Editorials
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.
Editorials
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 ...
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Our view: Local control vital in effort to protect emergency responders
The complaint that government issues “one-size-fits-all” mandates is so common that it’s become a cliché. But phrases that ...
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Our view: Choose your candidates wisely
Elections are crucial to the health of our democracy, but they are not popularity contests. Sometimes, or often, ...
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Our view: EOU football players help kickstart STEM adventures
In a concerted effort to promote education and community engagement, football players from Eastern Oregon University recently collaborated ...
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Our view: ODOT may ask Legislature for more automated enforcement
Driving too fast or running traffic lights can mean sirens, flashing lights, ambulances, pain and heartache.
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Our view: Should hedge funds be banned from owning homes?
Who should not be able to own a home? Hedge funds is an answer for Sen. Jeff Merkley. ...
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Our view: Legislature needs to deal with rising wildfire protection costs
The Oregon Legislature failed to take action during its short session this winter on two issues, both related ...
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Our view: City’s gas tax idea not ready for prime time
City leaders are contemplating placing a gas tax before voters some time in the future, and while they ...
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Our view: Bentz’s effort to delist wolves is sensible
For many years, the difference in how wolves are managed in the eastern one-third of Oregon compared to ...