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Other views: The rising tide of inflation threatens to swamp Oregon’s public budgets

Gas prices and grocery bills have headlined the immediate effects of rising inflation on household budgets. But inflation…

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Our view: Voters want results from elected officials

Our elected leaders on both sides of the aisle politically need to do much more to realign themselves…

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Why we should be worried about fentanyl

Drug overdose death in Oregon more than doubled from 2019 to 2021. The number of overdose deaths from…

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Our view: Helping those who need it

More people across the region and locally are utilizing food banks and that means those facilities need as…

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Our view: A tip of the hat to the area’s graduates

We salute the host of college and high school graduates who strolled across the stage this month, clutching…

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Our view: Lawsuit is a failure on both sides

A recent move by a coalition of conservation groups to file a lawsuit to topple a decision made…

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Our View: Oregon congressmen should explain their votes

Oregon U.S. Reps. Kurt Schrader, a Democrat, and Cliff Bentz, a Republican, both voted to oppose passage of…

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Our view: A complicated issue that needs solved

Recent steps by area school officials to ensure students are safe should be good news to patrons and…

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Our view: We are failing our children

For anyone following the news of the school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, it should be clear that we…

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Our view: Big, fat new taxes may make single-payer switch frightening

Nothing may scare Oregonians away faster from the state moving to a single-payer health plan than big, fat…

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