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Fencer disqualified for refusal to compete against transgender opponent
This is probably what is going to take to save women’s and girls’ sports.
Portland councilors explore climate tax increase to stave off looming cuts to parks, public safety – oregonlive.com
Another wild misunderstanding of how incentives and disincentives work.
Protesters convicted of trespassing during 2024 Portland State protest as new DA follows through on promise
About time
At age 3, child assigned male at birth picked a girl’s name and clothing. What did these parents do?
This is the divide.
Just Stop Oil says it will stop throwing soup at paintings and end disruptive protest
Too late
White House pulls Stefanik’s UN ambassador nomination amid concern over narrow Republican House majority
Stefanik’s presence in the House guarantees a slim GOP majority.
Mahmoud Khalil: Trump administration accuses pro-Palestinian activist of hiding info on green card application
This will need to be adjudicated.
U.S. Supreme Court ruling ends Oregon youth climate case
I’m amazed it got this far.
Advice for Democrats
Doing the wrong thing repeatedly will not somehow yield success.
A laser focus on literacy for summer learning programs runs into opposition at Legislature
I’m not sure good ideas can survive the Democratic Party in Oregon
Essays
Advice for Democrats
Doing the wrong thing repeatedly will not somehow yield success.
News Sources
Trying to get a well-balanced meal.
Ed Davison Field
My speech at the dedication of the field
Trump and COVID-19
It’s not a hoax, and if you think it is, this essay is for you.