Editorials
Our view: Rash of human-caused blazes a problem as fire season arrives
The wildfire season is Northeastern Oregon has had a disappointing start. The fire reports from local, state and ...
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Our view: Should Oregonians get a guaranteed income?
Arguments for a universal basic income come from the right and the left. Elon Musk has spoken favorably ...
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From the editor’s desk: The only constant is change
Change is never easy. I think we all tend to get comfortable in our jobs or our roles ...
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Our view: Wyden’s draft bill could avoid more ‘maternity deserts’
Oregon’s senior U.S. senator, Ron Wyden, wants to prevent “maternity deserts” from spreading in Northeastern Oregon and rural ...
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Our view: Reports setting new expectations for Oregon agencies don’t meet expectations
Oregon’s state auditors do some of the most consequential work in the state. They find what state government ...
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From the editor’s desk: The year is flying by
Winter’s snow turned into spring blossoms fast and as we enter into summer I find it amazing how ...
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Our view: Region needs to see progress in jobs that keep young people from leaving
Across the region a host of high school graduations marked the end of an era for hundreds of ...
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Our view: Teachers hold keys to student success
As the school year ends and hundreds of seniors across the region grasp diplomas, it would be easy ...
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From the editor’s desk: Despite changes, commitment to local news coverage remains
Change is always challenging, particularly when economic pressures dictate modifications beyond our control. EO Media Group, the parent ...
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Our view: Simple precautions can cool off wildfire season
Never mind the calendar. Summer has arrived in Northeast Oregon. The hot, dry weather that followed a cool, ...