How many more people are going to have to die before ODOT installs a Jersey wall on Highway 97 between Bend and Redmond?
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Taking a Rosy View of Black Friday
Black Friday was a pretty good day for local retailers, at least if you believe the story on the front page of this morning's Bulletin.
Random Wanderings Through Jersey
The Eye wandered East to our New Jersey birthplace to spend Thanksgiving with relatives and came back with a few random observations:
Turncoat Joe Gave $5,000 to Gordo
It was no secret that Joe Lieberman supported John McCain. But it came as a surprise Wednesday when campaign finance reports revealed that he also gave money to Gordon Smith.
Another Present for Bend Developers
The Bend Urban Area Planning Commission is wrapping up a little early Christmas present for the local builder/developer lobby.
Blaring TVs Add Travail to Travel
The word "travel" comes from the same root as the word "travail," meaning "hard and painful labor." This is not a coincidence.
A Belated Farewell to The O’s Resident Righty
The Eye offers sincere apologies for being so late to pick up on this, but right-wing columnist David Reinhard has left The Oregonian.
Weekend Warrior!
Friday Night 11/21:
Will Durst at the Tower Theatre
Yeah, yeah, don't give me any more BS about how you're so "worn out" by this year's election to talk about or hear anything about politics. Get yourself to the Tower Theatre tonight and take in the political hilarity of self-described "raging moderate" Will Durst.
Eying the Budget Crisis Through Partisan Filters
Oregon Democrats and Republicans are dividing along classic ideological lines in response to the state's calamitous predicted budget shortfall.
Mike Dugan: Pick Josh Marquis, Not Me
Mike Dugan has been mentioned as a likely choice for US Attorney for Oregon, but it seems the Deschutes County District Attorney isn't too interested in the job.

