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Dick Hughes: State leaders focus on accountability
“The devil,” the sages have said, “is in the details.” Or, in a newer version of the idiom,…
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Guest column: Legislature ponders having you pay more for energy
We can’t promise we are going to count every penny more you may be paying because of the…
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State must find real answers for vulnerable youth
For nearly a decade, Oregon’s approach to child welfare has amounted to a pathetic game of whack-a-mole. The…
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Dick Hughes: Curtain rises on 2025 Legislature
The 2025 Oregon Legislature got off to a glorious start last week, full of promise for collaboration, productivity…
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Guest column: How should Oregon pay for roads in the future?
You may go to the store and think: These prices are too damn high. Well, the price of…
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Guest column: OT reform would benefit workers as much as farmers
Do-gooders in Salem and Olympia thought they were helping farmworkers when they passed legislation to phase out the…
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Dick Hughes: A plea for kindness across our many divisions
This is not the column I planned to write, the one for which I interviewed legislators this week.…
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Randy Stapilus: Three questions for Oregon Democrats
In contrast to the national scene, Democrats in Oregon have moved into a powerful position. Oregon’s government has…
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Guest Column: Time for Kotek to look at saving old-growth forests
Oregon has a own dwindling supply of old-growth forests that need saving, and Gov. Tina Kotek could consider…
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Writer’s Notebook: Our roads are paved with skulls
As another presidency and Congress end without curing the contemptible injustice of leaving the Chinook Indian Nation unrecognized,…
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