by Ty Davison | Feb 22, 2024 | News & Commentary
Oregon Health Authority said its cover-up of beer and wine tax study was inadvertent. That’s false – oregonlive.com: The Oregon Health Authority apologized last month for failing to publish a study showing an increase in beer and wine taxes would barely...
by Ty Davison | Feb 20, 2024 | News & Commentary
Effort to boost tribal early learning collapses 3 years after mandate by Oregon Legislature – Oregon Capital Chronicle: But in October — after 14 months of meetings and nearly $2 million in state and federal funds allocated — the committee scrapped...
by Ty Davison | Feb 18, 2024 | News & Commentary
Students nationwide have rebounded after pandemic. But not in Oregon. Consequences could be severe – oregonlive.com: Students around the country have shown promising signs of rebounding from the COVID era’s massive disruptions to learning, according to a...
by Ty Davison | Feb 16, 2024 | News & Commentary
Mark J. Perry is a professor of economics and finance in the School of Management at University of Michigan-Flint. So this wasn’t cooked up by some some Wall Street frat boi on a weekend coke bender. And I only post it here because there is a perverse idea...
by Ty Davison | Feb 12, 2024 | News & Commentary
Dawn Project calls for Tesla boycott in Super Bowl ad campaign over self-driving capabilities | CNN Business: Tech entrepreneur Dan O’Dowd, a fierce critic of Tesla, isn’t pumping the brakes on his campaign against the automaker’s self-driving software. O’Dowd’s “The...
by Ty Davison | Feb 4, 2024 | News & Commentary
In the Battle Over Early Algebra, Parents Are Winning – WSJ: San Francisco’s public school district set off a yearslong fight with parents when it decided to prevent students from taking algebra until high school, an attempt to combat racial inequities in math...