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From the editor’s desk: Admitting when you’re wrong

There is one thing I have come to learn in my time in this business — newspapers make…

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Other views: Responding with resilience

Eastern Oregon University is excited to welcome students back to campus and community. With gratitude for the incredible…

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Other views: Letter writer reveals true point of view

I appreciated your timely editorial (We should do better, Sept. 16, 2020); Clement Falbo’s excellent exposition of serving…

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Other views: Wildfire causes — a smoke and mirrors trick

With large fires still raging around the West, we can all feel empathy for those who lost their…

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Other views: Trust is a fading currency in America

Today, let’s talk about trust.

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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Ideas to ensure generated waste disposed of responsibly

Reducing, reusing and then recycling are simple, thoughtful steps we can each take to lessen the impact the…

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Other views: Together Oregonians can create the state we need and want

Oregonians don’t like where the state is headed. The most recent poll from DHM research is bleak: There’s…

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Other views: Trump has a point: We managed the forests badly

The politicization of the Western wildfires will not help us fight them — and will not prevent future…

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Other views: Planting flowers shouldn’t be treated as a crime

From helping someone move, to selling lemonade and baked goods, many of us made our first dollar in…

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Main Street: Reaching for ways to understand the present

At living history museums, people dress in period clothing and wield pitchforks and pump bellows on forges. They…

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