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    7 reasons why Drazan leads Kotek by 4%

    By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com The Christine Drazan for Oregon campaign has shared a new Public Opinion Strategies poll of 600 registered voters across Oregon, between June 22 and 24, that show that Oregon candidate Christine Drazan is leading incumbent Governor Tina Kotek by 4%.  The poll shows Drazan at 48% and Kotek 44%. […]

    Oregon Right to Life Wins at Oregon District Court

    The State of Oregon has been trying to force Oregon Right to Life to provide abortion services to its employees under the Beaver State’s 2017 HB 3391, called the Reproductive Health Equity Act. ORL sued (Oregon Right to Life v. O’Day), and Judge Mustafa Kasubhai was persuaded by their argument to a religious exemption. You […]

    City blocks abandoned building from turning into new business

    By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com One of the biggest eyesores in Portland is the Centennial Mills building.  Abandoned, vandalized and riddled with homeless trespassers. James Kasper wants to clean it up and turn it into a thriving club to restore the neighborhood. Portland keeps erecting barriers, costs and bureaucracy that is blocking his efforts. […]

    Supreme Court Spoke. Now, It’s Our Turn.

    By Suzanne Gallagher, Executive Director, Parents’ Rights in Education   For years, Americans have debated whether biological males should compete in girls’ school sports.   State legislatures acted. School districts adopted competing policies. Parents packed school board meetings. Female athletes spoke out about fairness and safety.   Now the United States Supreme Court has weighed […]

    Fed may hit Oregon hard over welfare error rates

    By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, Officials in several dozen will scramble to find millions of dollars to help low-income people afford food through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or food stamps, according to the Associated Press. Or they may drop the program entirely. But nine states—those will fewer errors of overpaying recipients—won’t need to […]