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Other views: Tool use on Prairie Creek

Scientists now believe that our ancestors made stone-cutting tools at least 2 million years ago. It is still…

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Other views: Criminal prosecutors urge yes vote on Measure 114

As law enforcement professionals, we know too well the consequences of devastating and rampant gun violence, and that’s…

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From the regional editor: The end of print icons

Print media is hard. That’s not news to anyone reading this column. Each week brings a new and…

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It’s about health and wellness: Pork and pears are the national foods for October

One of the joys of fall, besides the crisp fall air and the beautiful colors of the changing…

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Other views: Clean Fuels Program cuts pollution, invests in health

That climate change is a public health crisis, as well as an environmental crisis, should come as no…

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Other views: Governor’s debate fractured, with 2 candidates on one side of an issue, another opposed

In a group of three, two usually line up — and did in the latest Oregon gubernatorial debate…

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Around Oregon: Moderate not green enough for transportation post?

State Sen. Lee Beyer is not green enough to please environmentalists. And probably not sufficiently blue, either. Nine…

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Other views: Bipartisan endorsements show need for political change

Each election, current and former Democrat and Republican elected officials are asked by candidates running for office for…

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Understanding our changing climate: Youth voices sound off on climate change

Frightening, anxiety, frustration and determination. These are words and beliefs currently streaming through younger generations regarding the uncertainty…

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Other views: Hunters, fishers need to demand better federal management of public land

I have been hunting and fishing on public land in the West for over 20 years, and I…

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