ARTICLES
Dedicated Tax Revenue System
Fellow Oregonians: Oregon should be limited to three types or sources of revenues for spending on government services. Income taxes Property taxes Dedicated taxes Oregon should be limited to two types of spending. [...]
Independence Contractors for Oregon
Fellow Oregonians: We-The-People need “Independence Contractors”! Abraham Lincoln said in the conclusion of the Gettysburg Address; “that we here highly resolve these dead shall not have died in vain; that the nation, shall [...]
We need the Judicial Branch of Government on the People’s side
Fellow Oregonians: Abraham Lincoln said in the conclusion of the Gettysburg Address; “that we here highly resolve these dead shall not have died in vain; that the nation, shall have a new birth [...]
Stop Unusual and Excessive Taxation
Fellow Oregonians: Stop Toll Roads; Most People do not know that We already pay for Oregon’s roads at the pump. As of January 1, 2024, We will pay 40¢ State and 18¢ Federal [...]
School Choice with Vouchers
Fellow Oregonians: Public Education in Oregon has been destroyed. We must use a Voucher system that will allow Parents to decide the type and quality of education they want for their children. Vouchers [...]
Election Integrity
Fellow Oregonians: The Republican Party has placed Election Integrity as the “Number 1” plank on the Republican Party Platform. Nothing really matters if the People of this State do not have honest elections. [...]
Public Safety
How to fund the Police
Fellow Oregonians: Are the People of Tigard safe? Who, in their right mind, would prevent the laws of the land form being enforced? Legislation is needed to prevent elected office holders from being [...]
No Toll Roads. Period!
Fellow Oregonians: I will NOT stand for toll roads in Oregon. There is no power anyplace, anywhere, or anytime that will change my mind on allowing toll roads in Oregon. This in one, [...]
Getting Back on Track
Of-By-and-For the People
Fellow Oregonians: Abraham Lincoln concluded the Gettysburg Address with: “that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, [...]
What I Really Think of Our Veterans
What I Really Think of Our Veterans Bob Niemeyer October 1, 2016 To understand why our Veterans are important to America, people need to understand what the concept of “Treasure” is. I am sure that [...]
What I Really Think of Voting by Mail
Fellow Oregonians – Fellow Americans: The voting age in America was lowered to 18 the same year I turned 18. As a result, the people in charge of my voting precinct in Silverton Oregon asked [...]
What I Really Think of the Separation of Church and State
We must begin this discussion with “God”. And for the sake of this discussion, God is God. Whether that be the God of the Old Testament of the Bible, or Jesus, the God of the [...]
What I Really Think of Police
While in the Navy in 1978, I took a bus trip to see some of the sights in San Diego. About a half an hour into my quest to find a highly recommended military surplus [...]
What I Really Think of the Oregonian News Paper
Whenever I went over to my father’s house, particularly on a Saturday or Sunday morning as he was reading the Oregonian, I could count on dad saying, “Just going through the obituaries to make sure [...]