Crystal’s Corner: Oregon’s Abortion Culture Encourages Male Dominance of Women’s Bodies

By Crystal Kupper, Editor, Life in Oregon An avid runner since childhood, I can never get enough track and field news, especially about Oregon’s athletes. Yet the revelations from Win At All Costs: Inside Nike Running and Its Culture of Deception, the latest book from investigative journalist Matt Hart, were about as much fun as hill […]

Processing Ballots in Oregon

Have you ever wondered what happens to your ballot once you drop it in the mail, at a ballot dropbox or your local county clerk’s office? How are results tabulated so quickly after voting ends at 8 p.m. on Election Day? We spoke with local elections officials in Deschutes County, and they provided us with […]

The Era of Pro-Choice Republicans in Oregon is Over

For decades, pro-life Republican voters have sought strong pro-life candidates to represent their views. However, many prominent Republican candidates for office have refused to find common ground with the pro-life voters they claimed to represent. Republicans in the Second Congressional District resoundingly defeated Knute Buehler in the May primary. Nearly 70 percent of voters backed […]

Inclusivity in the Pro-Life Movement

I can’t think of a better time as pro-lifers to renew our commitment to life-issues unity than the recent election of politicians who have built careers around advancing pro-choice policies. The idea that innocent human life should be protected is one that anyone can agree with, regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation or political beliefs.  […]

Oregon Pro-Lifers Post Big Election Wins in November

On Election Day 2020, pro-life voters in Oregon made their voices heard by handing wins to Cliff Bentz in the Second Congressional District, Boomer Wright in House District 9, Suzanne Weber in House District 32 and Danielle Bethell to the Marion County Commission, position 3, among others. “I’ve worked in politics for more than three […]