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RURAL REFLECTIONS: Chaotic garden of color and life
I held you in my hand. Tossed and turned, smooshed and smooshed again, the fragrance’s healing powers eased ...
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Opinion: Oregon needs to stop the flow of illegal guns — and we know how to do it
If Oregon wants to make lasting progress in reducing gun violence and the devastating ripple effects, the state ...
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Opinion: We must save Job Corps
U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici writes: 'For those who have found their path to success through Job Corps and ...
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RURAL REFLECTIONS: Moving forward backward
Did you ever walk backwards out of a room when you happened upon an uncomfortable situation? I know ...
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Evanson: Oregon House Bill 3694 is just a symptom of a much bigger NCAA problem
House Bill 3694 is back in the news. But while the state has again approved the newly amended ...
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RURAL REFLECTIONS: Noncents
The plug on the bank was removed. Coins were scattered across the floor. Pennies. They were saved so ...
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OPINION: Well permitting fees, not taxpayer bailouts, should fund Oregon water resources shortfall
Should permitting agencies receive increased funds? If budget increases are justified, should finances be increased through fees or ...
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RURAL REFLECTIONS: Bridges make traveling, life easier
View from a bridge. “Bridge over troubled water”. Mending bridges. Bridging the gap. From our house on Neff ...
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OPINION: When did the U.S. become a ‘them’?
What is happening to public life in the United States? Why are higher education, libraries, local museums and ...
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Evanson: If you didn’t think Oregon belonged in the Big Ten Conference, this year’s Ducks have proven you wrong
Big bad Big Ten? Not for the Oregon Ducks who managed to win eight conference titles in their ...