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Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Poll: How people feel the economy

Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com CNN Poll between last week of April and first week of May, shows the publci feels the pain at the pump from higher gas prices and does not feel the f...

2026-05-22

Washington Policy Center Washington 8/10 ?

The nation's first pension raid is happening in Washington

By Ryan FrostRetired Washington firefighters and police officers are suing the state to stop one of the most dangerous pension raids in American history.They should win, and the courts should not have...

2026-05-22

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Wallowa County repeals their “Greater Idaho” measure

By Oregon Campaign Watch, Wallowa County was among the 13 Oregon counties that have voted over the years to study leaving Oregon for Idaho.   Yet, the measure came back on the ballot and 61% of voters...

2026-05-22

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Harry Truman’s Scientific Management

Having just gotten through an election this week, it’s fun looking back at the Democratic Party from a century’s perspective. I finished reading Thomas Heed’s 1975 doctoral dissertation titled Prelude...

2026-05-22

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

(6 memes) More bad highway signs

By Guest Submission meme, More memes below:   By Guest Submission meme,The post(6 memes) More bad highway signsfirst appeared onOregon Catalyst.

2026-05-21

Oregon Catalyst Oregon 8/10 ?

Media gave Congressman Swalwell an easy pass

By Larry Huss, This week’s stories carried at least three incidents in which the mainstream media again failed to do the hard work expected of journalists: the follow-up question. In the first instanc...

2026-05-21