Low-resolution conference brochure (168KB)

High-resolution conference brochure (4.4 MB)

Conference description

Conference registration form

Membership brochure (296 kb pdf)

On-line membership form

The Journalists' Guide to the American Dream (html)

The Journalists' Guide to the American Dream (pdf, 2.2 mb)

Fact Sheet on Rail Transit (80-KB pdf file)

Preserving the American Dream

Speaker List

Following is a list of confirmed and invited speakers to the 2004 Preserving the American Dream conference. In general, affiliations are listed with the speakers below for identification only; speakers will represent themselves, not the organizations with which they may be affiliated.

Confirmed

  • Earl Blumenauer, U.S. Representative, Portland
  • Liz Callison, West Multnomah Conservation District, Portland, OR
  • Kathleen Calongne, Assistant Director, Center for the American Dream, Golden, CO
  • John Charles, Cascade Policy Institute, Portland
  • Wendell Cox, publicpurpose.com, Bellevue, IL
  • Ken Dueker, Portland State University
  • Senator Ted Ferrioli, John Day, Oregon
  • David Hunnicutt, Director, Oregonians in Action, Tigard, OR
  • Jerry Johnson, Johnson Gardner LLC, Portland, OR
  • Andy Kerr, Alternatives to Growth Oregon, Ashland, OR
  • Kay McClanahan, South Carolina Property Rights Watch, Richland County, SC
  • Saundra McFadden-Weaver, Kansas City Councilwoman, Kansas City, MO
  • Owen McShane, Center for Resource Management Studies, New Zealand
  • Gerard Mildner, Associate Professor of Urban Studies, Portland State University
  • Eric Montague, Washington Policy Center, Seattle, WA
  • Joe Neal, South Carolina State Representative, Richland County, SC
  • Randal O'Toole, economist, Thoreau Institute, Bandon, OR
  • Alan Pisarski, author of Commuting in America, Falls Church, VA
  • Tom Rubin, transit expert, Oakland, CA
  • Peter Samuel, Publisher, Tollroads News, Frederick, MD
  • Joel Schwartz, Senior Fellow, Environment Program, Reason Foundation, Sacramento, CA
  • John Finley Scott, Professor of Sociology Emeritus, University of California (Davis)
  • Erik Slotboom, author of Houston Freeways, Houston, TX
  • Fred Smith, President, Competitive Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC
  • David Strom, President, Taxpayers League of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN
  • Rodney Stubbs, Salem, OR
  • Stephen Town, architectural liaison, West Yorkshire Police, Bradford, England
  • Ron Utt, Heritage Foundation, Washington, DC
  • David Willmott, Director, Centre for Urban and Transport Studies, New Zealand