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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: It wasn’t easy to tell Bobbie’s story

After 28 years in community journalism, I always feel a sense of gratitude when somebody trusts me with…

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OTHER VIEWS: Never forget to aid the veterans battling addiction

On Memorial Day, millions of Americans will take time to honor the memory of those men and women…

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OTHER VIEWS: State budget threatens our most vulnerable children

A teenager longs for his incarcerated father and struggles with feeling repeatedly rejected after multiple foster home placements…

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OTHER VIEWS: State budget threatens our most vulnerable children

A teenager longs for his incarcerated father and struggles with feeling repeatedly rejected after multiple foster home placements…

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OTHER VIEWS: Don’t expect quick fix for public defense system

Would you want responsibility for Oregon’s troubled system of public defense? It is failing. Would you want responsibility…

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OTHER VIEWS: Supreme Court finally untangles water policy

A unanimous Supreme Court struck a blow against the expansive regulatory state and in favor of common sense…

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OTHER VIEWS: Problems have popped up with legalizing mushrooms

The best argument for Oregon legalizing psilocybin mushrooms was that the mushrooms could help people. Some also argued…

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OTHER VIEWS: Problems have popped up with legalizing mushrooms

The best argument for Oregon legalizing psilocybin mushrooms was that the mushrooms could help people. Some also argued…

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OTHER VIEWS: A growing effort to ignore voters and election results

Earlier this month, a group of Oregon lawmakers walked off the job, bringing the state Senate to a…

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OTHER VIEWS: Golden eagles lose in race to build wind farms

When it comes to protecting species under the law, the federal government is full of inconsistencies. Injure or…

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