Opinion
Column: Learning to drive while sliding with Deschutes County SkidCar
I moved to Bend from southern California in January 2023, in a car without snow tires. I got…
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Editorial: A new episode of housing versus parks
Policy choices in government can make attempts to find a just-right balance a sham. Coming this week may…
Opinion
Guest column: Protect water, not another golf resort for the affluent
I’m responding to County Commissioner Tony DeBone’s comment in the April 18th story “Thorburgh resort appeal” by Clayton…
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Editorial: The jury is still out on deflection programs
The path legislators chose in the wake of Oregon’s failed experiment with legalizing possession of illegal drugs with…
Opinion
Editorial: Improving compensation for livestock killed by wolves is fair
It was not so humbly suggested Wednesday by a conservationist that Oregon ranchers be required to take a…
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Guest column: CAHOOTS termination adds thousands of calls to police
For more than 30 years, trained civilian responders with CAHOOTS have served the city of Eugene, taking…
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Guest column: Oregon’s civil commitment crisis and the path forward
Oregon faces a moral crisis in how we care for our most vulnerable citizens. Today, individuals experiencing serious…
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Editorial: Higher education may see lower enrollment and higher tuition
The future of higher education in Oregon looks to be declining enrollment. The future of students in higher…
Opinion
Editorial: A bad choice and worse choices at China Hat
If federal officials don’t deal with fire danger and hazardous materials in the national forest close to Bend,…
Opinion
Editorial: State should be able to force sale when private water utility fails
A fire hydrant in Bend was leaking for weeks. Water quality suffered and customers were put under a…
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