by Ty Davison | Nov 22, 2024 | News & Commentary
Multnomah County’s universal basic income experiment worked, until the money ran out – oregonlive.com: In 2021, she became one of 100 Black mothers and caregivers who received monthly checks of $500 or more from Multnomah County’s Mother’s...
by Ty Davison | Nov 21, 2024 | News & Commentary
Oregon school report card mixed, with enrollment drop continuing: The Oregon Department of Education on Thursday released its annual statewide report card, providing a glimpse into the state’s public school system for the 2023-24 school year. It shows that...
by Ty Davison | Nov 19, 2024 | News & Commentary
Bluesky seems to have the bones for being a really good Twitter replacement. You have a lot of control over your feed, things appear chronologically, and there’s thus far a pretty positive vibe around what this could be. The biggest question mark right now is...
by Ty Davison | Nov 15, 2024 | News & Commentary
Editor-in-chief of America’s oldest magazine resigns after calling Trump voters fascists | CNN Business: Laura Helmuth is resigning as editor-in-chief of Scientific American magazine following an expletive-filled rant about Donald Trump voters. Posting on...
by Ty Davison | Nov 10, 2024 | News & Commentary
I’m going to quote heavily from Ruy Teixeira’s article from the Liberal Patriot (also republished in The Free Press): The Democrats really are no longer the party of the common man and woman. The priorities and values that dominate the party today are those of...
by Ty Davison | Nov 7, 2024 | News & Commentary
I don’t know if it’s any consolation—I’m probably just trying to console myself—but my answer the question, “Are you better off than you were four years ago?” has always been “yes” regardless of who was President....