Economy
As feds hold back disaster funds to Cascadia, tax gap grows to $51 billion
Cascadia – Oregon and Washington together – paid $51.5 billion more in taxes than were returned back to our region in funding in 2025.
Economy
Cascadia features
Cascadia should follow North Dakota's lead and create public state banks
After a talk last night in Seattle by Bank of North Dakota CEO Don Morgan, I came away even more convinced that Oregon and Washington should make creating public state banks a high legislative priority.
Cascadia features
Why is REI acting more like a corporation than a co-op?
Faced with several years of profit losses, REI co-op has started to act like a typical profit-hungry corporation.
Cascadia features
Cascadia's economy would be in the global top twenty
As the Trump administration ponders launching what will no doubt be an expensive war with Iran – as well are proposing a record $1 trillion defense budget, it make me wonder what an independent Cascadia could do with all those wasted resources. Washington and Oregon together pay $37 billion more in