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Editorial: State should use numbers to back up a public defense shift
Oregon’s legal system was imperfect 3,3372 times on Aug. 1. That’s better than the 3,755 times on Jan.…
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Editorial: Will charging for Central Oregon buses make them better?
This could be a big week for the regional bus system, Cascades East Transit. It may get approval…
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Commentary: There’s hope for pruning federal regulations, some state experiments are paying off
President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes $100 million for the Office of Management and Budget…
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Commentary: Jim Crow meets ICE at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
A few years ago I came across a profoundly unnerving historical photo: A lineup of terrified, naked Black…
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Guest column: Don’t let commission districts be gerrymandered
In November 2022, 61.24% of voters in Deschutes County approved Measure 9-148 to make our Deschutes Board of County…
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Commentary: I fled persecution in Iran, ICE enforcement here today reminds me of Tehran
As a Christian who smuggled Bibles into my home country of Iran, I became a target of the…
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Editorial: The simple reason so few Oregonians sign up for road use charge
So we did it. We are putting a car where our editorials are, or at least trying to.…
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Editorial: Two Central Oregon organizations delinquent on state audits
Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council provides so much to Central Oregon: the regional bus service, alternative pathways for students…
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Commentary: A pox on ‘personalized’ airline pricing at Delta or elsewhere
Delta Air Lines says it is rolling out “personalized fares,” which sounds benign and even sweet but is…
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