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Salem City Council voted, unanimously, to appoint this convicted murderer to the Police Review Board in 2024 & voted 5-4 to reappoint him for 2026 over opposition from police & firefighter unions. Democrats all, also voted to appoint Hedquist to two other commissions.
The Washington State Supreme Court found a commissioner guilty of violating the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA) but, oops, she didn’t know she was breaking it. Based upon their ruling, from now on, all elected officials and bureaucrats are above the law.
We “Get Real” pundits discuss how Seattle is rapidly changing as it enters into an “Urban Doom Loop,” like Portland. In both cities domestic terrorists have long owned the streets while Democrat politicians & bureaucrats cheer them on AND fund them.
Just days after the Multnomah County (Portland, Oregon) District Attorney’s Office refused to prosecute for a previous assault, black man stabbed white man. Jury acquits a black man of stabbing a white man because he used the “wrong” word, punishing free speech at the same time.
Obama gutted the English proficiency regulation. Then, the Biden Regime illegally imported over 20 million foreign nationals. Then, a number of states stopped testing or lowered their CCL standards for foreign nationals, setting up the perfect storm of slaughter on America’s freeways, highways and streets.
This article goes to press just hours after they identified the shooter as an immigrant from Portugal, Claudio Neves Valente, age 48, a former Brown University engineering grad student. He entered the country under the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program lottery in 2017 and was given a green card.
FOURTH TIMES in 18 months illegal aliens with CDLs could not bother to stop before ramming into lines of stopped vehicles: Bakersfield, CA in June 2024, Ontario, CA in October 2025, Auburn, WA in December 2025 and on Interstate 40 in TN in December 2025.
Nick Sortor, an independent journalist, is suing the City of Portland for his improper arrest, alleging a deep-seated bias against Conservatives. Sortor will proceed with a $10 million federal civil rights lawsuit against the city over his arrest outside a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Portland.
Seattle Mayor-Elect Katie Wilson, a Communist “community organizer,” wants to close the Seattle Police Department. One can only imagine how many weeks it will take before all residents who don’t have private security and bodyguards will be hiding in their closets.
Former Clackamas County Commissioner Melissa Fireside is now believed to be on the run, possibly in Austria, after she fled Oregon in October with her 9-year-old son just weeks before her trial on felony theft charges. She had a reservation to fly from Mexico to Amsterdam on October 28th using an Austrian passport.
Oregon State Police said Kumar, recently residing in Fresno, CA, jackknifed his semi-truck and trailer on the night of November 24th on US Highway 20 about 50 miles east of Bend, blocking both lanes. A westbound Subaru Outback traveling at highway speeds collided with the trailer, killing both occupants.
The Somali fraud was so blatant, so massive, that it could not have been accomplished without the help of Democrats who own Minnesota. Numerous fraud schemes were making Somalis rich long before Walz became governor in January 2019, but escalated significantly during his watch.
Seattle’s Communist Mayor-elect Katie Wilson is a twin to New York City’s Communist mayor-elect, but without the hatred. Perhaps that will surface later. Like Zohran Mamdani, Joseph Stalin & Mao Zedong, she plans to control the food supply.
When Congress passed the Pittman–Robertson Act of 1947, it did something rare: it trusted ordinary citizens more than bureaucrats. Hunters agreed to tax themselves—an excise on firearms, ammunition, and archery gear—to restore the nation’s wildlife. Every box of shells, every rifle sale, sent dollars straight to state conservation agencies. No congressional earmarks, no political games.
American truck driver: “These ILLEGAL immigrants are getting NO training and don’t speak English. They CAN’T READ SIGNS. They are being GIVEN CDL’s (or they are BUYING them) without any competency requirements. One got a NY CDL license, that says ‘NO NAME GIVEN.'”
In Oregon, the number of timber harvested on federal lands were reduced by 90% from 1989 to 2011 due to Democrat policies. The decline in the lumber sector caused high unemployment rates in the rural parts of Oregon and impoverished whole communities.
Oregon had massive Medicaid funds, far in excess of those needed to provide medical care to the state’s Medicaid population. Instead of doing the ethical thing and returning the federal money that they did not need, they wasted tax money on cooking classes and dancing lessons.
“The fact that this cartel leader was hiding in our state capital is no accident, it’s the direct result of Oregon Democrats’ sanctuary state policies,” said State Rep. Yunker. “They’ve turned Oregon into a haven for drug traffickers, foreign terrorist organizations, and organized crime, while everyday Oregonians pay the price.”
Remember the kerfuffle over former Vice President Kamala Harris Emhoff’s admission that she considered then-Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg as her running mate, but decided against it because he is openly homosexual? Mr Buttigieg admitted to being “surprised” to read that. The divergence comes as their party is grappling with its approach to diversity, as …
We noted, on September 26th, that six schools had forfeited games against the Jurupa Valley High School’s girls’ varsity volleyball team because a mentally ill male, A B Hernandez, plays on the girls’ team. Fox News has just reported how much the real girls are sacrificing: California girls’ volleyball team with trans player sees 10th …