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Exercise As Medicine
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Salinas: Congress must act to help obese Oregonians
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
State Rep. Andrea Salinas is a Democrat representing House District 38 in Lake Oswego and parts of Southwest Portland and Clackamas County.
Letters to the Editor: July 29, 2021
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
The News-Times' mailbag includes letters imploring Congress to act on climate change and medical transplants.
Rural Reflections: Lions and tigers and bears, oh my
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Pamela Loxley Drake reflects on the pests and predators of her past, and those that now plague her bird feeders.
OPINION: Farmworkers are dying. Blame an exploitative food…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Jill Richardson: 'Although its form has changed throughout time, our food system is still built on exploited labor.'
OPINION: Hands off the rocks
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Marjorie 'Slim' Woodruff: 'Painted rocks and stacked rocks introduce a human element to a wild area.'
Tsongas, Pang: Lawmakers must make toxic-free law a priority
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Dr. Theodora Tsongas is an environmental health scientist. Jamie Pang is the environmental health program director at Oregon Environmental Council.
Opinion: Letting the garden teach me about my disabled child
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
If a tree or a plant is a little bit different, we don't call it disabled; we call it beautiful.
Galvez: I must strive to take on social forces that…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Dr. Eva Galvez is a family medical care provider at the Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center in Hillsboro.
Letters to the Editor: July 22, 2021
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
The News-Times publishes letters about the importance of getting vaccinated and combating global poverty.
Rural Reflections: God save the bunnies
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Pamela Loxley Drake remembers rabbit-hunting with her father back on the farm.
OPINION: Congress must take action to protect workers
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Jeff Merkley and Graham Trainor: '...Woefully outdated labor laws continue to undermine workers' rights.'
OPINION: Is the Oregon Legislature still accessible?
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Evan Bryan: 'Oregon's legislative leaders shut out low-income and disenfranchised Oregonians.'
Opinion: An Oregon mom outlines the realities of ‘Special…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
The web of bureaucracy that ensnares parents of disabled children is difficult for others to even imagine.
Letters to the Editor: July 15, 2021
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
The News-Times hears from readers about COVID-19 vaccine refusal and global poverty.
Rural Reflections: The old bus
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Pamela Loxley Drake recalls her days of riding the school bus and going to a since-demolished school.
Letters to the Editor: July 8, 2021
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
This mailbag of News-Times readers' letters includes thoughts on term limits, the Portland Trail Blazers and more.
Rural Reflections: Beneath the leaves
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Pamela Loxley Drake remembers uncovering the magic and majesty of nature with her father in this week's column.
Zoucha: Support candidates who push for a cleaner energy…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Jack Zoucha of Wilsonville is the Oregon Institute of Technology's student president.
OPINION: Think about language
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Aeric Estep: 'We must use all the complexity, nuance, beauty and tactfulness of language in order to create understanding.'
Metz: Henry Kaiser was right, single-payer health care…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Samuel Metz, MD, of Southwest Portland is vice president of Oregon Physicians for a National Health Program and a founding member of Mad As Hell…
Marquis: Don't change rules on prison inmate voting rights
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Joshua Marquis of Astoria was Clatsop County district attorney from 1994 to 2018. He is active in the National District Attorneys Association.
BBB: How to return to work at your small business
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Keylen Villagrana shares tips for businesses that are considering bringing workers back into the office.
Gordon: Got a COVID vaccination? You can thank research and…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Ken Gordon is executive director of the Northwest Association of Biomedical Research.
Pulliam: Lawmakers' get failing grade on graduation…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
MacKensey Pulliam, co-founder of the Oregon Moms Union, argues that Senate Bill 744 leaves some students behind.
Letters to the Editor: SROs play valuable role
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Our readers sound off on school resources officers and the importance of electric vehicles.
Cooper: Abraham Lincoln as he was and wasn't
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Was Lincoln an anti-slavery champion, or was slavery, at a most, a peripheral concern?
Ridings: Supporting local means supporting local newspapers
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
During the pandemic, newspapers provided the critical information needed to protect the safety of their readers.
Opinion: Oregon needs to get in front of climate catastrophe
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Jaime Mathis: State should continue passing bills like HB 2021-100% Equitable Energy for All
Make waves to protect coastal tide pools
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Carlie Davis: Reintroduce sea otters to help tame urchin population, protect kelp forests
Pulliam: Lawmakers’ get failing grade on graduation…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
MacKensey Pulliam of Sandy is co-founder of the Oregon Moms Union. She argues that Senate Bill 744 leaves some students behind.
