The inauguration of Barack Obama almost scares us - not because we didn't support him (we did, enthusiastically) or because we don't have confidence in him, but because the expectations are so high.
The Bulletin's top business story this morning is about how many people are moving into Central Oregon and how many are moving out. Predictably, the spin is upbeat.
State Economist Tom Potiowsky had bad news, better news and bad news for the state in his report to the Oregon Legislature yesterday.
The Downtown Bend Business Association wants to force business owners who don't belong to it to pay for it anyway, and that has longtime downtown merchant Duncan McGeary hopping mad.
For a minority-party congressman from a rural backwater, Greg Walden is getting a lot of ink these days.
In office for barely 10 days, Oregon's new attorney general, John Kroger, has come out swinging.
Everybody else is getting a bailout, so why not the newspaper industry?
Kari Chisholm of the Blue Oregon blog laments this week about the increasingly sad state of Oregon journalism and the stampede of journalists into PR jobs with government and the private sector.
Our own Congressman Greg Walden is carrying the conservative banner against attempts to reinstate the broadcasting "Fairness Doctrine."
The median sales price for single-family homes in the Bend area fell to $226,000 in December, the lowest level in four years, The Bulletin reported this morning.
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