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It’s doubtful that Eric Ziegler and Amy Fabbrini, of Redmond, set out to improve services fo… Read more
Once again, Iranians have flooded their country’s streets to participate in widespread prote… Read more
A young man I know, an electrician in training, was telling me the other day about building … Read more
If the city of Bend was going to make a big change in spending more than $100 million in tax… Read more
It seems so simple. People in Bend should live in energy efficient homes. It can save people… Read more
One consequence of America’s Cyber Monday shopping binge is the imminent arrival of $9.4 bil… Read more
For the last two decades, hospitals have been merging like crazy with other hospitals. And o… Read more
It could be a matter of days before federal legislation that cracks down on robocalls become… Read more
Law enforcement agencies in Oregon are key to keeping marijuana off the black market. That, … Read more
The Bend Park & Recreation District generally is governed by a five-member board. Follow… Read more
After an international outcry that included a Twitter campaign led by the Auschwitz-Birkenau… Read more
Did any country ever have finer weather that the Deschutes Valley? The contrast of this seas… Read more
Permanent supportive housing may not be the complete solution to chronic homelessness in Cen… Read more
The State Land Board is scheduled to make a big decision about Bend’s future less than a wee… Read more
We tend to tell two basic stories about measles: first, that we had more or less eliminated … Read more
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The Independent Party of Oregon, all 124,777 of them, is giving nonaffiliated voters in the … Read more
The pleasures of driving on snow and ice rutted rows is only surpassed by what comes a few m… Read more
Since September, the last thing a caller to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline hears b… Read more
African Americans and Latinos are substantially overrepresented among the U.S. prison popula… Read more
The Deschutes County Commission will be asked Wednesday to sign off on a request from the co… Read more
There may be as many as 20 to 30 Central Oregon Community College students living in cars an… Read more
The closer we get to crucial elections like that for American president in 2020, the angrier… Read more
“Major portions of the world are in conflict and some, in fact, are going to hell,” Presiden… Read more
The war may not be over yet, but Oregon Secretary of State Bev Clarno has won the first batt… Read more
Saving money. Saving energy. Energy independence. If the Bend City Council can do all that w… Read more
Oregon, like many other states, has an opioid problem. It’s taking a broad approach to impro… Read more
In his latest installment, Bend’s outspoken climate change skeptic, Paul DeWitt, turns his a… Read more
I look forward to family and social gatherings, but unfortunately, many people would rather … Read more
Bend Park & Recreation District is conducting an online survey to get a better sense of … Read more
It’s time to get serious about a major redesign of life. Thirty years were added to average … Read more
WASHINGTON — Technological advancements are rapidly changing the American economy and workfo… Read more
Bend Park & Recreation District is conducting an online survey to get a better sense of … Read more
Officials in the city of Madras, like those in Bend, are considering imposing a 5% tax on pr… Read more
Raise your hand if you ride the bus to get around Bend. Not that many of you? We think so. Read more
College football is crossing over to the high-tech gridiron age, a new era that could end up… Read more
The active demand here for laborers and the remoteness of this field from the world’s beaten… Read more
The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful f… Read more
Their origins couldn’t be more different — one in the liberal Pacific Northwest, the other i… Read more
’Tis the season, the holiday shopping season, which starts Friday for most merchants and lat… Read more
With snow in Bend, can come berms of packed ice and snow plowed right across your driveway. Read more
One of my first observations after immigrating to the U.S. in 2013 is that Americans are all… Read more
French philosopher and novelist Jean-Paul Sartre said: “Only the guy who isn’t rowing has ti… Read more
Plans to remove four dams on the Klamath River in Southern Oregon and Northern California co… Read more
Shortly after declaring her intention to run for president of the United States, Massachuset… Read more
The Bend City Council has failed to approve a change to city code that would have allowed me… Read more
American students remain stumped by math. The 2019 scores for the National Assessment of Edu… Read more
It is one of the most effective ways to protect our health: herd immunity. By vaccinating th… Read more
The Oregon Supreme Court has ruled police cannot do something like pull a driver over for fa… Read more
Next time you are driving along Third Street in Bend, take a look at the new billboard put u… Read more
America has always been a beacon for a free press, award-winning National Public Radio journ… Read more
Today our society needs to be concentrating full bore on reversing the impacts of warmer glo… Read more
On the Oregon Lottery’s new phone app, people can bet as much as $250,000 in one day. Some l… Read more
We are today, and have been since our origin, a nation divided. Our many schisms arise from … Read more
I just received my Oregon property tax statement. It is an interesting document that provide… Read more
An unidentified local family and Deschutes county government each have had a part in easing … Read more
The City of Portland lost a lawsuit the other day. It wasn’t a big one, but for those who be… Read more
When former Vice President Joe Biden asserted over the weekend that marijuana shouldn’t be l… Read more
There has been a flurry of letters to The Bulletin on the subject of climate change, some st… Read more
The board of the Bend Park & Recreation District must find a replacement after board mem… Read more
The latest audit from the Oregon Secretary of State’s office looked at the way the Oregon Ve… Read more
Editor’s note: The following editorials originally published in The Bend Bulletin on Nov. 11… Read more
Bend City Council should start a Home Energy Score Program. Here’s why its included in the p… Read more
