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Brier Dudley, "The Free Press Initiative"

Opinion

A brutal week for Oregon newspapers with more sales, closures | The Free Press Initiative

Oregon is down to just about a dozen locally-owned papers, mostly weeklies.

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

Opinion

Huey Long, the wannabe dictator president | In Focus

There are many similarities between this 1930s- era presidential candidate and former President Trump.

Ray Miller-Still, "The Ginger Journalist"

Opinion

What’s in a word? Let’s look at some spit, mead, and colors | The Ginger Journalist

Words are powerful — but they can be fun, too.

LtE bug

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Thank you for the 5,000 pounds of food

Reader Mary Bartley updates the community about this year’s Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

Opinion

Unions will back Biden. Will it be enough of an edge? | In Focus

The President joined UAW strikers lat November, a first in history.

By Frank Shiers

Opinion

A blue sky at the end of the tunnel | Shiers

Boy, it was a wet May.

LtE bug

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: MAGA is America’s Third Reich

Reader John Locatelli seem similarities between the rise of Nazi Germany and the current Trump’s Republican party.

Brier Dudley, "The Free Press Initiative"

Opinion

Don’t let flare-ups distract from progress toward saving local news | The Free Press Initiative

We must be forward-thinking about how to fund local journalism and not get caught up in the details.

Julia-Grace Sanders and Cailey Damron, “Sustainably, Yours”

Opinion

Cutting through ‘green’ buzzwords and sustainable sleeping | Sustainably, Yours

Move over, cotton - bamboo is the new thing for blankets and towels.

Rich Elfers, "In Focus"

Opinion

Big institutions don’t deserve – and haven’t earned – free passes | In Focus

Governments, organized religions, and businesses may do good for the whole, but they ultimately look out for themselves.

LtE bug

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Electing Trump would be turning the clock back to before the Revolution

Reader Eugene Clegg argues a Trump win this November will lead to authoritarianism.

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Opinion

Minimum wage and business pains | Shiers

Unincorporated King County business now have a $20 minimum wage.

Rich Elfers, In Focus

Opinion

Consider Cincinnatus when casting your vote in November | In Focus

What does the Roman dictator and George Washington have in common? They voluntarily stepped down.