Denial is not just a river in Egypt, as the old joke says. Apparently it runs through Salem too.
H. Bruce Miller
Kroger Campaign Greens Up
John Kroger seems to be shaping up as the environmentalists' choice to be Oregon's next attorney general.
Sportsmen Stung by Smith Snub
Hunters and anglers from Oregon and across the country who went to Washington last week to lobby for legislation on global climate change got a chilly reception in Sen. Gordon Smith's office.
Could Oregon Pick the Next President?
With Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama neck-and-neck going into the home stretch, it looks like Oregon could make history this year: Its presidential primary might actually matter.
Juniper Ridge After the Divorce
"City, Juniper developers reconcile," said the headline at the top of the front page of Bend's daily newspaper last Thursday. The headline was off the mark. Instead of a reconciliation, the City of Bend and its Juniper Ridge master developer have agreed on a divorce settlement.
TaserMania
The Taser is the ideal law enforcement tool - a weapon that can bring an unruly, maybe dangerous suspect down at a safe distance without causing death or any lasting harm.
KBND: Flying on One (Right) Wing
The EYE doesn't generally pay much attention to talk radio, but the other day we wandered over to KBND's website to check out the program lineup. We found it covers the full spectrum of political opinion … if by "full spectrum" you mean everything from the right to the far right to the lunatic-fringe right.
Racist? Who, Us?
The following item was posted this morning by "I Am Coyote" on the NW Republican blog. The EYE believes it speaks for itself:
Shepherd’s House Under Fire Again
The Shepherd's House, a "faith-based" mission on Division Street in Bend that gives food, shelter and counseling to up to 60 homeless men, might have to turn some of them away if an appeal by the owner of a nearby property succeeds.
It’s Obama in a Landslide!
Hillary Clinton edged out Barack Obama in the nationwide Super Tuesday primaries, but she got clobbered in Deschutes County.

