Opinion
Editorial: Charging for the bus and requiring bus passes come with tradeoffs
The plans to require people throughout the bus system to have a pass to ride the bus and…
Editorials
Editorial: Traffic report: more congestion ahead for Oregon
Oregon’s official statewide congestion report released last month has some preaching in it, some teaching in it and…
Opinion
Guest column: Central Oregon faces a youth mental health crisis
As pediatricians in Central Oregon, we have seen firsthand the immense strain caused by the shortage of pediatric…
Opinion
Editorial: Allow a Deschutes Basin water bank
It looks like the Legislature may grant permission for a water bank to be set up in Deschutes…
Opinion
Editorial: The Legislature should go on a bill diet
We spent some time on Sunday with the 300 bills that Rep. Paul Evans, D-Monmouth, submitted to the…
Editorials
Editorial | David vs. Goliath: Oregon bill offers lifeline for Journalism — and Democracy
This editorial is being jointly-published by more than 50 Oregon newspapers and supported by the Oregon Newspaper Publishers…
Opinion
Guest column: We need smarter tools to protect children online
The views represented below are my personal opinion based on my own professional experiences. Every day, I witness…
Opinion
Guest column: HB 2977 “1% for wildlife” is a lifeline
On May 25, over the Memorial Day weekend, a passerby found a severely injured river otter on the…
Opinion
Editorial: Uncertainty thrives in Oregon air quality program
Sometimes, Oregon government does not work right. The best of policy intentions brawls with reality and the problem…
Columnists
Column: Don’t let federal tax credits drain Bend-La Pine’s public schools
In the “big, beautiful bill” federal lawmakers have tucked in a proposal that threatens the very heart of…
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