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News & Commentary
Austin’s Surge of New Housing Construction Drove Down Rents | The Pew Charitable Trusts
Supply and demand
Portland politician blasts elderly constituent’s tattoo criticism
How we handle criticism says as much about us as the criticism itself
Portland streaming tax: Could Netflix and Spotify fund live arts?
Inventing new ways to make people pay in Portland
Oregon’s largest teachers union will not endorse any current candidates for governor
OEA says no to Kotek
Common rental barriers are keeping a Salem family homeless
You can sense the slant of the story just from the title.
Fateful decision 15 years ago in Oregon could have implications for immigrants nationwide
They just can’t tell it straight.
One of those weeks
Lots going down…
Church at the Park reports over half of its departing residents moved on to homes, supportive programs and shelters
Democratic priorities in a nutshell
Education, interrupted: A Portland school grapples with blending high-needs students and mainstream classrooms
“Inclusion” is part of the problem in public education.
Portland Public Schools tried to make school fundraising more equitable. Donations are down
Equity in education in action.
Essays
Trump and COVID-19
It’s not a hoax, and if you think it is, this essay is for you.
Stereotypes
Why I can think Americans are idiots but you’re just dandy.
Fourth of July 2020
A call for a return to American values
Bostock v. Clayton County
A Supreme Court decision about the meaning of “sex.” Never a better time to say, IANAL! (I Am Not A Lawyer—what did you think I meant?)