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QP: Portlanders are fed up with homelessness, crime, and their elected officials

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QP: National School Choice Week Celebrates Options and Opportunities in K-12 Education

203

QP: Oregon’s Century-Old Lesson in Public Education

204

QP: Don't own an EV? Too bad. Oregon says you'll pay for the infrastructure anyway.

205

QP: Portland's YOYO Approach to Solving Crime

206

QP: Let's Hope for Something New This New Year

207

QP: Oregon’s Measure 110 Needs More Accountability for Drug Users

208

QP: Oregonians Tell Politicians: If You're Not Part of the Solution, You're Part of the Problem

209

QP: Fudged Numbers and a Failed Response

210

QP: Public School Closures Are Hurting Oregon Students

211

QP: The Story Behind Thanksgiving That Every Elected Official Should Know

212

QP: Everyone Is Greedy, No One's an Angel, and That's OK: Remembering Milton Friedman

213

QP: Lincoln County's Harmful Blame Game

214

How COVID-19 Turned 2021 into "The Year of School Choice"

215

QP: Innovation, Not Regulation, Is the Most Effective Way to Control GHG Emissions

216

QP: Washington County Tells Small Business Owners They Just Don’t Care

217

QP: Oregon Needs More Hospital Beds and Less Regulation

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QP: Portland Officials Need an Attitude Adjustment When It Comes to Violent Crimes

219

QP: ODOT's Use of Inaccurate Data Will Yield Incorrect Results

220

Oregon's "Excess Revenue": Refund or Reinvest?

221

QP: Save Your Money, Save the State: Keep the Kicker

222

QP: A Developer's Departure Gives Portland a Chance to Reconsider Its Priorities

223

Special Event: A Conversation with WSJ Columnist Jason Riley

224

QP: Poll Shows a Growing Majority of Registered Voters Support School Choice

225

QP: Portland Politicians Talk Tough to Texas, and No One Cares

226

QP: Oregon's 2021 Energy Regulations Are Already Hurting Consumers

227

QP: Dropping High School Graduation Standards Hurts Students’ Future Prospects

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QP: Big Questions for Harriet Tubman Middle School Property

229

Interviewing Cascade's 2021 summer interns

230

QP: Portland Parks are Wrecked

231

Policy Picnic: Fighting Government Theft of Home Equity in the U.S.

232

QP: Portland needs a trusted police force

233

What do voters think of school choice?

234

QP: Portland’s Housing Affordability Debacle

235

QP: When the Police Go Away, the Criminals Will Play

236

Interviewing Micah Perry, Cascade's newest staff member

237

QP: Roads, Not Light Rail, Get Us Through Extreme Weather

238

QP: Portland Cannot Ignore “Low-Impact” Homeless Camps

239

QP: Travelers, Come to Portland... After We Clean Up the Place

240

Interviewing Vlad Yurlov on homelessness in PDX

241

QP: The Deadly Consequences of Catch-and-Release

242

QP: Homeless programs are promising excuses

243

QP: Oregon Senate Passes Largest School Budget in State History

244

QP: The race is on for a reliable power grid

245

QP: The Reason a Non-Police Response Program for Portland Homeless is Struggling

246

$40 million dollars for a hotel room?

247

QP: The Era of DIY Government Won't End Well

248

QP: Four things you should know about learning pods in Oregon

249

Anti-Freeway Group Clogs the Courts to Keep Congestion

250

QP: Oregon currently restricts students' education options - SB240 would change this

251

Dams and Fish Can Live Together, Thanks to Whooshh

252

Are Oregon students looking at distance learning in the fall?

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These bills would constantly increase infrastructure spending - why does this matter?

254

Beware the Four Day School Week

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Every Oregon student deserves a quality education

256

Oregon Transportation Policy Needs to Learn From Its Mistakes

257

Green Shoots of Business Need Room to Blossom

258

Should Oregon Punish Hotels for Price Gouging?

259

Policy Picnic: Oregon's War on Driving Failed. Now What?

260

Hydroelectric power is renewable, it's time legislators recognize that

261

Why is "Affordable" Housing So Expensive?

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Oregon legislators should vote yes on nuclear power

263

Legislators want to ban bacon...

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Make Oregon the Opportunity State

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"Pay for Delay: Compensating Parents for Prolonged School Closures" - February 4th Policy Picnic

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Take stock, then take action on Portland's Homelessness Crisis

267

Portland is Ill, but Not Dying

268

This is National School Choice Week!

269

Reduce Homelessness by Reusing the Expo Center

270

Metro needs to break down its barriers to nature

271

Would you picnic near a garbage dump?

272

Oregon's new cigarette tax will hurt residents

273

Employers are paying the bill for the pandemic

274

Where can the homeless go? Portland still doesn't know

275

Pay an expensive electricity bill in Oregon? Here's one way legislators could provide relief.

276

TriMet's zombie light rail project

277

Shopping in a shutdown

278

Government should pay the price for the lockdowns

279

Oregon is suppressing hospital capacity

280

The first Thanksgiving's free market lesson

281

Renewable Energy Source or Bird Chopper?

282

Should restaurants and bars be forced to lockdown?

283

What is going on? School restrictions relax as cases go up

284

Prevailing wages have a dark history and poor results

285

It's Creepy Season: Metro's Haunted Lands

286

Measure 26-218's Ridiculous Flaws

287

Oregon's Boardman Coal Plant closed. Now what?

288

Parents support school choice. Here is why.

289

Governments can't solve homelessness alone

290

I was homeschooled. Here is why I support school choice.

291

Your local government: Deep in debt and getting deeper

292

Education reform that gives parents responsibility

293

Oregon has a chance to adopt the newest in clean, renewable energy

294

Here's an idea: why not a money-back guarantee for Oregon public schools?

295

Adversity introduces us to ourselves - honoring 9/11

296

Metro’s transportation measure will cripple Portland's COVID-19 recovery

297

Pinocchio Politics on the November Ballot

298

California's blackouts could come to Oregon

299

Special Edition: Metro predicts the future?

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Oregon students deserve stability