Up Sucker Creek

Is the Lake Oswego brand out of style?   Too monotonous to attract and amuse tourists?   Did some developer complain about the design re...

Envy: One of the seven deadly sins.   This article was written in 2013 while Obama was still President.  Things have only gotten worse.  ...

This is not a joke.  The only funny thing about this is that the article and report (below) are not about Portland, but about the Twin Ci...

Recently I debated a committed progressive (socialist?) about rent control (rent stabilization).  He was adamant to the point of becoming an...

A good description of the idiotic, self-destructive, self-absorbed, magical thinking of supporters of rent control (euphemistically called ...

A website after my own heart from Australia - the tag line says it all.  The New City  "Cities for people, not planners" The...

Only the tech- rich oligarchs will survive -  at least until the proletariat's money runs out.  That's when the retribution begins f...

Government single-handedly created the conditions for the quickening disappearance of the American Dream, perhaps intentionally.  To give th...

Investigate Demographia.com for a wealth of facts and research on all aspects of demographics.  Site control and much of the research is by...

A Good Idea: Public employers should offer employees a BASIC insurance allowance to be spent on the type and level of coverage each employ...

HB 2004 There's more than one way to skin a cat,  but it's probably going to be more expensive. If approved, Senate amendm...

Of course THEY do.  And THEY will make sure WE live the way THEY want.  It doesn't matter anymore what YOU or I may want or thi...