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by Marty Wilde Lane County will spend $4.46 million of its own general fund in 2025–27 to cover a job...
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by Marty Wilde PeaceHealth has an unfortunate history of using black-box budgets to justify its actions. Consider Sacred Heart University...
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by Marty Wilde Growing up in the Coast Range, I used to love swimming in the Hult Millpond. I’d work...
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by Marty Wilde Two conversations are happening in Salem right now, and both of them use the word “cuts.” They...
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by Marty Wilde If you want to see what happens when a state treats wildfire as an act of God...
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by Marty Wilde President Trump has decided that poor people don’t deserve health care. He signed the Big, Beautiful Bill...
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by Marty Wilde Gov. Tina Kotek’s Prosperity Council finished its work in June. The 33-page report warns that Oregon risks...
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by Marty Wilde Three immigration cases reached the Supreme Court this term. The court’s decisions were entirely predictable, from a...
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by Marty Wilde A Ukrainian soldier guides a $400 drone through a tree line and drops a modified grenade through...
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by Marty Wilde Eugene set ambitious climate goals in 2014. The Climate Recovery Ordinance committed the city to cutting fossil...
