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Gasoline in Oregon Drops Below $4 a Gallon

National Average Drops Below Year-Ago Price

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - For the first time since Feb. 23, the Oregon average for regular unleaded has dropped below $4 a gallon. Gas prices continue to fall in all 50 states again this week.

Lower crude oil prices, lackluster demand for gas, and growing gasoline stocks are the major drivers.

The Top Coffee Destinations in America

Some spots have turned coffee-making into an art form.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Coffee is ingrained in US culture. It is as American as apple pie, Halloween, and denim blue jeans.

The nation might have been late to finding coffee, but it undoubtedly transformed the bean scene across the world for the better.

Pioneer Jews of the West

In 1492, all practicing Jews were expelled from Spain.

(OLDENBURG, Germany) - Amazing but true: The first European settlers in what is now the USA weren’t English Puritans or French fur trappers but Sephardic Jews. Before the Mayflower sailed to America, Jews had fled the Spanish Inquisition and settled in what is now Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Although they were eventually absorbed into the mainstream culture, they built a real Jewish life here.

Harm Reduction in Drug/Fentanyl Tsunami Exposed in NY - What Took So Long?

Hopefully, the New York Post will further their investigations of "zombieland".

(MYRTLE BEACH, SC) - For several years, I have been exposing and reporting on the very dangerous agenda of the promotion of illegal drug use under the guise of "harm reduction."

The profiteers pushing poisoning of people with illegal drugs softened the term to "safe consumption sites."

Proposed Nationwide Abortion Ban Highlights Importance of Oregon Election

Abortion is on the ballot in every single state.

(SALEM, Ore.) - For nearly three months, we’ve seen the devasting impacts of abortion bans across the country, where patients are fleeing to states like Oregon to access critical health care. Now, anti-abortion lawmakers are doubling down, hoping to pass a national abortion ban.

Voters must know which candidates will defend their reproductive freedom.

GOP, the Law and Order Party (Not)

MAGA loyalists joined in calling for the FBI to be defunded and FBI agents to be arrested.

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA.) - On August 8, 2022, after months of DOJ’s unsuccessful attempts to retrieve presidential documents from Trump, the FBI executed a court-approved search of former Trump’s Florida home and seized many classified documents.

Shortly thereafter, Trump and a number of his MAGA loyalists called the search a politicized law enforcement act.

On Labor Day 2022

The decline of unions over the past few decades has left corporations and the rich with essentially no powerful opposition.

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA.) - Why do we need unions anyway? Because they are essential for America. Unions are the only large-scale movement left in America that serve as a countervailing balance against corporate power, acting in the economic interest of the middle class.

Remember, corporations did not all of a sudden give workers two days off each week...

Book Review: A LETTER TO LIBERALS
from Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

"Censorship and COVID: An Attack on Science and American Ideals"

(MYRTLE BEACH, SC) - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Chairman and Founder of Children’s Health Defense, arranged to have his latest book sent to me by his publisher via Federal Express for my review.

Everyone, whether liberal or conservative, should read this intriguing and fact-based book.

Drama at Mar-A-Lago

The search motivated Trump to solicit his supporters for more donations.

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA.) - The focus of the FBI search of Trump’s home in Mar-a-Lago seemed to be directed at records Trump admitted failing to return to the Archives after he left office, which may result in charges including obstruction of justice, violating the Espionage Act and the removal or destruction of records.

Trump called the search “prosecutorial misconduct”.

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: The Path to Passage in a Nutshell

This bill tackles inflation by lowering the deficit and lowering costs for regular families.

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA.) - In the past, both Sens. Joe Manchin (D.WV) and Kysten Sinema D.AZ have blocked much of President Joe Biden’s agenda.

Now, Sen. Manchin and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D.NY) have agreed to the "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022," which includes $790 billion for the climate and healthcare financed by a tax increase on the rich and big corporations.