American Lands Council – A Constitutional Means To Financial Stability For Western States
The American Lands Council recently came to Oregon to discuss the dichotomy between Eastern and Western states in the percentage of land owned by the federal government.
Troubled Cover Oregon Obamacare Exchange Feeds Personal Info To Strangers
Cover Oregon, the bi-partisan state health care exchange set up under the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), is facing more trouble.
Obamacare Services Repaid By Your Heirs After You Die?
We all know that Nancy Pelosi said "we need to pass the bill to know what's in it," but one of the more insidious problems with Obamacare…
Cover Oregon Still Doesn’t Cover Anyone
The billboards and ads are eye-catching, and they paint a utopian picture of health care and wellness now available in Oregon at the behest of benevolent big…
More Media Outlets Start To Question The Value Of Forest Certification
Recently, I reported on the ambiguous rules and potential conflicts of interest involved in the voluntary forest certification programs that are being encouraged by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Oregon’s Plan To Set Up A College Tuition Ponzi Scheme
A lot of ink has been spilled in covering the latest cockamamie idea coming out of Oregon; the so-called 'Pay it forward, Pay it back' college tuition scheme. What's striking…
Oregon – Not As Liberal As You Might Think
Many outside Oregon have written off the state as a perennial loss for conservatives, owing to its deep blue liberal reputation. This reputation is brilliantly depicted in the IFC show…
Making Hydroelectric Power Renewable Again
It might surprise you to learn that hydroelectric power is not renewable energy. Well, it's not considered renewable in Oregon, anyway. Despite the fact that the engine of electricity production…
Oregon Land Use Law – 40 Years Of Failed Planning
On May 29, 1973, popular and iconic Republican Governor Tom McCall, famous for his environmental advocacy and anti-development rhetoric (“I urge them to come and come many, many times…
The FreedomCast – Episode 33 – The Oregon Medicaid Mess and What Governors Should Learn From It with Avik Roy
Today on The FreedomCast, Avik Roy joins me to discuss the Oregon Medicaid study how it shatters liberal arguments for more money to improve health outcomes and why we can…