CBS Sunday Morning / YouTube screen shot 'Tug of War' Brewing in Deep Blue State: Could Part of Oregon Soon Go to Idaho? "In our system, the people are the ones in charge, and it's time for the leaders representing them to follow through." By George C. Upper III, The Western Journal May 27, 2024
CBS Sunday Morning / YouTube screen shot Developing: 13 Conservative Counties in Progressive Oregon Approve Measure for Secession "The voters of eastern Oregon have spoken loudly and clearly about their desire to see border talks move forward." By Rachel M. Emmanuel, The Western Journal May 22, 2024
@f7photo / Unsplash After Decriminalizing Hard Drugs, Oregon Does a Complete U-Turn After Learning the Hard Way The extreme, left-wing Oregon state legislature is finally realizing what a terrible mistake it made by legalizing hard drugs as crime soared. By Warner Todd Huston, The Western Journal April 2, 2024
@f7photo / Unsplash Drug Decriminalization Experiment Is a Total Loss: State Lawmakers Scrambling to Undo Progressive Measure Another leftist disaster is being reversed, this time as the state of Oregon finally realizes that decriminalizing drugs was a bad idea. By Warner Todd Huston, The Western Journal March 2, 2024
Cameron Willer / Unsplash Dem-Controlled Oregon Supreme Court Blocks 10 Pro-Life Senators from Running for Re-Election A court ruling spells the end of the legislative careers of some Oregon legislators who staged a walkout in 2023. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal February 1, 2024
@lawler4ny / Twitter Big Wins In NY, CA, OR and AZ Were Key to GOP Securing Apparent House Majority The Empire State will be sending 10 Republicans to Congress of its 27 seat delegation and that includes four flips from D to R. By Randy DeSoto November 16, 2022
(Flickr / American Flag) Over a Dozen States Backing Mexico's Attempt to Hobble Smith & Wesson Thirteen American states have joined with a foreign power to implement gun control through the court system. By Richard Moorhead, The Western Journal February 7, 2022
@FoxNews / Twitter screen shot ; @MrAndyNgo / Twitter screen shot Portland ANTIFA Attacker Indicted Over 2019 Assault of Andy Ngo A felony indictment has been issued in the high-profile attack on journalist Andy Ngo in Portland back in 2019. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal October 31, 2021
Guinness World Records / Facebook Look: Dog Breaks Record for Having World's Longest Ears Now more people than ever will fall in love with the pup thanks to her place in the Guinness World Records 2022 book. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 30, 2021
Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue / Facebook Senior Dog Rescued by Firefighters After Falling Into Abandoned Well and Treading Water for Four Hours When Dickson Patton heard a faint bark from that area, he instantly realized what must have happened to his dog. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 30, 2021
@TheTruthPact / Twitter Fed-Up Oregon School Board Fires Superintendent for Enforcing State Mask Mandate The Adrian School Board in Oregon voted earlier this week to terminate Kevin Purnell after he refused to stand up to the state. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal September 3, 2021
@eliottreyna / Unsplash Oregon Gov Signs Bill Allowing Students to Graduate Without Knowing How to Read or Write Oregon will soon allow stidents to graduate without basic skills, such as reading and math, thanks to Democratic Gov. Kate Brown. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal August 10, 2021
Tito Texidor III / Unsplash Portland PD Tries to Revive Gun Violence Unit After Canning It Over Racial Concerns, Can't Find Recruits 'They’re demonizing and vilifying you, and then they want to put you in a unit where you’re under an even bigger microscope.' By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal August 2, 2021
The Oregonian / YouTube screen shot Major Newspaper Posts How-To Video After Nanny State Oregon Lifts Ban on Drivers Pumping Own Gas The video reminds people to not top up the tank after the nozzle stops filling and to screw the gas cap back in. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal August 1, 2021
Citizens for Greater Idaho / Facebook Oregon County Moves One Step Closer to Joining Idaho: Will Officially Vote on Greater Idaho Proposal With seven counties already having voted in support of the Greater Idaho plan, residents in Harney County will vote on it in November too. By Jacob Gurney, The Western Journal July 23, 2021
Greater Idaho / Facebook Rural Oregon Residents Launch Petition To Secede and Join Trump-Backing Idaho Residents in counties in rural Oregon are seeking to join neighboring conservative Idaho to escape the liberal policies of their state. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal July 23, 2021
Oregon Department of Transportation / Flickr Gov. Brown Facing Full Secession as Measure to Join Idaho to Appear on Ballots in Multiple Oregon Counties 'We tried voting those legislators out, but rural Oregon is outnumbered and our voices are now ignored. This is our last resort.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal July 23, 2021
Lebanon Fire District / Facebook Citizens Immediately Call in First Responders Upon Noticing Dog Stuck Underneath Canal Bridge Authorities commended the two good Samaritans for contacting them and not trying to rescue the dog themselves. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal June 16, 2021
Ami Horowitz / YouTube screen shot Man Scores Donations from College Kids by Impersonating an Anti-Israel Terrorist Each of the students who spoke to Ami Horowitz was completely on board with his 'cause.' Donations ranged from $5 to $27. By Elizabeth Stauffer, The Western Journal May 27, 2021
Ken Lund / Flickr As Democrats Run Oregon Into the Ground, Citizens in Rural Counties Vote for Nuclear Option Conservatives in Oregon are looking to leave the state and join their like-minded compatriots in Idaho. By Andrew Thornebrooke, The Western Journal May 20, 2021
Wesley McLachlan / Unsplash Biden's Feds Could Soon Have Grounds to Seize Control of Portland Police After 10-Year Long Investigation If the city of Portland, Oregon, doesn't satisfy the Department of Justice with its response on Friday, there could be a federal takeover. By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal May 9, 2021