Oregon ranks top-10 in education spending — but near the bottom in outcomes. In this episode, Senator Mike McLane, Representative Shelly Boshart Davis, and former State Representative Tracy Kramer examine why Oregon’s education system continues to fail students, sideline parents, and grow bureaucracy instead of improving results. From suspended graduation standards to rising absenteeism and administrative bloat, this conversation exposes what’s broken — and why accountability matters. Website → <a href='https://oregondoge.com'>⁠https://oregondoge.com⁠</a>X → <a href='https://x.com/TheOregonDOGE'>⁠https://x.com/TheOregonDOGE⁠</a>Facebook → <a href='https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574156636517'>⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61574156636517⁠</a>Instagram → <a href='https://www.instagram.com/theoregondoge/'>⁠https://www.instagram.com/theoregondoge/⁠</a>YouTube → <a href='https://www.youtube.com/@theoregondoge'>⁠https://www.youtube.com/@theoregondoge</a>

Public Safety Decline and Policy Failures in Oregon

Oregon Discussion is a no-nonsense podcast that pulls back the curtain on Oregon’s government, policies, and spending. With a rotating cast of legislators and policy experts, this podcast exposes wasteful spending, bureaucratic overreach, and hidden inefficiencies that impact Oregonians every day.&nbsp;From the state budget crisis to agencies creating rules without oversight, Oregon Discussion&nbsp;takes a deep dive into the policies shaping Oregon’s future. Whether it’s out-of-control taxes, reckless regulations, or the growing power of unelected bureaucrats, we ask the tough questions and hold government accountable.