Paul Evans is the managing partner for Northwest Passage Trading Company (an import/export company dedicated to marketing Oregon products throughout Asia), an author (VeteranSpeak: An Introduction to the Language of Veterans), and an adjunct professor of public policy and speech.
Paul served as a senior policy advisor to Governor Ted Kulongoski for military and veterans’ affairs from 2007-2010 after running for the Oregon State Senate in 2006. He served his community as a city councilor, mayor, and school board member. Paul is a 20-year veteran with overseas service in Central/South America, Europe, Afghanistan, Iraq, and other “hot spots” throughout the Middle East. He graduated from Oregon State University (MAIS) in 2001, and Western Oregon State College (BS) in 1992.
Published | Title |
November 08, 2012 | A Request from Rural Oregon |
November 07, 2012 | The Day After |
November 01, 2012 | Our President and the lessons of Sandy |
October 29, 2012 | Superstorm Sandy, Mitt, and US |
October 26, 2012 | Hometown Heroes Return |
October 24, 2012 | An Ironic Court Case, Only in Oregon... |
October 22, 2012 | A Few Things Obama Should Remind America - Tonight |
October 15, 2012 | Enough! We Can and Must Do Better... |
October 11, 2012 | A Step (or two) to the Right: Betsy Close appointed to Frank Morse's seat |
October 10, 2012 | Genesis: Back to the Future, Again... |
October 02, 2012 | A Lot of Sizzle, Likely Not a Lot of Steak... |
October 01, 2012 | Kate Brown Is Special, Oregon Needs Her |
September 18, 2012 | Hurricane K-12 |
September 17, 2012 | A Difference between Strong and Stupid |
September 12, 2012 | Tragedy in Libya, Challenges in Egypt |
September 11, 2012 | We Must Not Forget, We Must Act |
September 07, 2012 | The Makings of a Majority Party...? |
August 21, 2012 | A Dream Comes True in Vernonia |
August 20, 2012 | What was Todd Akin thinking...? Really. |
August 12, 2012 | A Fine line between Irony and Hypocrisy |
August 10, 2012 | Local Politics and Education Reform... It Still Matters |
August 05, 2012 | The Invisible Truth about Some Recent Statistics |
August 02, 2012 | Parlor Tricks, Public Policy, and PERS |
July 31, 2012 | A Small Something We Could Do... |
July 17, 2012 | Irony, thy name is Romney |
January 10, 2012 | We must keep faith with our veterans and fund critical reintegration programs |
September 21, 2011 | As DC quarrels, Oregon should act. |
September 11, 2011 | Let us move beyond memorials and monuments |
May 08, 2011 | After bin Laden, the promise of a new age |
October 10, 2010 | John Kitzhaber, Measure 70, and keeping faith with our veterans |
May 08, 2010 | Extraordinary Times |
November 11, 2009 | On Veterans Day, remember that someone, somewhere always pays a price |
January 12, 2009 | Re-assessing and re-thinking our military structure |