by Ty Davison | Nov 8, 2026 | News & Commentary
Facebook: Verrus just put $10 million on the table — and Monday night, the City Council decides whether AI data centers are even allowed in Salem. The offer, sent to the full council Thursday by CEO Nelson Abramson, includes binding caps on water, noise and power use,...
by Ty Davison | Nov 8, 2026 | News & Commentary
In the Cybertruck Tesla failed to deliver on the expectations they set: A truck with 500 miles of range for $70k (or 300 miles for $39k). Part of this was due to Biden-era inflation, but no matter. They overpromised and underdelivered and the result was that roughly 2...
by Ty Davison | Oct 29, 2026 | News & Commentary
Oregon reverses rule, allows treatment centers to eject threatening patients: The Oregon Health Authority changed a controversial rule and now allows residential treatment facilities to remove people with less than 30 days’ notice when their behavior threatens...
by Ty Davison | Oct 25, 2026 | News & Commentary
Oregon woman fired over Ruby Bridges civil rights shirt wins $250,000 settlement – oregonlive.com: The Mid-Willamette Valley Council of Governments has agreed to pay $250,000 to settle a federal lawsuit brought by Beth Schmidt, who was fired as the agency’s Safe...
by Ty Davison | Oct 8, 2026 | News & Commentary
Advocates blast Trump campaign against in-state tuition for immigrants • Oregon Capital Chronicle: “When access to in-state tuition is taken away, many undocumented students cannot bridge the gap between in-state and out-of-state rates,” Feldblum added. Don’t threaten...
