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Editorial: Does Oregon tax things that can’t be touched correctly?
The state of Oregon taxes some things that cannot be touched. The state taxes property, such as a…
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Editorial: The tragic deaths at Dillon Falls and the what-ifs
Anyone who has been to Dillon Falls knows the danger. The scene seems almost overwritten, how the water…
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Editorial: Oregon’s gas tax is out of gas
When Gov. Tina Kotek spoke with the reporters Wednesday morning, it sounded like the Oregon government may start…
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Editorial: Enforcing new lottery law worth the challenge
Lottery winners in Oregon will soon be able to remain anonymous, which lottery winners may appreciate very much.…
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Editorial: State must invest in bike safety, if it wants people to ride
Maybe Bend cyclists should simply stay at home and not bike. We are, at least, halfway serious. When…
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Editorial: Does Bend really have the top job market in the country?
The job market in Bend ranks No. 1 in the country. So says SmartAsset, a financial information and…
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Editorial: A fond farewell to super-long Bend City Council meetings
We love Bend City Council meetings. We love the plots, the continuing storylines, the cameos, the recurring characters,…
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Editorial: Where should the new Deschutes commission districts go?
Deschutes County voters decided in 2024 they wanted a five-member county commission, instead of three. Now there’s a…
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Editorial: Minimizing the road construction disruption in Bend
Ah, summer. Vacations, school is out, and the air is perfumed by the smell of asphalt. The roads…
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Editorial: A good nonstory about the Reed Market bridge
The plotline for this season of the Trump presidency seems to be: What will be cut next? What…
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