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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: The bottle bill, an Oregon gem
Oregon’s bottle bill, established in 1971 as the first in the U.S and the second worldwide, leads the ...
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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. ...
Columnists
Commentary: Data centers and their neighbors
Oregon has a big and (relatively) new kind of business it doesn’t really know how to deal with. ...
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 ...
Opinion
OPINION: What you should know as West Linn prepares its new budget
Here in Part 2 of my budget series, you’ll find highlights of the draft budget and my thoughts ...
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 ...
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Website refresh: What our subscribers should expect for our brand new website design
You may have noticed, our website has a brand new look. Today, the West Linn Tidings debuts a ...
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OPINION: Hospitals already gouge Oregon patients — two bills could worsen the problem
Oregonians are struggling under the weight of $390 million in medical debt, and hospitals have been particularly aggressive ...
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OPINION: We need leaders like Kirsten Wyatt on school board
In today’s complicated education landscape, we need calm, competent, and committed leadership. That’s why I’m voting to reelect ...