In its first edition of the new decade, January 1, 2020, Willamette Week published a story, Oregon’s Landmark Tenant Safeguards Haven’t Protected Deb Mayer. ...

Oregon leads the nation in homeless children and youth. It would be splitting hairs to say it was a three-way tie between Oregon, Nevada, and District of Col...

During the summer of 2018, David Morrison and Deb Mayer made the rounds visiting legislator after legislator in Salem to find sponsors for bills that would p...

We need your testimony! We have hearing dates for Senate Bills 281, 282, and 283! YAY! Now is the time to weigh in with your support for each of these bills....

Since the airing of Classrooms in Crisis, hundreds of teachers have reached out to KGW investigative reporter Cristin Severance expressing their gratitude fo...

To avoid any misunderstanding of Parents Across America's stance on the use of computer technology, we want to make our position clear. We support the use of...

In February 2019, Joanne Zuhl reported this story In Street Roots about three bills related to the safety of wireless networks and digital screen devices. Sh...

We even made toys for kids with asbestos. Once we learned of the health risks associated with each of these, we took action to protect children and ourselves...

Are we all spending too much time looking at our screens? Comedian Paula Poundstone thinks technology addictions are an attack on family time and the develop...

During the summer of 2018 a small group of Oregonians coalesced around the idea that too much attention to cell phones, tablets, and laptops is having advers...

​​It's been 13 years since David Morrison enrolled his daughter in the idyllic setting of the Arbor School for Arts and Sciences in Tualatin. It's been a lon...

Last week Oakland University in Michigan announced they will arm their students and faculty with hockey pucks in case of a shooting on campus. Can Portland P...

Parents Across America Oregon is one of 50 chapters and affiliates in 29 states supported by Parents Across America. As many of us come together in this seas...

Parents Across America Executive Director Julie Woestehoff is retiring. It will take three of us to take her place: Khem Irby, Deb Mayer, and Laura Bowman. =...

"And how are the children doing?" This traditional greeting of the Maasai people in Africa asks after the well-being of the children. The meaning behind the ...

"North Coast preschool advocates prepare for pilot study" was the headline the July 6, 2018 edition of The Daily Astorian. This post is an appeal to the good...

Below is Cece Doucette's recent presentation to Board of Health in Ashland, Massachusetts. Likewise, we need citizens in communities across the country to te...

Artist rendition of typical house showing WiFi radiation Over the past few weeks, Oregonians have been asking questions and seeking answers as to the safety ...

Let us not forget for one second that over 2000 children have been taken from their parents at the insistence of Donald Trump and the Republican Party, and n...

UPDATE: While the Poor People were on the steps of the Capitol protesting yet another tax giveaway to mostly rich people in business, the vote was cast. It p...