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Barker: Lessons in statistics and economics
The current record-setting census of thriving Redmond downtown storefronts continues to be celebrated. It is accompanied by a ...
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Column: Disasters are inevitable, but government waste doesn’t have to be
As happens after every major natural disaster, political leaders — everyone from President Trump to Gov. Gavin Newsom ...
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COLUMN: Pondering the ubiquitous residential storage shed
I have for the whole of my life almost completely ignored, and without realizing my oversight, the most ...
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Guest column: Protect Deschutes Basin groundwater
I am an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. I come from the Wasco people. ...
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Column: In politics, billionaires get what they pay for
Money buys influence in Washington. That was on display in the VIP seating at Donald Trump’s inauguration. He ...
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Column: How not to manage the bureaucracy
The trouble with governing from myth rather than fact is that you break that which isn’t broken and ...
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Column: This year, policymakers must act to protect access to care
What makes a community a great place to live? It’s pretty clear from recent public opinion research that ...
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Vertrees: 50 years of happiness in Redmond
January marks a significant anniversary month for us. Ginger and I moved to Redmond 50 years ago when ...
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Vertrees: Celebrating 50 years of life, growth in Redmond
January marks a significant anniversary month for us. Ginger and I moved to Redmond 50 years ago when ...
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Morris: Life with and without the Redmond Senior Center
In the heart of Central Oregon stands a place that embodies hope, connection, and purpose: the Redmond Senior ...