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Letters to the editor: Reading and children; Congressman Bentz; Breast reconstruction
Don’t let your child’s reading slide Summer is perfect for playing outside and relaxing with friends, but it’s…

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Editorial: Does Oregon tax things that can’t be touched correctly?
The state of Oregon taxes some things that cannot be touched. The state taxes property, such as a…

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Commentary: Are self-help books really helping us?
If you’re a reader, and you’re on Instagram, chances are the algorithm has fed you posts promising that…

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Editorial: The tragic deaths at Dillon Falls and the what-ifs
Anyone who has been to Dillon Falls knows the danger. The scene seems almost overwritten, how the water…

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Editorial: Oregon’s gas tax is out of gas
When Gov. Tina Kotek spoke with the reporters Wednesday morning, it sounded like the Oregon government may start…

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Guest column: When hyperbole becomes hypocrisy
“Love thy neighbor as thyself.” That wasn’t a suggestion. It wasn’t conditional — based on citizenship, health, or…

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Commentary: The Supreme Court owes you an explanation
“Because I said so” never is persuasive or satisfying. And it certainly should not be regarded as acceptable…

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Editorial: Enforcing new lottery law worth the challenge
Lottery winners in Oregon will soon be able to remain anonymous, which lottery winners may appreciate very much.…
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