There’s Still Time
You still can register and vote in the Nov. 3 election! Oct. 13 is the last day to register to vote. You can register or … Continue reading
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Vote ‘Yes’ On Library Funding
When you send in your Nov. 3 ballot, remember to vote “yes” for renewal of the local option levy for public library services. These services … Continue reading
Vote, No Matter How Hard It Is
On National Voter Registration Day [Sept. 22] I went to the local election office downtown to do my civic duty. Imagine my consternation when I … Continue reading
Take Back The Forest
Oregon’s citizens need forest laws that increase family health, livelihoods, fisheries, clean water and carbon storage. We need rules specifically protecting biodiversity and soils. Oregon’s … Continue reading
Cops Should Protect The Environment
At protests I’ve never seen cops or military personnel as a group helping activists trying to protect our many invaluable sources of sustenance. From acts … Continue reading
Hold Big Timber Accountable
Despite what the timber industry would have you believe, logging won’t save us from the climate-driven wildfires burning across the West. Besides the fact that … Continue reading
A Young Hero
Many heroes are emerging from stories of the fires and their aftermath. While his story ended in tragedy, 13-year-old Wyatt Tofte rises amongst these as … Continue reading
Time To Act On Climate
Climate change is here! We could contact Congressman Peter DeFazio and ask for real action — or is it too late? DeFazio, with his years … Continue reading
Hold Trump Accountable
President Donald Trump’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration values a meat packer’s life at $142.86 through fines of $29,000 against JFB and Tyson Foods. With … Continue reading
Donate To Good Candidates
We have about 40 days until the election, which has already started with early voting in some places. The pandemic and the fires and the … Continue reading