Opinion
OPINION: Washington County caving to Trump’s DEI demands erodes democracy, local power
In his bestseller “On Tyranny” detailing historical patterns in how democracies have slid into authoritarianism, Timothy Snyder provides ...
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OPINION: Pass Senate Bill 125 to protect Oregon’s medical practices
Since its implementation in 2019, the Corporate Activity Tax has squeezed independent health care providers, and Oregon patients ...
Letters To The Editor
OPINION: Democrats: Oppose federal Fix Our Forests Act
The federal Fix Our Forests Act is disastrous. It prioritizes logging over proven community wildfire protections like defensible ...
Opinion
OPINION: Upholding educational integrity in Beaverton — A response
Jamila Osman’s recent opinion piece, “To the Beaverton school board, ‘Palestine’ is a four-letter word,” reflects a passionate ...
Opinion
OPINION: More proactive approach to rental assistance would better serve tenants, landlords
The recent article, “Oregon sees a rise in eviction filings, but rent assistance programs are working,” presents a ...
Opinion
OPINION: To the Beaverton school board, ‘Palestine’ is a four-letter word
On Sunday morning, I woke up to the news that at least 31 Palestinians in Gaza had been ...
Business
Opinion: Oregon should bypass California’s stalled Clean Trucks program and steer its own into the fast lane
California has set ambitious goals for EV truck adoption with its Advanced Clean Trucks rule, which imposes steeply ...
Opinion
OPINION: Beaverton voters should stand with teachers
As a mother, doctor and policy maker, I wrestle with hard decisions like budgets, program funding and grapple ...
Letters To The Editor
OPINION: Oregon’s proposed flavored vape ban: A gift to criminals, a burden to police
Oregon state lawmakers are considering legislation that would prohibit the sale of flavored nicotine products statewide. While well-intended ...
Opinion
OPINION: Voters should reject divisive politics pushed by Beaverton teachers’ union
After 12 years serving on the Beaverton school board, I’ve witnessed our community navigate countless challenges with resilience ...