It’s not about abortion Whether the government is trying to distract the public from what’s going on at the border, the billions of dollars going towards war efforts, gun control, etc. — the laws being passed regarding women’s reproductive rights are extremely alarming. This is not an intention for debate or arguments, exactly the opposite. […]
cougars
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Letters 5/19-5/26
COUGARS AND DEER I’d like to address the recent cougar shootings in town. It seems that very little effort is being put toward the cause and too much into the symptom. Bend has a deer problem. I routinely have deer in my yard (I live on the west side of town near downtown). They never […]
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Letters 4/14-4/21
IN REPLY TO “BURSTING AT THE SEAMS” (4/15) Yes, the city did get its UGB plans sent back from the state in 2008. But you neglect to inform that they also didn’t follow any of the state’s laws about the UGB, so naturally the plans were rejected. If Bend didn’t think it was a special […]
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Letters 4/7-4/14
IN REPLY TO “UNNECESSARY LOUDNESS” (4/8) I have been a patron of the Riverside Market for 6 years. I suspect the writer of this letter is “new to the neighborhood” and probably to Bend, as much of their rant seems highly aggregated. I’d bet money that if the writer of this letter lived next to one of […]