Bates: Honor our veterans by supporting state…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Steve Bates of Boring is an honorary life member of the Vietnam Veterans of America and is a life member of the Associates of Vietnam Veterans of…
Sanchez, Salinas and Fettig: Don’t disenfranchise…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Rep. Tawna Sanchez represents House District 43. Rep. Andrea Salinas represents House District 38. Amy Fettig is executive director of The Sentencing…
Pham, Valderrama and Alonso Leon: Child care is…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
State Rep. Khanh Pham is represents House District 46 in Southeast Portland. Rep. Andrea Valderrama represents House District 47 in East Multnomah…
Readers' letters: Don’t let legislation reduce…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Our readers sound off on ending the filibuster, medical research, vaccines, Portland-area highway tolls and child care concerns.
Fruits: PERS Board must act to end continuing crisis
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Eric Fruits is vice president of research at Cascade Policy Institute, Oregon's free market public policy research organization. He has studied state…
Bauer: Oregon must step up to protect undocumented…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Janet Bauer is a senior policy analyst with the Oregon Center for Public Policy. Learn more at ocpp.org.
Meiffren-Swango: Oregon can’t wait another season…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Celeste Meiffren-Swango of Southeast Portland is state director for Environment Oregon.
OPINION: Remembering the woods of my childhood
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Myrna Rudolph: 'I can smell the firs and the fragrant scents of the wildflowers and hear the birds calling to each other.'
OPINION: Two longs and two shorts
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Pamela Loxley Drake recalls the magic and wonder of her old family crank-telephone.
Schmidt, Hieb: Newspapers, magazines are more than…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Brigitte Schmidt Gwyn is president and chief executive office of MPA, the Association of Magazine Media. Laurie Hieb is executive director of the…
Kolker: Double Up Food Bucks benefit families,…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Katy Kolker is executive director of the Portland Farmers Market, which has seen a benefit from a food program lawmakers could continue this year.
OPINION: Misguided bill would hammer local print…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Media publishers warn that Senate Bill 582 would pile unnecessary costs on community newspapers and magazines.
DeRemer: SB 844 could hurt patient access to…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Shawn M. DeRemer, M.D., is president and executive medical director for Anesthesia Associates Northwest and Evolve Health and Wellness.
Miller: Hydropower is a zero-carbon energy source…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Kurt Miller is executive director of the not-for-profit Northwest RiverPartners, which advocates for hydropower in the Pacific Northwest.
Ettling: Lawmakers should support bipartisan…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Brian Ettling of Northeast Portland is a volunteer with Citizens' Climate Lobby and lead organizer for SJM 5.
Soliday: Let's do the math on child care for small…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Sharon Soliday is chief executive officer of the Hello Foundation, a company providing speech and occupational therapy and school psychology services…
OPINION: What do we owe wildland firefighters?
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Jonathon Golden: 'I hope more states and legislators will start paying attention. This is a debt that needs to be paid.'
Letters to the Editor: June 10, 2021
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Letters in this week's News-Times include a refutation of an editorial cartoon and local officials' homeless plan.
OPINION: Kids' animated shows are udderly ridiculous
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Pamela Loxley Drake knows the difference between a cow and a bull. Why don't cartoonists?
Our Opinion: Come on out to the ballgame
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
The Vancouver Canadians have been playing well but not drawing well. Give them your support while they're in town.
Sloan, Tupper: Immigrants deserve right to legal…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
The Honorable Andrea Sloan is a retired Portland Immigration Court judge. Leni Tupper is a former attorney adviser in the Portland Immigration Court,…
Charles: Time to put brakes on Kate Brown’s…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
John A. Charles Jr. is president and chief executive officer of Portland's Cascade Policy Institute, a free market public policy research…
Smith: Want more lumber? Manage our forests better
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Nick Smith of Sherwood is executive director of the nonprofit Healthy Forests, Healthy Communities, which advocates for active forest management in…
OPINION: Rural reflections
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Pamela Loxley Drake shares her thoughts and experiences on growing up in the country.
Letters to the Editor: June 3, 2021
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
The News-Times welcomes meteorological summer with letters about leaf blowers and fantastical nonsense.
Quick-Warner, Wilson: High-speed rail speeds past…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Brittany Quick-Warner is president and chief executive officer of the Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce. Keith Wilson is president and CEO of TITAN…
OPINION: You can explore the West and escape the…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Molly Absolon: 'I've learned that if everyone is going to the latest hotspot, I'm itchy to go somewhere else.'
Salinas, Hardesty, Colquitt: Don’t let big money…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
State. Rep. Andrea Salinas represents House District 38 in Clackamas County. Jo Ann Hardesty is a Portland city commissioner. Rosa Colquitt is chair…
Walmsley, O'Brien: Pandemic left big impact on…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Bethany Walmsley is executive director for the Returning Veterans Project. Mark O'Brien is with RALI and an expert on criminal justice and addiction.
Letters to the Editor: May 27, 2021
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
News-Times readers give their thoughts on the Hillsboro School District and local law enforcement.
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