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Cutting Your Car Insurance Costs in Oregon

Taking the right steps can bring down those monthly bills

(SALEM, Ore.) - If you are a motorist in Oregon, you will already know what a struggle it can be to run and maintain your vehicle. There are many costs associated with vehicle ownership and with the running of a vehicle.

This is something you have to carefully consider when you are working out your budget, as otherwise your vehicle costs could have a huge impact on your financial well being and your ability to meet your other financial obligations.

Policing Changes after Cannabis Legalization Success Revealed

The study was funded by the National Institute of Justice, an arm of the U.S. Department of Justice.

(PULLMAN, Wash.) - Washington State University researchers have found that marijuana legalization in Colorado and Washington has not hurt police effectiveness. In fact, clearance rates for certain crimes have improved.

Arrest rates for marijuana possession dropped considerably. Following legalization in 2012, they dropped nearly 50 percent in Colorado and more than 50 percent in Washington.

A World Designed by Playground Bullies

One must go deeper than the nearest top story to really accept our democratic responsibilities

(SALEM, Ore.) - “According to the DOJ’s court filing, parents who are not currently in the U.S. may not be eligible for reunification with their children.”

I can’t quite move on with my life after reading a sentence like this. A gouge of incredulity lingers. How is such a cruelly stupid rule possible? What kind of long-term ramification will it have on the entirety of the human race?

Why you should use a Cryptocurrency Calculator

Trading without being fully informed is very risky.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Cryptocurrency investors who have been in the business for quite some time now, or anyone for that matter, who follow the crypto industry knows that there are a flurry of digital currencies in circulation and more ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings) are being launched almost every month hence the introduction of even more cryptocurrencies.

As an investor, one does not only concentrate on one currency but rather on at least two or more in order to reap the benefits in the falling and rising in the value of different cryptocurrencies.

Cannabis Stocks Like TILRAY are Here to Stay

This fact may be more bad news to die-hard prohibitionists

(PORTLAND, Ore./ ICBC) - After decades of global prohibition, cannabis companies are making history as they move forward in our current international patchwork system of various cannabis laws and regulations.

With October 17th coming up quickly in Canada, we’ll see more and more history made as a G7 nation will legalize non-medical cannabis commerce for the first time, likely influencing other nations.

Fox News is Here to Entertain you, not Inform You

News sources should hold credibility above sensationalism, just to begin with.

(SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.) - Fox News is not, and never has been, a legitimate news network. They began as a project by right-wing propagandist Rupert Murdoch and Republican media strategist Roger Ailes (1940 – 2017) to spread disinformation and promote GOP politicians.

Ailes, the late Fox News chairman and CEO of Fox News, once confessed that his network, despite its name, is not actually in the news business, once stating: “We’re competing with TNT and USA and ESPN.”

Campfires and Open Flames Prohibited in Oregon State Parks

The fire ban is expected to last at least one week.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is prohibiting all campfires and open flames in all state park properties effective 10 a.m. today. The ban is in response to Gov. Brown’s declaration of a fire emergency.

The campfire and open flame ban includes campgrounds, day-use areas, and all areas of the Ocean Shore and beaches managed by OPRD.

The Deadly Side of Irvine That Nobody Wants to Address

The El Toro Marine Corps base has left more than it's saga behind.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Irvine, California, is a pricey piece of California paradise on the surface, but underneath, a city of deadly cancer clusters, with a sea of toxic carcinogens flowing beneath its streets.

This is south Orange County, a place where people have plenty of money and success, but whether they know it or not, the people of Irvine are also part of a dirty, well kept secret.

Seniors: Use These 6 Strategies to Reduce Your Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs

Medical costs can best be managed with some planning.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Out-of-pocket healthcare costs are no joke. According to AARP, a healthy 65-year-old couple retiring in 2013 needed to budget $240,000 for lifetime healthcare costs, including out-of-pocket expenses.

That’s more than most people have in the bank when they retire.

Silencing Diversity in the Name of Diversity

I am opposed to any form of bigotry, hatred of Muslims is no exception.

(LONDON) - For the last three decades this genocidal war against Muslims and Arabs has intensified and become an official Western policy. This transition is the achievement of the Neocon school, who have attempted to redefine Zionism as the struggle for a promised planet instead of just a promised land.

Within the context of the global war we have declared on Muslims and Arabs on behalf of Zion, in the name of Coca Cola and Gay Rights, it is rational to expect that at some point Muslims may retaliate.