promises to Oregon veterans over a veterans center. Our veterans were promised the Roseburg Veterans...

2026-09-03