Month: June 2023

Making demands already! Recently, The Statesman Journal published this headline, “Immigrants demand action on legislation to provide ‘food for all Oregonians’.” Several dozen people in matching green t-shirts gathered in front of the state Capitol Thursday to demand Oregon lawmakers pass Senate Bill 610 out of the Joint Committee on Ways and Means. The bill, colloquially known as “Food for All Oregonians,” would grant food assistance to people who are ineligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to their immigration status. The bill would create a program within the Department of Health and Human Services that would functionally mirror SNAP […]

Here’s a great outcome for standing your ground. Recently, newsource Knewz published this headline, “Texas Homeowner Who Shot Home Burglar and Left Him in a ‘Pool of Blood’ Will Not Be Charged.” A southeast Texas man will not face charges after he shot a suspected burglar inside his home. But the accused intruder will. Beaumont police say Jason Cruz, 44, was shot in the bathroom of someone’s home shortly after midnight Friday. A police statement indicated Cruz was found in a “large pool of blood.” He might have died, except for an officer applying a tourniquet. Cruz was treated at a […]