CEQA was enacted at a time when new highways and highway expansion was destroying communities, and a big part of the reason to create CEQA in the first place. Prop 45 would roll out the red carpet for...

Rarely has the Oregon city seen such a narrow price gap between market-rate and affordable units.

For years, its been obvious that the Oregon Department of Transportation's greenhouse gas reduction strategy--which hinges on a 20 percent reduction in per capita driving--was an epic failure. New reports...

Oregon has lost much of the progress it had made toward its transportation greenhouse gas emissions goal, according to a new forecast.

Oregon has lost much of the progress it had made toward its transportation greenhouse gas emissions goal, according to a new forecast.

The Beaver State has the second highest gap-to-expenditure ratio in the country, behind New York and tied with Connecticut.

"Millions of people around the world will soon consider large models ‘hoovering up’ all their work to be an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions."

Testimony of Joe Cortright Oregon Senate Committee on Commerce and General Government   September 8, 2026   Thank you, Chair Meek. Vice-Chair Drazen, and members.  I really appreciate you accommodating...

When St. Louis decided not to maintain colorful new crosswalks that residents had painted, the city’s pedestrian coordinator cited federal guidance. A 2011 FHWA memo warns that colorful designs could ...

The genuine threats to our economic future stem from federal fiscal turmoil and assaults on science and immigration—not imagined flaws in Oregon’s business climate.

When properly regulated, speed cameras don't pose the same threats to privacy as license-plate-reader surveillance

It's time to bury the phony doom-loop narratives about Oregon’s economy that have been paraded in the media over the past year. While self-interested pessimists lament stagnation and point fingers...

PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough were killed when a car travelling the wrong way on the A66 collided with a marked police vehicle on Saturday morning.

Better economics than the average booster study — aimed at the wrong question. The grade, the twelve questions, and a standing offer to publish the answers in full.