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FROM THE SCAPPOOSE SHELVES: Library kicks of summer with reading program, activities
Ah summer… The familiar smell of chlorine and sunscreen, the freedom of endless unplanned days, and the inevitable ...
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Opinion
Readers Respond: Oregon Health Plan changes are ‘inhumane, terrifying, potential disaster’
Your Oregon News asked readers where they stand on proposed changes to the Oregon Health Plan, or Medicaid. ...
Letters To The Editor
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 ...
Columnists
RURAL REFLECTIONS: Moving forward backward
Did you ever walk backwards out of a room when you happened upon an uncomfortable situation? I know ...
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 ...
College
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 ...
Columnists
RURAL REFLECTIONS: Noncents
The plug on the bank was removed. Coins were scattered across the floor. Pennies. They were saved so ...
Letters To The Editor
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: St. Helens school board got it right on gender identity complaint
As the parent of a transgender teen, I am disappointed (but unsurprised) by Commissioner Casey Garrett’s complaint to ...
Editorials
Editorial | David vs. Goliath: Oregon bill offers lifeline for Journalism — and Democracy
This editorial is being jointly-published by more than 50 Oregon newspapers and supported by the Oregon Newspaper Publishers ...