Opinion

Editorial: Don’t end up in a no-fly zone

If you already have a REAL ID or a passport, pat yourself on the back. If you don’t…

Opinion

Editorial: Oregon has some sticky problems to pave over on roads

There are sticky problems in fixing Oregon’s transportation funding. Some of the stickiest are that Oregonians are not…

Opinion

Editorial: Rent control bill that died is revived

House Bill 3767 is a bit of a zombie. It may look dead. It’s likely coming back. The…

Columnists

Commentary: What a trial 300 years ago tells us about Trump’s media lawsuits

President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against CBS News reminded me of a famous legal case that I teach my…

Opinion

Letters to the editor: Redistricting county commission; Wrong photo; Irrational fear

Redistricting is not the answer The Deschutes County Commission is once again showing us why they can’t be…

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…

Columnists

Project labor agreements a giant “keep out” sign for women and minority-owned contractors

Construction is a tough business and certainly not for the faint of heart. For years it was also…

Opinion

Guest column: Why businesses and groups want Bend to have a pollution fee

The public information about Bend’s policy planning has a grave omission: the risks to the people of Bend…

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…

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