Actual Malice

The amazing thing about the Depp-Heard defamation suit is that “actual malice,” the standard to prove defamation for someone who’s famous, is a difficult standard to meet. That’s why defamation suits are rarely brought by famous people in the...

The ACLU is trash

Helping Amber Heard Was Just the Start of the ACLU’s Problems – The Atlantic: In 1978, the ACLU successfully defended the right of neo-Nazis to march in Skokie, Illinois, a community populated by Holocaust survivors. But in 2018, following the ACLU’s...

“Love Letter” ban banned

Hard to believe this made it into law… The state of Oregon won’t keep fighting to enforce a first-in-the-nation ban on real estate “love letters” and will pay a Bend real estate group more than $60,000, according to a draft settlement filed in...

Embedded Honors

Salem-Keizer will continue to push ahead with a deeply flawed “embedded honors” program while eliminating most advanced classes. This terrible idea springs from a flawed premise: That disparity equals discrimination. The result will be that high achieving...

Ed Davison Field

Dear friends, look at what we have done together! What an achievement this is! Atop 1.1 million pounds of sand and gravel lies an enormous, FIFA Quality Pro turf field that will enable Capital Futbol Club, CFC, to serve the children and families of this community for...