Over the next four weeks, the Oregon legislature will decide whether to make a down payment of $1 billion to replace the I-5 Interstate Bridge connecting Portland with Vancouver. The total cost of the bridge is unknown, but is estimated to be around $6 billion. The legislature should reject this allocation, and shut down planning […]
SATAN seeks to overthrow God. “I will ascend above the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.” (Isaiah 14:14) JESUS seeks to obey God. “And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death— even death on a cross!” (Philippians 2:8) SATAN wants to […]
Federal agencies proclaim ‘climate justice’ to justify controlling every aspect of our lives President Biden recently issued a 5,400-word executive order directing all federal agencies to emphasize “environmental justice” in every decision they make. After ducking questions for weeks on what remediation, remuneration and environmental justice the administration is providing East Palestine, Ohio residents following […]
In a recent letter from Clackamas County Sheriff Brandenburg to the voters, it noted: “When I asked you to support the Sheriff’s Public Safety Levy in 2021, I promised I would not allow the County to use the Levy as a slush fund. County Commissioners are excluding me from presenting my own budget to the […]
Summer ‘Zoo Nights’ series will feature live local music, animal activities and more PORTLAND, Ore. — Nothing says summer in Portland like a warm evening outdoors with good food and live entertainment. Over the course of 10 Fridays this summer, Zoo Nights, presented by TriMet, will offer local music, food carts, activities for all ages, […]
In 2015, representatives from Portland Public Schools (PPS) gave a presentation to the Portland City Council on discipline issues at the state’s largest school district. The presentation provided data showing that minority students were suspended and expelled at higher rates than other students. Instead of examining why this gap existed, PPS simply pledged to reduce […]
This weekend anglers will be spoiled with choice. It may be easier to catch the fish than it will be deciding where to go and what to fish for. Trout. May is a huge month for trout stocking, and it seems as if we’re putting fish almost everywhere. Check the stocking schedule for locations near […]
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Keeper talks and up-close encounters will highlight the zoo’s feathered friends PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Zoo will celebrate World Migratory Bird Day on Saturday, May 13, highlighting the critical role birds play in ecosystems around the world and what we can do to help their declining populations. The event is part of the zoo’s new Animal Awareness […]
Rocky and Banff are settling into their habitat in zoo’s Great Northwest area PORTLAND, Ore. — Two snowy owls are making themselves at home in the zoo’s North America area this month. Visitors can find the fluffy white pair — named Rocky and Banff — in their new habitat near mountain goats and black bears. […]