Steve Buckstein Cascade Policy Institute President Trump signed a national Right to Try law, allowing terminally ill patients the right to try drugs that have gone through part of the FDA testing process but are not yet approved. In 2015 Cascade Policy Institute helped craft Oregon’s Right to Try law, […]

Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon, Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon (EMO) supports the Palestinians’ right to demonstrate peacefully in their decades-long conflict with Israel, and we call for an end to violence in the region. We believe that the decision by the current administration to unilaterally move the United States Embassy from […]

Wall Street Journal Editorial, One of the more compelling issues of our time is the assault on traditional free-speech protection in the U.S., a right currently under pressure on many university campuses. On Tuesday the Supreme Court issued an important decision, National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra, […]

By Christian Game Developers Conference The Christian Game Developers Conference is a unique event, focused around encouraging and edifying those who are interested in both making games and glorifying God. It will take place July 18th – 21st at Multnomah University in Portland, Oregon. The CGDC is not just another […]

By Oregon Optimist, Gresham, Oregon — When doctors told Joseph Beaupre he had only a few months to live, the army veteran knew exactly how he wanted to spend his remaining moments. Beaupre told his care providers that he wanted to celebrate his son Tracey’s graduation next year by wearing […]

Portland Archdiocese Press Release, ARCHBISHOP SAMPLE CALLS FOR MERCY, CHARITY AND ACCESS TO PASTORAL CARE AFTER RECENT IMMIGRATION ACTIVITY “My dear Brothers and Sisters in the Archdiocese of Portland, Praised be Jesus Christ! Please know that I stand in solidarity with my brother bishops in the United States in condemning […]

By Faith News Note, Three Oregon churches are opening their doors for a prayer night in preparation for the Rev. Franklin Graham Oregon tour. Portland Monday, June 18th 7:00 p.m. Eastridge Church 14100 SE Sunnyside Road Clackamas, OR 97015

Honor Father’s Day with this great dad story. By M. Martin, Oregon writer Awesome dad who stood up for his son against over-zealous political correctness censorship. A Wake County school forbid the mentioning of the school Valedictorian. It was a policy based for both technical reasons and politically correct reasons […]

By Jim Miller, Guest Opinion I was in Washington DC this week to visit the news museum and found the entire street in front of the museum blocked off for the popular annual LGBT Pride festival. I took this as an opportunity to visit each booth, listen and have discussions […]

by Nicholas Comerchero Oregon Optimist, Five years ago, Atticus Lane-Dupre was the captain of his soccer team to leading them to a 10-9 defeat of the Portland Timbers at Jeld-Wen Field. Many professional players would consider winning against the Timbers, who took home the 2015 MLS Cup title, a significant […]