Editorials

Editorial: State Sen. Tim Knopp reflects on his legacy

Many readers may be glad to see Sen. Tim Knopp of Bend gone from the Legislature. He’s a…

Editorials

Editorial: Is Deschutes County’s action on groundwater the opening scene of a tragedy?

Deschutes County commissioners authorized staff this month to ask the federal government for $12 million to reduce contamination…

Columnists

Commentary: What I learned about the human body from a fall

I do not remember the act of falling, but I do recall picking myself up from the sidewalk…

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Book review: Stop trying to make language ‘funner,’ grammar rules exist for a reason

Because my no-nonsense mother habitually said “He don’t” and “She don’t,” and my moody steelworker father never opened…

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Editorial: Oregon’s health care aim seems off target

The triple aim in health care has been to get more people covered, improve their health and control…

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Editorial: Some patients can’t get level of care they need after hospital stays

Some patients who get discharged from the hospital can’t take care of themselves or will be homeless when…

Columnists

Not for web

Congress has failed to pass a federal online privacy bill time and time again, despite widespread agreement that…

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Book review: A gripping account of Captain Cook’s final voyage

I’m grateful to the Santa Fe bookseller who put Hampton Sides’ “Blood and Thunder” into my hands some…

Editorials

Editorial: Are charging cars by miles driven and tolling the right answers to Oregon’s transportation needs?

It’s no revelation when state Reps. Jason Kropf and Emerson Levy agree. When they spoke on Saturday to…

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Editorial: Supreme Court decision may clear camps not reduce homelessness

Whatever the U.S. Supreme Court decides about the constitutionality of penalties for people who are homeless, it doesn’t…

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