by Ty Davison | Jan 8, 2025 | News & Commentary
Outgoing Multnomah County DA seeks reduced conviction in violent assault, early release for convicted murderer – oregonlive.com: Days before he leaves office, Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt and his Justice Integrity Unit are set Monday to ask a...
by Ty Davison | Jan 8, 2025 | News & Commentary
‘It’s catch and release’: Portland shoplifters often evade prosecution, continuing city’s reputation as good place to steal – oregonlive.com: A state bail reform law that took effect in 2022 has encouraged jails to release an array of defendants — including...
by Ty Davison | Nov 10, 2024 | News & Commentary
I’m going to quote heavily from Ruy Teixeira’s article from the Liberal Patriot (also republished in The Free Press): The Democrats really are no longer the party of the common man and woman. The priorities and values that dominate the party today are those of...
by Ty Davison | Nov 7, 2024 | News & Commentary
I don’t know if it’s any consolation—I’m probably just trying to console myself—but my answer the question, “Are you better off than you were four years ago?” has always been “yes” regardless of who was President....
by Ty Davison | Oct 28, 2024 | News & Commentary
‘Electable you:’ A political powerhouse, Emerge Oregon, trains women Democrats to run for office • Oregon Capital Chronicle: Emerge Oregon, the premiere training organization for Democratic women in the state along with Vote Run Lead, which...
