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Our View: ICE thumbs nose at local judge

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents pepper-spraying people in a Clatsop County Courthouse corridor while sheriff’s deputies look on?…

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Our View: Congressional inaction made HB 2015 inevitable

In the final day of the session, the Oregon Senate passed House Bill 2015, a measure that will…

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Our View: Legislators did some good work in session

The partisan excesses and political turmoil of the 2019 Oregon Legislature have been well-documented. But the now-finished legislative…

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Our View: Have fun, but stay safe

Ask our brave friends in the U.S. Coast Guard and they will tell you with cool assurance that…

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Our View: Train wreck in Salem a black eye for state

When it comes to unfolding train wrecks, the best advice is to watch it happen from a safe…

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Our View: Oregon lawmakers need to take a timeout

There is no better example of political failure than the move by Republican lawmakers to walk away from…

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Our View: North Coast legislators stand up for convictions

Politicians deserve plaudits when they do the right thing. In Oregon, they’re likely to get punished. Such is…

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Our View: Cap and trade bill would be disastrous

We’ve taken a wait-and-see attitude towards Oregon’s carbon cap-and-trade proposal, which has been winding its way through the…

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Our View: Ask Oregon voters about Electoral College change

A few weeks ago, state Sen. Betsy Johnson of Scappoose took to the Senate floor and pointed out…

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Our View: Invest in America’s infrastructure

Infrastructure is too boring a word for a set of assets that go to the very core of…

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