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Guest Column: ‘Oregon will be better for it’

Filtering into the Oregon House chamber, noises from the ongoing State Capitol reconstruction project briefly delayed Thursday’s debate…

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Publisher’s Notebook: How do we keep local journalism alive?

Community newspapers are in trouble. Since 2005, more than a quarter of U.S. newspapers have vanished. They have…

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Guest Column: Bills, bluster and burrito bowls

Oregon legislators celebrated Presidents Day … by going to work. State Sen. Art Robinson, R-Cave Junction, told a…

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Writer’s Notebook: Anniversary calls up epic maritime life

Some guys get all the luck. In Capt. Austin Keegan’s case, much of it was bad. He is…

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Writer’s Notebook: We live with the fruits of the 1960s

The dislocation and pace of change in America has been so rapid that the 1960s are a remote…

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Guest Column: Hyperactivity and deadlines are the vibe

With only three weeks left in the 2024 Oregon Legislature, lawmakers need to hear from you. But if…

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Guest Column: Serving the entrepreneurs of the Pacific Northwest

The U.S. Small Business Administration has a strong history of helping millions of people reach their goals of…

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Guest Column: Statue of Frank Jr. reminds us to tell our story

Family, friends and tribal and state leaders recently witnessed the unveiling of a model of the Billy Frank…

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Guest Column: Legislators seek answers on Measure 110

“Did tonight’s testimony change your mind about any of the proposed changes to Measure 110?” That is the…

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Guest Column: Cormorants as a scapegoat for salmon’s decline

On any given sunny day, a small gathering of double-crested cormorants cling to a partially submerged log near…

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