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Letter: 9/11-inspired musical and U.S-Canada relations

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (141+ words) The musical "Come From Away" is based on a true story set in the days immediately following Sept. 11, 2001. Following up on Jacob Bottero's letter: Thanks for your letter, but you should know it isn't just young Democrats who are disgusted…...

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Letter: Fix Our Forests Act is bad legislation

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (157+ words) The Fix Our Forests Act pending U.S. Senate action is a terrible piece of legislation because it would increase logging and grazing on federal lands — half of Oregon’s land base — without adequate oversight. Between 2015 and 2025, 382 whales were caught in fishing gear…...

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Letter:Corvallis voters should demand specifics

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (173+ words) Evrek Smith's platform raises important questions about what we expect from our City Council. Housing affordability, childcare, homelessness, transportation and responsible budgeting deserve serious attention. But a City Council election should also be about what a councilor can realistically accomplish…...

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Letter: Disgust goes beyond young Democrats

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (154+ words) Following up on Jacob Bottero's letter: Thanks for your letter, but you should know it isn't just young Democrats who are disgusted by the out-of-touch leadership of the Democratic Party. Between 2015 and 2025, 382 whales were caught in fishing gear on the…...

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Letter: Congress must address power grid demand

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (161+ words) Oregon’s electricity demand is rapidly increasing, and this trend is expected to continue in the coming years. New technologies such as artificial intelligence and electric vehicles are driving up electricity consumption, while households are seeing costs increase. Between 2015 and 2025, 382 whales…...

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Letter: Review the Prosperity Council’s recommendations

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (153+ words) As this newspaper reported on its front page several weeks ago, Oregon’s economic picture is bleak. We are 49th in the nation in private sector job growth. Paychecks are growing at half the national rate. Our unemployment is 20% higher than the…...

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Letter: Israel targeting journalists; demand more coverage

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (147+ words) In honor of Anas Al-Sharif and all slain journalists, we should demand more from our media infrastructure. The press vest should not be a death sentence. Everyone should demand the following from our media outlets: Once again, Donald Trump and…...

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Climate change 'loading the dice' for extreme weather, says climate scientist

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (211+ words) Albany Democrat-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. WATCH: Observations from Oregon State football’s first day of fall camp Albin grieves the loss of her baby in court remarks Shephard talks about potential return of Patterson and Wells…...

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Letter: 'Business as usual' won't motivate young voters

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (167+ words) I'm really sick and tired of all these entrenched old-school Democratic "leaders" getting in a tizzy over the growing wave of Democratic Socialists. These archaic Democrats have become too comfortable feeding from the gravy train, and so are pushing the…...

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Letter: An incredible evil the world should not allow

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (130+ words) It appears that Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon fell out of the U.S. news. Is Shelly Boshart Davis still running for state representative in District 15? I’ve looked on her campaign website and it looks the same as fo… The Democratic…...