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Commentary: Texas floods show danger of ignoring history and common sense

Science and technology have made many hazards predictable in ways that were unthinkable 150 years ago. Tragedies, like…

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Commentary: At a Coldplay concert, personal privacy unravels

If only the couple caught canoodling Wednesday night on the Jumbotron at the Coldplay concert in Foxborough, Massachusetts,…

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Editorial cartoon for July 22

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Guest column: Setting the record straight on Oregon’s lodging tax

A recent guest column in the Bend Bulletin lamented the failure of House Bill 2977 to pass in…

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Editorial cartoon for July 20

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Commentary: Trump’s toothless threats against Putin will do little to end the war

LONDON — In case anyone believes President Donald Trump has revised his policy toward Vladimir Putin’s war on…

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Editorial: A good nonstory about the Reed Market bridge

The plotline for this season of the Trump presidency seems to be: What will be cut next? What…

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Editorial: How should Bend grow?

When Bendites complain about Bend, the monsters spotted or suspected range from the diabolical to the mild. Housing…

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Letters to the editor: No place for violence, hate; Bend cares

Violence should not be our nation’s hallmark I read with interest the editorial by the Dallas Morning News…

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Commentary: Uncle Sam wants you… to rat on national parks that reflect true history

Few initiatives of the Trump administration more seriously undermine our understanding of the nation’s past than Executive Order…

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