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Editorial: Effort on alternative exit paid off with fire evacuation
When people evacuate because of a wildfire, it’s a special kind of rush hour. Everybody wants out. Almost ...
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Editorial: Should there be a recall of Sheriff van der Kamp?
It’s rare that an elected official is recalled from office. It’s rare that it is needed. It’s also ...
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Editorial: What liability should ski areas have when there is an accident?
Other than snowfall, the Oregon Legislature might be what dictates the kind of season skiers and boarders enjoy ...
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Editorial: Bills may help keep utility costs down
It’s not news: Oregonians are paying more for electrical power than they used to pay. The residential ...
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Editorial: The disturbing trend of political violence
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek addressed on Monday the apparently politically motivated gun violence in Minnesota, where a gunman ...
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Editorial: Don’t force the Independent Party of Oregon to become a major party
The Independent Party of Oregon does not want to be a major political party in Oregon, at least ...
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Editorial: Finding the right fine for OLCC director who set aside liquor
Steve Marks, the former director of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, used his position to benefit himself. ...
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Editorial: Law enforcement drones may get new authority to watch you
Let’s start with a Bend police drone. On May 30, Bend police went to investigate a report that ...
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Editorial: Should Bend require worker pay information for construction projects?
A city goal Bend City Councilors considered – and put on hold for now – would have the ...
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Editorial: Fund the student health and recreation center at OSU-Cascades
If you are a booster of Oregon State University-Cascades in Bend, the Legislature will soon be making a ...
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