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EPD review brings need for great communication

Enterprise city government was prudent in its decision to hire an expert to review current functioning of the…

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Local food is everywhere

Local food is great. What’s not to like? Anyone would agree with the statement that buying from the…

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Conservation fund deserves to be conserved

For 50 years, the Land and Water Conservation Fund has been used to protect natural areas, water and…

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IDA program deserves support

Since 2007, the Northeast Oregon Economic Development District (NEOEDD) has served as the regional administrator for Oregon’s Individual…

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The most important industry in the world

Nothing is more thrilling to a farmer than planting a seed and standing back to see what happens.…

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Wolf attack a cow man’s nightmare

Wolves attacked and stampeded 250 head of very pregnant cows (calving start date March 1) on the Birkmaier…

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Cover Oregon a failure at all levels

State government’s recent action to dissolve Cover Oregon highlights yet again how woefully inept Oregon was at setting…

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Oregon needs more auditing capacity

What are the biggest differences between Oregon and Washington? They pump their own gas, and we don’t? They…

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Wallowa County sidesteps state’s graduation problem

Recently Oregon’s public education leaders predictably tried to spin whatever meager portion of cotton candy they could from…

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Climate change is real, Congress isn’t

The politicization of climate change is one of the stranger aspects of recent American history. The big hang-up…

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