Opinion
Editorial: Unlocking the recipe to transit ridership
When we heard Bend City Councilors’ concern last week that not many people ride the bus, our first ...
Opinion
Editorial: Legislature attempts to change its bent toward mediocrity
The marvelous thing about mediocrity is that almost anyone can achieve it, even the Oregon Legislature. A well-worn ...
Opinion
Editorial: Bend City Council pushes action on the climate
The Bend City Council’s approach to creating a pollution fee for the city is not if it should ...
Opinion
Editorial: Federal government hurts disaster recovery and clean water
The Oregon Department of Emergency Management says $169 million that should be coming to Oregon from the Federal ...
Opinion
Editorial: Fear is siphoning away joy and celebration
The cancellation of so many events is draining some of the heart from Central Oregon. Central Oregon Community ...
Opinion
Editorial: The value of Healthy Schools
Looking at the numbers on young people and suicide, substance abuse and mental health and, of course, Bend-La ...
Opinion
Editorial: Five facts/opinions about cellphones and schools
Here are five sets of facts about cellphones and schools and cellphones and the rest of us. The ...
Opinion
Editorial: Reasonable public comment should be allowed at public meetings
Sometimes in local government meetings – from school boards to county commissions – no public comment is allowed. ...
Opinion
Editorial: Deschutes Sheriff Kent van der Kamp and restoring trust
Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp posted on Facebook Sunday, ticking off accomplishments since his November election ...
Opinion
Editorial: How should new Deschutes Commission districts be drawn?
How political districts are drawn can make the difference in a race. And this week, Deschutes County Commissioners ...
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