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My View: Eileen Kiely, Oregon Senate 27 Democratic candidate โ–ถ [with video]

Local political candidates share their views on the issues

Eileen Kiely, Democratic candidate for Oregon’s Senate District 27 seat, joins Source Reporter Laurel Brauns on “My View,” a video series inviting local candidates to share their views on a host of topics ahead of the 2020 election, while sitting in front of a view they enjoy. Kiely chose Riley Ranch Nature Reserve in Bend. […]

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Top 10 Stories of 2018

A recap of the Source’s top stories, ranked by views on Bendsource.com

No. 1 Clothing Wars 10/26 Apparel giant Under Armour sends a cease and desist to local business By Chris Miller Under Armour sent a cease and desist order to Bend-based Cascade Armory Oct. 24, claiming Cascade Armory is creating brand confusion and that Under Armour is suffering from it. Short said he and his business […]

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No Voting System is Perfect

On Tuesday, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office reported the discovery of a batch of stolen mail on Bureau of Land Management land, including a number of unopened election ballots. For those not in support of vote-by-mail systems, this might seem like ammunition to help their cause. In this case, none of the ballots were opened, […]

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Election 2018

Waves of Red and Blue… and White? Before you vote this election, think beyond party lines

**LOOKING FOR ELECTION RESULTS? GO HERE. ** Talk to any candidate about their confidence in any given race, and chances areโ€”even in the races that seem the surest winsโ€”they’ll tell you they’re not holding their breath about winning. Party-line politics might play big in other parts of the state, but here in Central Oregon, a […]

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Stolen Ballots Recovered on BLM Land

DCSO working with County Clerk to get ballots back to voters

If you havenโ€™t received your ballot for this Novemberโ€™s election, check with the Deschutes County Clerk, as it may have been part of the stolen mail recovered by a Bureau of Land Management Ranger on Monday. According to the Deschutes County Sheriffโ€™s Office, which received the stolen mail from more than 70 addresses throughout the […]

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Some Things You Might Not Have Known About Voting in Oregon

Did you know that 16 and 17 year olds can register to vote?

You’re registered to vote. You know something about the candidates. But with ballots for the 2018 General Election now delivered to most voters in Oregon, Secretary of State Dennis Richardson has answers to some of the 12 most frequently asked questions about the election. Did you know, for example, that 16 and 17 year olds […]

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May Election Endorsements

Vote yes on 9-118, 9-119, 9-115 and 9-116

Vote Yes on Measure 9-118 – City of Bend Directly Elected Mayor You don’t have to be a population scientist to know that Bend has grown exponentially since 1995, the last time the city amended its charter. Back then, the city had roughly 30,000 peopleโ€”far fewer than the 91,000+ reported by the U.S. Census Bureau […]

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