Editorials

Our view: Forum highlights vital role of civic engagement in democracy

Last week’s candidate forum at the Catherine Creek Community Center in Union brought to light a fundamental aspect…

Columns

Other views: ‘Welcome home’ Vietnam veterans — a greeting they developed for themselves

March 29 of every year is now set aside as Vietnam Veterans Day by Presidential Proclamation in 2012…

Columns

Capital chatter: Measure 110 reforms for naught without accountability

No one knew about my adolescent attempt at suicide. Not my family. Not my friends.

Letters

Letter: Ensuring a real future for Oregon’s wildlife

In his opinion piece “Oregon wildlife commission poised to make the most consequential decision in a decade” (Weekend…

Letters

Letter: Permanent daylight saving time is the best option

An article in the Rogue Valley Times described Oregon lawmakers letting die a bill that would ditch daylight…

Letters

Letter: Oregon needs factory farm moratorium

It is certainly concerning that we are seeing a loss of farmland and many family farms closing at…

Editorials

Our view: Hansell built bridges, legislated with kindness

The retirement of longtime Eastern Oregon lawmaker Bill Hansell will leave a political gulf in terms of experience…

Letters

YOUR VIEWS: March 19, 2024 (print only)

ODFW is failing to deter poachers The photo in The Observer of the bighorn sheep that was illegally…

Letters

Letter: ODFW is failing to deter poachers

The photo in The Observer of the bighorn sheep that was illegally killed and left to waste is…

Letters

Letter: Wes Williams judges fairly and without bias

I am writing to encourage continued support for Wes Williams as Union and Wallowa County Circuit Court Judge.…

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