By Oregon U.S. Attorney, Press release, PORTLAND, Ore.—Joseph David Emerson, 46, of Pleasant Hill, California, an off-duty commercial airline pilot, pleaded guilty today for attempting to shut down the engines of a passenger plane in flight. According to court documents, on October 22, 2023, Emerson, an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot […]

By Oregon Small Business Association of Oregon, A 25-year-old Guatemalan man living in Woodburn, Ore., is challenging his detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents who arrested four of seven workers during a raid on an Oregon blueberry farm. Before dawn on Aug. 7, ICE agents in unmarked SUVs stopped […]

By Eric Shierman, The Cascade Policy Institute and the Hendersons are sponsoring an evening with Acton Institute founder Robert Sirico at The Aerie in Happy Valley on October 21st. Catalyst readers know Cascade, but do you know David and Lauri Henderson? These wonderful people put on annual conferences in Lake […]