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Guest Column: Vote like your secretary of state choice depended on it

Shemia Fagan showed Oregonians why next week’s primary election is crucial, despite voters’ lackluster participation so far. Four…

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Guest Column: A desperately needed rejuvenation

Within weeks, residents of Astoria will witness another significant step in the restoration of the historic Liberty Theatre.…

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Guest Column: Preserve the Owyhee Canyonlands

After more than a decade in a military uniform to include deployments to Iraq, Haiti and in support…

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Guest Column: Kotek’s unpopularity is a Brown legacy

Among the baffling aspects of Gov. Tina Kotek’s tenure is that she ranks among the nation’s least-popular governors,…

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Publisher’s Notebook: A shift in policy on political endorsements

The Astorian will no longer make endorsements for candidates or ballot measures in elections. Over the past few…

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Guest Column: Disinformation is a threat to elections

This election season, Oregonians could play a crucial role in deciding which party will control the U.S. House…

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Guest Column: Kotek’s press conference on first spouse was wide-ranging

In a stunning, far-ranging press conference on Wednesday, Gov. Tina Kotek said she no longer would pursue establishing…

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Guest Column: Status quo election could spell bad news for Republicans

This is shaping up as a status-quo election year in Oregon. Here are five things to expect: 1.…

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Guest Column: Kotek starts addressing school funding with summer school bill

Last December, on Gov. Tina Kotek’s One Oregon Listening Tour in Gladstone, I asked her about funding public…

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Guest Column: A hopeful vision for how a city can serve its citizens

It’s a slender thread that connects Astoria to its German sister city of Walldorf, but a fascinating one…

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