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Imagine a World with U.S.-China Cooperation

The cooperative approach has worked in the past, and it can again.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - On September 10, 2021, during an important diplomatic meeting that occurred by telephone, U.S. President Joseph Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping affirmed the necessity of a better relationship between their two nations.

At the moment, however, the governments of the two nations seem far from a cooperative relationship.

Key Congressional Committee Advances Bill To Repeal Federal Marijuana Prohibition

Based on recent history, the MORE Act has a viable path for passage in the House

(WASHINGTON D.C.) - The legislation’s provisions remove marijuana from the federal Controlled Substances Act — thereby eliminating the existing conflict between state and federal marijuana laws and providing states with the authority to be the primary arbiters of cannabis policy within their jurisdictions.

While the substance is not without harm, cannabis is objectively less harmful than legal and regulated alcohol and tobacco.

It`s Time for Impunity to End with the FDA: PART 3

Part 3 in my series of the FDA being held accountable for conflicts of interest with pharma

(MYRTLE BEACH, SC) - In June 2016, this article focused on the first buprenorphine implant for treatment of opioid dependence marketed by San Francisco-based Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc., approved by the FDA on May 26, 2016.

Was there any investigation into a conflict of interest? Read on.

Oregon Reports 41 New COVID-19 Deaths

There are 53 available adult ICU beds out of 645 total in Oregon.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - 41 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon raises the state’s death toll to 3,750.

OHA also reported 1,658 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 bringing the state total to 326,191.

Backup Services: Find Best Online Backup Services to Protect Data

Get informed & select a service based on your specific needs.

(SALEM, Ore.) - If you are searching for a company that offers the best online backup solutions, you may want to read this article.

You will discover how to find the best online backup service and what is the primary advantage of cloud storage compared with other backup services.

Cyber Ninjas` Fake Arizona Audit Report

Was it money well spent for Arizona taxpayers?

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA.) - The just released Cyber Ninjas’ audit (or "fraudit" as some have called it) report of Arizona’s Maricopa County found that Donald Trump lost the 2020 presidential election, and by more than originally thought.

No fraud was uncovered. Will this report put an end to Trump's shameless "Big Lie?"

How To Stay Safe While Traveling to Oregon With Crypto

"Better Safe Than Sorry" is a good mantra to stick with.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Due to the global acceptance of cryptocurrency, numerous individuals travel with this new form of currency. Hackers are consistently attempting to access crypto, making safety extremely important.

Before you travel, you should know the steps to take to prevent a disaster.

It`s Time for Impunity to End with the FDA: PART 2

This is Part 2 of my series on the impunity of the FDA as regards the opioid addiction/death epidemic crippling the U.S.

(MYRTLE BEACH, SC) - For almost two decades I have been exposing the FDA and their leadership with "pay to play", conflicts of interest with hedge funds and many decision makers forming their own consulting firms -- even while employed at the FDA.

This article expands on Bob Rappaport, MD, Division Director of Analgesic, Anesthetic and Addiction Drugs (now retired from the FDA and serving on pharmaceutical boards).

Oregon`s New Bill Creates Dental Therapists:
What Other Types of Dentists Are There Around the World?

House Bill 2528 creates a third kind of dental license — a dental therapist.

(SALEM, Ore.) - If you want to try and learn more about the types of dentists that are out there or if you know that you need to sign up with a dentist then you have come to the right place.

Here you can find out whatever you need to know.

COVID: Choices Have Consequences

Healthcare workers are not being forced to take a vaccine.

(JEFFERSON CO., Wash.) - I agree no one should be required to take a vaccine (or any medical intervention) against their will. This is a matter of individual, informed choice. But choices have consequences.

In the realm of infectious diseases, the choices we make do not just have personal consequences, they impact others.