By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights Catholic League president Bill Donohue addresses the priest-penitent privilege under scrutiny in Delaware: Last week we asked lawmakers in Vermont to reconsider a bill aimed at curtailing the sexual abuse of minors that would force priests to divulge what they learned about […]

By Oregon Right to Life, Salem, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority recently released its 25th annual report on assisted suicide in the state. The report reveals that physician-assisted suicide prescriptions increased for the 23rd time in its 25-year history. The predominance of short patient-physician relationships and time between first request and ingestion […]

By Oregon Faith News Note, Below is a statement from the Oregon US Attorney Office on a revealing case about a man who dealed in fentanyl. This one dealer caused three people to overdose and two too die from it. Please read below: OREGON U.S. ATTORNEY 3/7/23:  A federal jury […]

By Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on Attorney General Merrick Garland’s comments: It was not a good day for U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland. He got his clocked cleaned by several members of the Senate Judiciary Committee. His failure to stem the […]

By Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Association, As the “March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month” national campaign celebrates 20 years, ORLA wants to join the efforts in helping increase public awareness of problem gambling and the availability of prevention, treatment and recovery services. Problem gambling is defined as all gambling behavior […]

By State Senator Bill Hansell, SALEM, Ore. – Senator Bill Hansell (R-Athena) expressed his thanks to Oregon’s potato growers, who donated 36,000 pounds of potatoes – or 18 tons – to the annual Capitol Food Drive. “Oregon’s potato growers play a very important role in Oregon’s agriculture economy. I am […]

Parental Rights Foundation Rep. Debbie Lesko (AZ-8) and six original cosponsors introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives a Parental Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution. The Amendment would enshrine the traditional liberty of parents to direct a child’s upbringing, education, and care as a fundamental right. Lesko, who […]

By Oregon Faith Report, Two nonprofit organizations based in Oregon are among the hundreds helping survivors of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that devastated parts of Turkey and Syria Feb. 14, claiming the lives of more than 41,000 people.   For a dozen years, Mercy Corps, based in Portland, has offered relief […]

By Bruin Blog George Fox University When I first heard Kenneth Hoover’s story, I was struck by the sheer strength of his faith in God. His faith is what empowers him to show empathy to others as a social worker who specializes in substance abuse. His faith is what enables […]

By Jason Williams Williams is a researcher, writer and founder of the Taxpayers Association of Oregon. — I went to the Asbury University Awakening movement and interviewed students for three days to do a journalistic deep dive on what we can learn from this youth phenomenon.   When you witness tens […]