Opinion
Opinion: In a budget crunch, invest where it matters most, Oregon’s small businesses
Several Portland-area business leaders write a column saying the Community Economic Coalition (CEC) Hub is a timely, ...
Opinion
Opinion: The Portlandia statue protects free speech and free assembly; the Portland City Council does not
Three local columnists from the Gray Panthers claim that policies of the Portland City Council and Portland State ...
Opinion
Opinion: Oregon’s clean energy policies must support workers, not undermine them
A local columnist writes that, instead of advancing solutions that build the grid and create jobs, Salem is ...
Columnists
Opinion: Oregon hatred and beyond
When does a political stance become a hateful one? The 2000 report on hate groups by the Southern Poverty ...
Opinion
Evanson: If you didn’t think Oregon belonged in the Big Ten Conference, this year’s Ducks have proven you wrong
Big bad Big Ten? Not for the Oregon Ducks who managed to win eight conference titles in their ...
Opinion
Opinion: CEO of veterinary facility balks at Multnomah County budget cut
Local columnist: Multnomah County may eliminate funding for the after-hours veterinary care DoveLewis provides to stray and lost ...
Opinion
Opinion: Find ways to make a difference during Mental Health Awareness Month
A local column-writer says that, in America today, approximately one out of every five Americans is suffering with ...
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 ...
Opinion
Opinion: Time to rein in pharmacy benefit managers
If Mental Health Awareness Month is to truly honor the people it represents, then the federal government must ...
Opinion
Evanson: The Trail Blazers are for sale and that should be exciting for fans who haven’t had much to be excited about
It’s been a week since it was announced that the sale of the Trail Blazers was officially underway. ...