Marion County DA drops reckless-driving case after a prosecutor calls defendant ‘drunk Hispanic guy’

by Ty Davison | May 26, 2023 | News & Commentary

Marion County DA drops reckless-driving case after a prosecutor calls defendant ‘drunk Hispanic guy’ – oregonlive.com: A Marion County deputy district attorney referred to a criminal defendant as a “drunk Hispanic guy” in a discussion...

To Increase Equity, School Districts Eliminate Honors Classes

by Ty Davison | Mar 14, 2023 | News & Commentary

To Increase Equity, School Districts Eliminate Honors Classes – WSJ: CULVER CITY, Calif.—A group of parents stepped to the lectern Tuesday night at a school board meeting in this middle-class, Los Angeles-area city to push back against a racial-equity...

White, male state workers in Oregon out-earn workers of color and women – and ‘pay equity’ raises widened racial gaps

by Ty Davison | Mar 14, 2023 | News & Commentary

White, male state workers in Oregon out-earn workers of color and women – and ‘pay equity’ raises widened racial gaps – oregonlive.com: Across Oregon, white and male state employees out-earn workers of color and women, and raises given in 2019...

Oregon lawmakers back education bill to stem antisemitism

by Ty Davison | Mar 14, 2023 | News & Commentary

Oregon lawmakers back education bill to stem antisemitism – Oregon Capital Chronicle: State lawmakers want Oregon students to learn about Jewish history and their contributions to society. House Bill 2905 would add people of Jewish descent to an existing...

Colin Kaepernick calls out adoptive parents’ racism as he promotes new graphic novel

by Ty Davison | Mar 11, 2023 | News & Commentary

Colin Kaepernick calls out adoptive parents’ racism as he promotes new graphic novel | CNN: Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick accused his White adoptive parents of perpetuating racism in their household in an interview with CBS’ Adriana Diaz on...