A top staffer for Democratic congressional candidate Janelle Bynum’s rival in the May primary filed a complaint this summer alleging that Bynum turned a blind eye to sexual harassment and assault by an operative assigned to her 2022 legislative campaign. The third-party complaint was first reported over the weekend by Fox News, which underlined the importance of the race. Bynum is …
BUTLER, Pennsylvania — Bulletproof glass is now standard, and while Donald Trump relived the moment that almost made him a martyr, the threat of political violence increasingly seems mundane. The attempt on his life would have gone unmentioned while on stage with Vice President Kamala Harris last month had he not brought it up himself. And later, when Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance …
NEW YORK — Two Americans from the heartland politely discussed the future of the country Tuesday night, diverging sharply over solutions but often agreeing on the nation’s underlying problems, and this may be a problem for Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. It was Walz who taught Democrats how to attack the Republican ticket – and got himself picked on the national …
(The Center Square) – The Joint Washington State and Oregon Transportation Commissions met Tuesday in Vancouver, Wash., to discuss and adopt toll recommendations for the yet-to-be-built Interstate Bridge Replacement project that connects Washington and Oregon. It began as the Columbia River Crossing project in 2004, but after years of study and evaluation, that project was suspended in 2014 due to a lack of …
Happy 100th Birthday to President Jimmy Carter! Today, Carter because the first president to reach triple digits. He’ll likely enjoy it with family and friends and skip tonight’s vice presidential debate. For the rest of you…. Tonight’s debate pits Ohio Senator JD Vance against Minnesota Governor Tim Walz in the third and likely final debate of this presidential election cycle. …
A proposed corporate tax hike to send every Oregonian a check could end up costing the state more than $1 billion annually, legislative revenue analysts told lawmakers this week. Voters will decide in November whether to approve Measure 118, which would increase by 3% the corporate minimum tax on sales above $25 million and distribute proceeds to all Oregonians. In …
By Eric Lendrum, American Greatness After years of mainstream media accusations that former President Donald Trump did nothing to protect the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, new transcripts reveal that the then-president was the only one who wanted extra security, only for his requests to be refused. As reported by Just The News, the transcripts show that President Trump ordered officials to …
Oregon lawmakers are starting to wade into the work of monitoring whether the state’s new drug possession law will successfully help the state combat Oregon’s fentanyl addiction and overdose crisis. House Bill 4002, which took effect on Sept. 1, is just beginning to roll out. The bill recriminalized low-level drug possession and provided funding so county officials, if they desire, can …
Oregon is a sanctuary state in which law enforcement officers cannot ask about the residency status of people arrested for any type of crime including drug dealing and sex trafficking. This may change in 2025 if former President Donald Trump is reelected to a second term. At a campaign rally today in Wilmington, North Carolina, Trump stated, “Today, I am …
More than 1 million acres of federal land in central and southern Oregon could soon be leased for solar energy projects. Officials at the federal Bureau of Land Management announced Aug. 29 they had finalized a plan to add Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Washington and Wyoming to its existing Western Solar Plan – an Obama-era project that expanded permitting for solar projects on …