Fans of the playful polar bear can expect to see her at Polar Passage in April PORTLAND, Ore. — Nora is back! After spending the past few years at Utah’s Hogle Zoo, the 5-year-old polar bear returned to the Oregon Zoo late yesterday and is settling in behind the scenes as the zoo puts the […]
It’s usually an administration’s cabinet nominations that get the most attention — but two senators are making the case that Joe Biden’s deputy picks may be the most controversial of the bunch. Is the president trying to slip in his most radical nominees under Americans’ noses? And just how much power do the seconds-in-command at […]
Nearly six months after the event, many survivors are just now returning to their wildfire-decimated properties to begin the process of rebuilding. While homeowner’s insurance is the primary source of funds to pay for home repairs after a major disaster, some home repairs such as private wells and/or septic systems are not typically covered. The […]
Allan E. Parker, President of The Justice Foundation, who represents thousands of women hurt by abortion states, “SB 6 is an excellent vehicle for improving the health and safety of women in Arkansas and moving towards a more just and humane society. Since Arkansas already has a Safe Haven law, as does every other state […]
While fans eagerly await the return of Nora, another bear has quietly taken up residence at the Oregon Zoo’s expansive new Polar Passage habitat. “Melting Ice Bear,” a 9-foot-tall cast aluminum sculpture by Veronica and Edwin Dam de Nogales, was lifted into place outside the habitat’s Arctic Science Center in late February and has been […]
A recent Oregonian/OregonLive editorial criticizes Metro’s lack of “vision” in implementing its homeless services measure (“Metro lacks vision for homeless services measure,” Feb. 21). In particular, the editorial questions what the measure will achieve or what “success” will look like. This should not be a surprise. Metro never had a vision for the measure. Last […]
Liberals can mock the Trump border wall they want, but three months into Joe Biden’s amnesty policy, even Democrats are sounding the alarm. Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) has been watching what’s happened along the Mexican border with absolute shock and says that if the White House doesn’t do anything, there will be an immigration “crisis” […]
They can’t say they weren’t warned. Everyone in America knew where Joe Biden stood on abortion — because he told them. In 13 debates, multiple campaign ads, and a Planned Parenthood townhall, no one had any doubt that if this man won the White House, his folksy faith talk would take a backseat to his […]
Residents from Portland, Oregon, southward to San Francisco and Los Angeles, and inland to Salt Lake City will want to keep an umbrella handy throughout the week as showers are likely to swoop in on more than one occasion. AccuWeather Global Weather Center – March 8, 2021 – As the calendar seemingly jumps to April across the eastern half of the nation this week, […]
The statewide grassroots organization Oregonians for Medical Freedom recently delivered a “Cease and Desist” letter to the Oregon Health Authority to stop the agency from spreading misinformation to the public about COVID-19 vaccines. The OHA had been falsely stating on it’s website and social media posts that the COVID-19 vaccines have been “approved by the […]