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    Statewide ad campaign for Oregon 250 Resolution

    A wall of 10,000 signers helps honor the Oregon 250 Resolution celebrating America’s 250th. By Jason Williams Founder of Oregon250.com Founder of Taxpayers Association of Oregon, America’s big 250th is almost here. To celebrate, we are showcasing our Oregon 250 Resolution in half-page advertisements in some of the state’s largest newspapers (Statesman Journal, Eugene Register […]

    IP28’s Radical Attempt to Kill Oregon’s Way of Life

    by Vanessa Mayer with Naomi Inman Hunting, fishing, farming, and ranching have always been a way of life in Oregon — from millennia of Native American stewardship to the more than 35,000 farms and ranches operating statewide today, according to the 2025 Oregon State Board of Agriculture. But one group of initiative petitioners is now […]

    Deadline! Deadline! Return all petitions ASAP.

    By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com All petitions, statewide, city and county-levels petitions are due in the coming days. Please return any petition with signatures ASAP. You can often look on the back of the petition to see where you can mail it. If you still have the statewide Death Tax Repeal petition or the […]

    (video) Tour of elaborate, MadMax style homeless bunker

    By NW Spotlight, Independent journalist and homeless advocate Kevin Dahlgren shows a video of walking through a homeless bunker.  View the post below, then follow Dahlgren and financially support him. Inside a homeless bunker pic.twitter.com/opIfzOW1QY — Kevin Dahlgren 🥾 🥾 (@kevinvdahlgren) June 5, 2026  

    (photo) Hay barn becomes giant fireball

    By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, A fast spreading fire at the Mollala Coleman Ranch was a risky and fearsome call for Molalla Fire & Rescue. Under fire was a barn full of hay. Firefighters had to move back and focus on stopping other structures from catching fire. These photos by the fire department are […]