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Blue Mountain View: Future’s bright at Blue Mountain Community College

This is the first of what I hope will become many updates about what is happening here at…

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Understanding our changing climate: What we do today will define us tomorrow

Earth Day was originally established on April 22, 1970, to provide education and awareness of environmental issues. It…

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This land is our land: Feeling alive in the backcountry

Kathy and I came within a few feet of not making it to age 20. When we were…

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Other views: Bentz needs to do homework on wolves

Recently, Rep. Cliff Bentz discussed wolf management in a forum in Pendleton. During his presentation, Bentz is said…

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Other views: The incoherence, contradictions and confusion of Alabama’s IVF decision

The Alabama Supreme Court decision on IVF and the GOP’s frantic reaction to disavow it, coupled with the…

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Other views: With threats mounting, investments in elections infrastructure are vital to Oregon

Every year, millions of Americans celebrate the luck of the Irish. Americans spent a record $6.9 billion in…

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Other views: I will not be voting for Wes Williams

I am a senior judge who held public office in Union County for 33 years: first as Union…

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Homegrown: Writing with my thumbs

This column is an experiment. Please bear with me. For decades, newspapers and books were laid out by…

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Other views: I will not be voting for Wes Williams

  I am a senior judge who held public office in Union County for 33 years: first as…

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Past and prologue: ‘All men are created equal’

“All men are created equal.” These words from the United States’ founding document are among the most famous…

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