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Guest column: Time to lock down urban growth boundaries

 — Bob Brell lives in Bend.

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Commentary: How Trump can slash red tape and enrich the country

Every year, millions of Americans living abroad suffer a profound administrative indignity: complying with a U.S. income-tax regime…

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Commentary: Trump’s health care disruption could pay off — if he pushes real reform

President Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reflects anger and frustration at the wanton greed underlying…

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Guest column: Protect Deschutes Basin groundwater

 — Bob Brell lives in Bend.

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Commentary: Are government, industry and financial institutions prepare for renewable energy?

There is no question that the renewable energy industries — wind and solar — are on the fast…

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Guest column: Expensive highway crossing burdens taxpayers

 — Bob Brell lives in Bend.

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Guest column: The quiet law that benefits all Americans

Congress quietly made history recently by unanimously passing the outdoor recreation-focused legislative package, the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor…

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Guest column: Measuring merit and diversity

The issues and consternation we face with diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility aren’t new. Humanity is predisposed to…

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Guest column: Public lands can offer refuge, recovery for area’s homeless

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Commentary: Trump’s game of chicken with Canada and Mexico is a distraction

In Washington, there’s widespread and bipartisan interest in addressing the flawed US trade relationship with China, our chief…

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