Editorials
Our View: Legislature needs to ease the PERS burden
School districts, cities, counties and other public employers in Oregon have tried to ease the financial burden of…
Columnists
Rich Wandschneider: Thoughts on diseases and vaccinations
A friend texted me to say that she “got whooping cough for Christmas.” I’m 82 and don’t remember…
Editorials
Our View: Why GPS can be a lousy, even dangerous, winter driving guide
GPS satellites can pinpoint your position on the globe to within a few feet, an accomplishment that seems…
Letters to Editor
Letter to the editor: Retribution or rehabilitation for Hunter Biden?
Which is better? Punishment or correction? Retribution or rehabilitation? Obviously, there are two ways of thinking about this.…
Columnists
Rich Wandschneider: ‘Annie’ is a gift for today and ‘Tomorrow’
Congratulations to Elgin and the Elgin Opera House. You did it. Mill town turned drama town; old stories…
Columnists
Bob Zybach: Deadly national forest fires now entering towns
In 1905 President Theodore Roosevelt created the U.S. Forest Service by transferring 56 million acres in 60 forest…
Editorials
Our View: A day for ‘thanks, and ever thanks’
It could be that Thanksgiving is the least appreciated of our major holidays. These days, it feels more…
Letters to Editor
Letter: Be wary of eliminating the Electoral College
I read David Felley’s letter about the need to abolish the Electoral College with sadness. He states “we…
Columnists
Rich Wandschneider: Let’s examine the nature of elections and citizenship
On Tuesday, Nov. 5, I popped out of bed early, started the coffee, lit the fire, and sat…
Columnists
Rich Wandschneider: It’s time to make voting honorable again
We’re getting close to Election Day. The campaign hype grows and expenditures become massive. Elon Musk is giving…
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