Oregon State Sens. Kim Thatcher and Dennis Linthicum, both Republicans, have petitioned Acting U.S. Attorney Scott E. Asphaug to launch a grand jury investigation into the measurement of COVID-19 statistics by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Thatcher and Linthicum submitted the petition in a letter (pdf) on Aug. 16…
Oregon Senators Call for Investigation Into Alleged COVID-19 Statistical Manipulation
Judge Rejects Oregon State Police Troopers’ Request to Stop Governor’s Vaccine Mandate
October 8, 2021
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A judge turned down a request from Oregon State Police troopers to halt Oregon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, slated to take effect later this month. Retired Oregon Supreme Court Justice Jack Landau said that Democrat Gov. Kate Brown was acting within her authority when she issued the order mandating vaccinations. Landau wrote that Brown and the…
West Coast Road Trip: From LA to Seattle
It’s long been America’s promised land. From wagon trains rolling west in search of a better life to starry-eyed hopefuls heading to Hollywood seeking their big break, the West has been the destination for many. And in 2021—when road trips are still so popular—many motorists are answering. And the West is big. Once you’re on…
Oregon Law Goes Into Effect Requiring Guns to Be Locked in the Home
A portion of a gun-control measure that was passed earlier this year in the Oregon Legislature went into effect over the weekend. Oregon this week joined about a dozen other states in requiring gun owners to store their guns in a gun room or safe, or use a trigger lock when it isn’t being carried…
Oregon Law Goes Into Effect Requiring Guns to Be Secured at Home
A portion of a gun-control measure that was approved earlier in 2021 by the Oregon Legislature went into effect over the weekend. Oregon joined about a dozen other states this week in requiring gun owners to store their guns in a gun room or safe or use a trigger lock when it isn’t being carried under…
Estate of Man Killed by Antifa Member in Portland Sues City Over ‘Hands-Off Approach to Public Safety’
The estate of a man who was shot dead in Portland, Oregon last year is suing the city over its approach to public safety. Portland Mayor and Police Commissioner Ted Wheeler, Multnomah District Attorney Mike Schmidt, and other city officials “created a vacuum where peacekeeping efforts and criminal accountability should be; in its place, an…
Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Striking Federal Officer With Hammer During Portland Riot
A Texas man caught on camera assaulting a federal officer with a hammer last year during rioting in Portland, Oregon, pleaded guilty this week to assault. Jacob Gaines, 24, faces a maximum sentence of up to 20 years in prison, a fine of up to $250,000, and up to five years of supervised release. “We…
Oregon Police and Firefighters Sue Governor Over COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
September 4, 2021
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A coalition of Oregon police officers and firefighters have sued Gov. Kate Brown over a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for state employees. The plaintiffs—including the Oregon Fraternal Order of Police and the Kingsley Firefighters Association—argued in a lawsuit filed Friday in a Jefferson County court (pdf) that Brown’s executive order violates a number of laws and…
Oregon Wine Tour: Vineyards, Small Towns and Adventure
It wasn’t what I expected to see in Oregon, but covering the hills were rows and rows of olive trees. Tiny green fruit dotted the branches as we walked along the grove at Durant at Red Ridge Farms. When my husband Benjamin and I planned our Oregon road trip, we knew we’d be stopping at…
Oregon Governor Announces Mask Mandate for Outdoor Settings
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced on Tuesday that state residents will be required to wear masks in most public outdoor settings, regardless of vaccination status. Starting Friday, people must don face coverings outdoors where physical distancing is not possible. “Masks have proven to be effective at reducing transmission and are a necessary measure right now,…
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