The Heritage Foundation annually releases an Education Freedom Report Card, which analyzes and ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia according to factors related to school choice, academic transparency, regulatory freedom, and education spending. The report seeks to assess what each state does well, identify where it can improve, and help policymakers achieve […]
Several upland bird and waterfowl seasons open this Saturday, including rooster pheasant, chukar, Hungarian partridge, eastside quail and zones 1 & 2 duck. Get a look at the upcoming season in the latest Game Bird Hunting Forecast, and more recent hunting conditions in this week’s Rec Report. See Salmon Spawn It’s iconic in the Pacific […]
While the rise of home education is positive, the education industrial complex has a counterplan. With the ongoing exodus from government schools continuing to gather momentum, a new forecast by education researchers predicts that almost one third of school-age children will be homeschooled by the year 2030. Just half of the student population will remain […]
Union Increases Pressure on Company to Preserve Pension Benefits (BEND, Ore.) – On Monday, Oct. 7, at 8 a.m., Teamsters are escalating pressure on Bigfoot Beverages by extending picket lines to its distribution facility in Bend, Oregon. The extension of the picket lines is part of an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike led by more […]
‘Their lives mattered. Their baby’s lives mattered. They should be alive and not dead! Where is the outcry?’ I was 17 sitting with my mom in her room at a little round table. As we talked, I felt this incredible connection with her. I believe she felt it too and this is what prompted her […]
Moms Against Fluoridation and others win MAJOR LAWSUIT In a lawsuit filed in US District Court for the Northern District of California at San Francisco in 2017 by various non-profits, including MOMS AGAINST FLUORIDATION, the courts dug deep into the science and ruled AGAINST the EPA. From the ruling: “Plaintiffs have proven, by a preponderance […]
Governments and dictators from around the world gathered in New York and adopted a sprawling agreement to expand and further empower the United Nations. UNITED NATIONS — Governments and dictators from around the world gathered in New York and adopted a sprawling agreement to expand and further empower the United Nations. The controversial declaration approved […]
Boulder, CO, September 17, 2024 – Ekansh Mittal, age 17, of Portland, Oregon, has been named a winner of the 2024 Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes. The Barron Prize annually honors 25 outstanding young leaders who have made a significant positive impact on their communities or the environment. Fifteen top winners each receive $10,000 […]
The eighth chapter of Romans contains such important revelation that I chose to paraphrase it. It’s too long of a chapter to include it, but I would recommend having an open Bible next to my paraphrase. PARAPHRASE 8:1-8 – Those who have accepted Jesus will never face God’s wrath and judgment. The Spirit of God […]
Environmental advocates who demand that we buy certain products rarely seem concerned about cost. But earlier this week, New York Times reporter Christopher Flavelle wrote about his experience last July replacing his home air conditioner with a heat pump. As a “climate” reporter, he felt obligated to buy the heat pump based on claims that […]
