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Our Opinion: Hillsboro needs a new senator
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Three weeks ago, Sen. Brian Boquist was recorded on video threatening state police. Why is he still in office?
Cook: Nostalgic in Georgia
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
'Facebook helps with making some connection, but I really wanted to see my 'old' friends again.'
Hrabal: Businesses should support service clubs
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
'Be part of the solution, not the problem, in pursuing the Golden Rule and join an organization of your choice.'
Letters to the Editor: July 10, 2019
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Readers express their thoughts on the legislative session, coastal construction, park design and more.
Editorial: Bluffing, bungling made up legislative session
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
From Republicans' melodramatic walkout to Democrats' mismanaging issues, this session can't end soon enough.
Letters to the Editor: July 3, 2019
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
This week, readers wanted to talk about potholes, GOP lawmakers and Forest Grove police.
Mengelkoch: Thoughts about voting and life
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
If I needed something to remind me that rural America is filled with surprises, this experience did so in a spectacular way
Bates: Help support the Vietnam War Memorial fund
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Unlike Washington and California, Oregon's capitol lacks a memorial to Vietnam war soldiers.
Letters to the Editor: June 26, 2019
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
This week, readers wanted to talk about Adelante Mujeres, broken eggs and Brian Boquist.
Our Opinion: Boquist should apologize. Now.
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Sen. Brian Boquist threatened the very State Police who protect people in the Capitol.
Nguyen: Bill promotes small-donor elections
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Reducing the power of big money in campaigns ensures everyone's voice can be heard.
Our Opinion: Lawmakers should pass tobacco tax increase,…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
The social value of such a tax is simple: The more expensive a product is, the less likely young people, especially teenagers, will be to buy it.
Ballmer, Blatz: Some good news on graduation rates
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Lives can be saved if efforts like All Hands Raised succeed, Strive Together members say.
Sullivan: An open letter to Dollar General
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Chamber head invites company to talk about controversial dollar store plans.
Letters to the Editor: June 19, 2019
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Readers criticize a proposed dollar store in Forest Grove, advocate for legislation and more.
My View: Fight for our future. Pass the Clean Energy Jobs…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Yusuf Arifin is a student at Cedar Park Middle School in Beaverton. Ruby Haack and Edith Allen are students at Grant High School in Portland.
Editorial: Remember all the people behind every graduate
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Let's hear it for the parents, teachers and students who made this year's class of 2019 possible.
Field: Makerspaces an essential solution to job gap
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Makerspaces help with workforce development and bring an economic boost to communities.
Letters to the Editor: June 12, 2019
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Readers this week wanted to talk about taxes, taxes and the electorical college.
Meet The Neighbors: Meet Josh Hubel, light in the darkness
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Retired Marine Josh Hubel isn't a person you would suspect of being like Mother Teresa.
McLain: It's time for statewide regulation of rideshare
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Lawmakers must act quickly to ensure safety measures for ridsharing services, legislator says.
My View: Solution with heart needed on border
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Seeing this with my own eyes, I realized these families are not crossing our border to attain the American dream, but to escape the Guatemala…
Nelson: A New Deal for green transportation
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
New transportation policies are essential to enable renewable gas standards and other benefits.
Riley: Here's one 'slide' kids should avoid this summer
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
The need for more summer opportunities, meals and supervision across the county grows every day.
Column: Oregon children need help, SSA is way to offer it
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
After decades of disinvestment, the Student Success Act gives me hope. It will make a difference for our children.
Our Opinion: Triangle is good model for planned growth
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
To our mind, Tigard is doing it right. The Triangle could be the equivalent of Portland’s Pearl District or South Waterfront; or of…
Just Another Point of View: Some deaths are harder to take
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
If there's a moral to this story, it may be this: Don't wait. If you really hope to someday do something, do it, and do it soon.
Cook: A lesson from the bubble-heads
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
When we accept our responsibilities in life, we can move on with confidence in life.
Letters to the Editor: May 29, 2019
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
This week we received two letters, including one from the Oregon State Penitentiary.
