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Our View: Drawing a line with ICE

It was a disturbing scene. A human shield around an immigrant accused of encouraging child sexual abuse. Federal…

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Our View: Salute veterans, but respect today’s military minds

On Veterans Day, we salute all those who have served in our armed forces. Originally known as Armistice…

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Our View: Astoria Library project needs a spark

Astoria deserves a better public library. The boxy, concrete bunker off 10th Street, designed by prominent architects Ernest…

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Our View: Save oyster growing on Willapa Bay

Nearly 13 years ago, when imidacloprid was first being considered to combat the burrowing shrimp population explosion in…

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Our View: Columbia Forum a cultural asset

Columbia Forum is a remarkable cultural asset for the communities of the lower Columbia River but may be…

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Our View: A working waterfront

There is a nice symmetry to Fort George Brewery’s $8 million purchase of Astoria Warehousing. Chris Nemlowill, the…

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Our View: Rich history key to Warrenton’s future

Closure last month of the Warrenton Visitor Center and Museum at Youngs Bay Plaza generated a strong response…

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Our View: Child care is a deal breaker

For two-earner couples and single parents, child care is life and death. In rural Oregon, creating child care…

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Our View: Celebrate a milestone, then get to work

After the party, Jane Sweet has a lot of cleaning up to do. Sweet is Warrenton’s harbormaster. And…

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Our View: Port’s strategic plan should be transparent

The Port of Astoria’s strategic business plan should tell the unvarnished truth about the agency’s troubled past. We…

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