Opinion

Editorial: Central Oregon wins and loses in state budget

Central Oregon may have a triumph and a defeat in the Oregon Legislature’s budget for the next two…

Opinion

Guest column: Bikes are freedom and bikes set me free

I love freedom. It’s hard to imagine life without the freedoms we enjoy. It’s not just the freedoms…

Opinion

Editorial: When should land designated for farms be allowed to switch?

Get out of the cities in Central Oregon and forests take over. Or rugged desert takes over. Or…

Opinion

Editorial: Bend Whitewater Park needs a refit

The creation of the Bend Whitewater Park was a triple win. It established a habitat channel for wildlife,…

Opinion

Guest column: Universities and ideas aren’t the enemy

Universities are not fortresses of indoctrination or cabals of conspiracy. They are incubators of ideas, innovation, and independence.…

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Guest columns: The future looks good for Bend schools

  The Oregon School Employees Association (OSEA), which represents the bus drivers, education assistants, nurses, custodians, and other…

Editorials

Editorial: Did Bend oppose housing bill? 

The accuracy of a Bulletin editorial was brought up in the final minutes of the Bend City Council’s…

Opinion

Editorial: The difficulty of closing Franklin for half a year

A stretch of Franklin Avenue in Bend may be a no-go zone next year. The city may block…

Opinion

Letters to the editor: Sheriff van der Kamp; Thornburgh resort; Social Security

Sheriff’s trip is wrong As a taxpayer I find it insulting that our Sheriff Kent van der Kamp…

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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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