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Guest Column: Lessons from the Alaska earthquake of 1964
Fifty-nine years ago an earthquake struck Alaska at a 9.2 magnitude and generated a tsunami that came down…
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Guest Column: Questions emerge halfway through legislative session
The 2023 Oregon Legislature passed its halfway point last week. How would you rate lawmakers’ performance? Senators and…
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Guest Column: The best health investment we can make is in housing
At the Columbia Pacific Coordinated Care Organization, we have the honor of serving more than 35,000 area residents…
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Guest Column: A day in the state Senate
The Oregon Senate last week chased after federal dollars to boost the state’s computer industry and carved a…
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Writer’s Notebook: Small, rural towns need carpenter skills
When asked about the origins of Astoria’s rebirth, I mention a factor that I call the “carpenter gene.”…
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Guest Column: Legislature — and governor — acting with lightning speed
It was a good week for Oregon’s governor and the Legislature, giving hope for pragmatism triumphing over partisanship.…
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Behind the News: ‘It has a huge impact on domestic violence survivors’
The $2.8 million purchase of the Columbia Inn in Astoria is Clatsop County’s first concrete step to respond…
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Guest Column: Quit distorting the Second Amendment
Extreme Second Amendment advocates assert that the right to bear arms is the most essential freedom and a…
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Guest Column: State Senate slowdown limits business
In an hour and 45 minutes on Thursday, the Oregon House debated and passed seven pieces of legislation,…
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Guest Column: Time to rein in the scourge of fireworks
The Fourth of July is still months away, but residents of the Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state…
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