by Ty Davison | May 5, 2025 | News & Commentary
The Zone of Death is the 50-square-mile (130 km2) area in the Idaho section of Yellowstone National Park in which, as a result of a reported loophole in the Constitution of the United States, a person may be able to theoretically avoid conviction for any major crime,...
by Ty Davison | Apr 18, 2025 | News & Commentary
Kotek fires head of troubled Oregon public defense agency • Oregon Capital Chronicle: Gov. Tina Kotek fired Jessica Kampfe, the head of the Oregon Public Defense Commission, on Thursday morning. The agency oversees indigent defense for thousands of people charged with...
by Ty Davison | Apr 3, 2025 | News & Commentary
Protesters convicted of trespassing during 2024 Portland State protest as new DA follows through on promise – oregonlive.com: A woman was convicted Tuesday after being arrested during the pro-Palestinian protests that rocked the Portland State campus last...
by Ty Davison | Mar 24, 2025 | News & Commentary
Mahmoud Khalil: Trump administration accuses pro-Palestinian activist of hiding info on green card application | CNN: Long before Khalil’s detention, UNRWA was a lightning rod for American and Israeli politicians who accuse the agency of antisemitic behavior alongside...
by Ty Davison | Mar 24, 2025 | News & Commentary
U.S. Supreme Court ruling ends Oregon youth climate case – oregonlive.com: Attorney Julia Olson, chief legal counsel of Our Children’s Trust who filed the suit in Eugene, said in a statement that the suit “sparked a global youth-led movement for climate rights...