Editorials
Our view: Simple precautions can cool off wildfire season
Never mind the calendar. Summer has arrived in Northeast Oregon. The hot, dry weather that followed a cool, ...
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From the editor’s desk: Some things are changing, but some will stay the same
We’re still here, and we’re not going anywhere. There have been a lot of questions since last week, ...
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Our view: Time to make real investment in drug issue
The state should earmark money to incentivize the creation of more medication-assisted drug treatment centers in Eastern Oregon. ...
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From the editor’s desk: Something for everyone
Newspapers have been a part of my life for so long that sometimes I take them for granted. ...
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From the editor’s desk: Turn in your ballot — and check our website for full election coverage
Have you voted yet? If not, there’s still time — but just barely. The polls close at 8 ...
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Our view: Portland State protesters should have read rather than vandalized
The students and others involved in pro-Palestinian protests at Portland State University and on other campuses should have ...
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From the editor’s desk: The free press isn’t free
Can something be shocking and unsurprising at the same time? That was my reaction to a survey released ...
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Our view: OSHA lets the fox into the henhouse
The fox is in the henhouse, and farmers, ranchers and processors have the federal government to thank. Over ...
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From the editor’s desk: Some stories are outside the paywall
Recently in this space I wrote about our “subscriber exclusive” content. These are some of the best stories ...
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Our view: Oregon’s health care aim seems off target
The triple aim in health care has been to get more people covered, improve their health and control ...