My View: Region must solve homelessness together
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
We are in this together. And I am confident that, working together, we will continue to find solutions that fit the communities we serve and our…
My View: Is Oregon really 'disinvesting' in…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Eric Fruits is vice president of research at Portland's Cascade Policy Institute and an adjunct professor at Portland State University.
Fruits: Is Oregon really 'disinvesting' in…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Too many dollars earmarked for education are not used to teach students the skills they need.
Editorial: Cities need leaders, so step up and get…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
This is the time for people who care about the places they live to step up and make a difference.
Letters to the Editor: May 22, 2019
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
This week, readers said goodbye to the airshow and hello to a new Hillsboro School Board.
Swanson: Hands-on look at police is revealingin a…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Hillsboro Police Department's citizen's academy gave one reader a new reason to appreciate the city.
Fitzpatrick: Memorial Day a time to say 'thank you'
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
For many, Memorial Day has lost significance. We celebrate those who gave everything for our freedom
Gudman: We can't fix PERS until we agree on goal
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
PERS is eating away budgets and we should do what we can and stop ignoring the warning signs.
Neighbors: It's the journey, not the destination
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
When it comes to working with dementia patients, what's important is letting people live their best lives.
Letters to the Editor: May 15, 2019
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
With days to go before the May 21 election, people are speaking their mind about the candidates they like.
Hellman: With PERS reformed, what about our other…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Retired Hillsboro teacher says PERS pales in comparrison to other decisions the state has made.
Dems cave on vaccines, guns and Oregon loses
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
The Student Success bill was vital, but just as important were the bills Democrats threw away to get support.
Merkley, Wyden: Suicide prevention must be…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Oregon's senators say steps need to be taken to end suicide in our communities.
Crane: Parents should support HB3063, ending…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
OPHA member says plans in Salem to require vaccinations for children in most cases is the way to go.
Gunn: Rapid housing development overstresses old…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Cornelius resident is concerned about development occuring in and around his city.
Letters to the Editor: May 8, 2019
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
This week, we got letters about upcoming school board races, the Cornelius fire levy and Hillsboro Aero Academy
Endorsement: Kim is the advocate schools need
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Both Bart Rask and See Eun Kim would serve the district well, but we're asking you to vote for Kim.
Letters to the Editor: May 1, 2019
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
This week, we got letters about criminal justice report, the Hillsboro School Board race and a proposed cigar tax.
Endorsement: Grandusky, Rodriguez deserve support
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Voters should elect Kate Grandusky and Narce Rodriguez to the Forest Grove School Board.
Endorsement: Fire levies on ballot should be…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Voters need to approve the operating levies for local fire districts on this month's ballot.
Turner: Higher taxes could curb teen smoking
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Retired Virginia Garcia physician says taxing e-cigarettes will keep young people form smoking.
Editorial: A modest fix for Oregon records law
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
House Bill 2353, a public records law, needs to pass, despite what naysayers think.
Rake: Suicide crisis highlights need for mental…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
When writing about suicide, why didn't the newspaper cover access to mental health programs?
Cook: Let's learn from our mistakes in life
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
May we all learn from our mistakes in life. Now that is something to think about.
Letters to the Editor: April 17, 2019
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
This week, we got plenty of letters about Hillsboro's school board race, and Salem leadership.
Goddard: Give young Oregonians a voice at polls
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Young people have been at the forefront of the civil rights movement and challenge ways of thinking.
Bauer: Oregon's working poor need help
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
State lawmakers need to enact policies that boost the take-home pay of low-income working families
Editorial: Help and hope for Oregon's suicide crisis
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Journalists across the state are joining together this week to tackle suicide awareness.
Letters to the Editor: April 10, 2019
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
This week we heard about Hillsboro's school board race, the Electoral College and bills in Salem.
Stride: Spring is in the air
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Columnist recounts a recent trip to Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve in Hillsboro.
Neron: Thanks to those who responded to Villebois…
Forest Grove News-Times - Opinion
Hillsboro-area legislator thanks first respondents for their work during a recent fire.
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