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Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Civil Rights pioneer dies. Made racial unity plea for 250th

Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com Robert Woodson was a civil rights leader in America and the founder of the Robert Woodson Center who just died days ago.  He penned this final letter...

2026-05-26

Pacific Legal Foundation California 8/10 ?

The Docket: May 22, 2026

The Docket is PLF's weekly newsletter covering the cases, clients, and policy battles shaping the future of liberty in America. You can catch up on last week's Docket here and subscribe below to recei...

2026-05-23

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

1976 bicentennial Coke TV ad warms the heart

By Jason Williams This 1976 bicentennial Coca-Cola TV commercial brings back memories of a sweeter time.   You see a flurry of patriotism.  Even a business owner is seen closing shop to celebrate the ...

2026-05-26

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Vigilante light beam candidate ad deemed unlawful

Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com The Oregon Department of Transportation said that the candidate light beam ad over their Highway 26 tunnel was not allowed.   The ad showed Washingto...

2026-05-25

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

(5 memes) Helpful life advice to remember

By Guest Submission meme, More memes below:The post(5 memes) Helpful life advice to rememberfirst appeared onOregon Catalyst.

2026-05-24

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

(video) Bizarre floating homeless camps

By NW Spotlight, Independent journalist and homeless advocate Kevin Dahlgren shows a video of floating homeless boats.  View the post below, then follow Dahlgren and financially support him. The homel...

2026-05-24

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Lars Larson: Tone deaf Kotek ignores gas tax defeat

By Lars Larson NW and national radio host, The Northwest Nonsense You didn’t really expect Governor Tina Kotek to take responsibility for her failure to manage Oregon’s Department of Transportation, n...

2026-05-23

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Comedian asks AI to write Oregon jokes

By NW Spotlight, Comedian Don McMillan did this gig about using AI to write jokes about Oregon. See below:The postComedian asks AI to write Oregon jokesfirst appeared onOregon Catalyst.

2026-05-23

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Drazan warns on IP 28 petition advancing

Christine Drazan Statement On IP 28 Submitting Signatures Above Minimum Threshold By Christine Drazan campaign, Canby, Ore. – Organizers pushing IP 28 – an extremist ballot measure that would ban live...

2026-05-23

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Top headlines for the week of 5/22

Top 5 headlines 1 Drazan wins primary for governor 2 ODOT after Oregon voters reject the gas tax hike? 3 Power players push Kotek on Cascadia Bullet Train 4 Undercover license plates for Fed agents DM...

2026-05-23

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Rep. Elmer: On latest revenue forecast

House Republican Leader Lucetta Elmer Responds to May Revenue Forecast BY Oregon Hosue Republican Leader, Representative Lucetta Elmer, SALEM, Ore. — House Republican Leader Lucetta Elmer (R-McMinnvil...

2026-05-22