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Supreme Court To Take Up Semi-Auto Bans

Supreme Court To Take Up Semi-Auto Bans 06.30.2026 The US Supreme Court has finally agreed to take up one of the most important and divisive issues in America today. They have agreed to hear Viramon...

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Lars Larson: Mail ballot ruling

By Lars Larson NW and national radio host, The Northwest Nonsense A bomb shell this morning proves that the worst pond scum in DC ain’t found in the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool, but in Chief Just...

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Positive News

Positive News 06.27.2026 The last few days have brought a series of developments from the courts which have been positive for gun owners. While we still have many fights ahead of us, it’s always nic...

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World cup fans (part 5) French girl finds healing in USA ways

By Jason Williams, Oregon 250.com, celebrating America’s 250th Founder of Taxpayers Association Oregon International visitors for the World Cup games are posting on social media their praise for Amer...

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Chart: 6 states that refused to be in 250th national state fair

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com There were 6 states that refused to be in the national state fair which celebrates our nation’s 250th. Oregon was one of those states that decli...

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Kid’s USA drawing reminds me patriotism still alive

By Jason Williams Founder of Taxpayers Association of Oregon, A friend’s granddaughter drew this sweet scene of America just for me which includes an American flag, a bald eagle and even mentions the ...

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Most petitions failing … except 2

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com Friday, July 3rd, is the final deadline day for state petitions to submit signatures to qualify for the Oregon November ballot. Based on a scan of...

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City eyes ban on right turns on red

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com The City of Portland is considering banning drivers from turning right at a red light for over 200 intersections. The ban is designed to reduce pe...

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We Can’t Afford Metro’s Affordable Housing

by Randal O’Toole Affordable housing projects funded with Metro’s 2018 housing bond have wasted more than a billion dollars due to bad decisions made by Metro on how to spend that money. Metro’s singl...

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By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com If you appreciate … • Historic gas tax victory (saved you $400 yearly) • Oregon Catalyst (1 million views annually) • Oregon Watchdog (25 year...

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6 memes to start your week

By Guest Submission meme, More memes below …The post6 memes to start your weekfirst appeared onOregon Catalyst.

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Economist dissects Kotek’s Prosperity plan

If Oregon adopted every Prosperity Council recommendation, would a growing employer finally choose the state? By Economist Dr. Eric Fruits, See his Oregon Ledger podcast When Oregon Governor Tina Ko...

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(your taxes) Homeless discard new, unopened tents from County

By NW Spotlight, Independent journalist and homeless advocate Kevin Dahlgren shows a video of one homeless camp where new tents and tarps were unstopped. View the post below, then follow Dahlgren and...

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World Cup fans (part 4): Americans don’t know how lucky they are

By Jason Williams, Oregon 250.com, celebrating America’s 250th Founder of Taxpayers Association Oregon This woman from Britain has been to 27 other countries and can see first hand the difference Ame...

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Liberal Oregon fail: We’re growing half rate of nation

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com Oregon liberals have received their wish list for the state. This includes; (1) high taxes (2) far-reaching costly environmental mandates (3) Stat...

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World Cup fans love USA (part 3) Wild hospitality story

By Jason Williams, Oregon 250.com, celebrating America’s 250th Founder of Taxpayers Association Oregon This is a funny story. As World Cup fans tour America, they are posting their experiences online...

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Downtown Portland down 70% in property values

By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, KATU-2 Has run the numbers and the loss of market value in downtown Portland properties is down an astonishing 70% since 2019. This has resulted in ten...

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Top headlines for the week of 6/26

Top 5 headlines 1 Elected Dems come out against IP28 (Peace Act) 2 $25 minimum wage? 3 Why Oregon pays more as USA gas prices fall 4 Blazers owner: Taxpayers must fund arena 5 Tootie Smith: new Office...

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Lars Larson: Blazer remodel rejected, despite extortion

By Lars Larson NW and national radio host, The Northwest Nonsense A brand new public opinion poll shows massive opposition to taxpayer funding of MODA center renovation that mostly benefits billionair...

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