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Column: Find inspiration during National Poetry Month

Do you remember the first poem you memorized? Maybe it was by Nikki Giovanni, E.E. Cummings, or Langston…

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Kelman: Get to the point in business communication

Effective communication should be a “given” in business, but it’s not. You know your business inside and out,…

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Column: Words can be very ‘interesting’

I am a lover of words. Large, small. Short, lengthy. Don’t much care. I’m always alert to the…

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Evelyn: Redmond council will not be bullied

I’ve been sitting here contemplating if should address the ridiculous spectacle that took place at our March 28…

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Fitch: What it means to keep Redmond Redmond

We should keep Redmond Redmond. Nostalgia certainly has a place in everybody’s memory. It was clear that for…

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Column: The war on woke is a scam on Middle America

Buckle up, team: I’m a White man from the Midwest with a story to tell about wokeness. I…

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Column: To be woke is to be MAGA

Critics can’t agree on what “woke” means. Going back a bit into our history is the idea of…

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Levy: Legislature’s affordable housing and houseless response package is a big step toward stability

When I read that Craig Coyner III, former mayor of Bend, had recently died homeless, my heart broke.…

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Offbeat Oregon: Accused grave robbers put on trial

Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series entitled “Body-snatchers planned to hold ex-mayor’s corpse for ransom.”…

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Einhorn: Toastmasters key to building public speaking skills

Toastmasters was founded by Ralph C. Smedley in the early 1900s. It began unsuccessfully in his home state…

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