Opinion

For this editorial board, endorsements will remain one of the most important things we do for our community

These are the big-dollar questions skiers and snowboarders in Central Oregon are pondering right now

When and where that happens, it might just make simple tree codes look like a day in the shade

Making a go of a place as divergent as Oregon’s 5th Congressional District was never going to be easy

Local entities are beginning to see that there’s a role for them in righting the ship

It would be a shame to see the holdup here be a lack of someone to actually do the work on the ground

Try to keep up as we outline what users of the Deschutes Public Library are going to experience in the coming years

As we’ve seen with things like tobacco, sometimes the only thing to do to solve a problem as large as the one we are currently seeing among our youth is to regulate it.

Who are we to say who belongs and who doesn’t, when the data shows little extra trail maintenance and minimal user conflicts?

Are we destined to listen to endless diatribes about criminalization versus compassion during this election season?

We’d love to see Oregon’s historical water-rights laws to be more closely examined altogether, and the “use it or lose it” approach be swapped for a more conservationist one.

We may not see the effects of this change for quite some time, but we’re betting our grandchildren will thank us