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OPINION: Oregon faces a transformation through crisis
Portland Tribune - Opinion
House Democrats' 2021 agenda will focus on those most impacted by the pandemic, wildfires, climate change and racism
Tap into January's Moments of 21s
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Aziz Inan is a Donald P. Shiley School of Engineering professor at the University of Portland. His sons, Baris Ege Inan and Nihat Cem Inan, are UP…
Legislature 2021: Less drama, more of the people's work
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Our Opinion: Now, more than ever, we need extraordinary efforts by lawmakers to create an air of normality.
McAlpine: An open letter to the Tigard community
Portland Tribune - Opinion
The Tigard police chief explains the investigative process after a fatal shooting by police on Jan. 6.
We must be proactive to avoid another catastrophic flood
Portland Tribune - Opinion
My view: 'We must reduce flood risk and create communities that are more resilient in the face of natural disasters, starting with and centering…
Letters: Today's crises remind us of Rev. King's message
Portland Tribune - Opinion
A reader also believes Democrats are exploiting the Capitol Building riot for political purposes.
OPINION: It's time to strip 'Black Codes' from the U.S.…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Oregon U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley will again seek to end the legacy of a clause long used as a 'tool of control' over people of color.
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Letters: White supremacy on display in D.C. attack
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Our readers also share their thoughts about the Capitol Building riot and offer solutions.
After 19 years, it's time to retire Oregon's 'temporary'…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
The 'pubic purpose charged' tacked on to power bills has been a boon to the Energy Trust of Oregon and a burden on consumers.
Pamplin Media calls for ClackCo Commissioner Shull's…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Newly elected Clackamas County Commisioner Mark Shull posted hate-filled comments to social media, unleashing criticism and swift calls for his…
National politics: Stepping back From madness
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Guest opinion: It's time to revive character, integrity, decency, facts, truth and the rule of law in politics.
Our Opinion: Thankfully, Oregon's delegation is safe
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Anger is the chief emotion being expressed by our elected leaders and their staff after the Jan. 6 attack on democracy.
Numbers don't lie; they do, occasionally, amuse
Portland Tribune - Opinion
My opinion: Engineering professor crunches numbers, finds serendipity in the results.
Town Halls offer chance to talk to lawmakers
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Many challenges face communities as we head into 2021; everyone must keep vigilant about the virus.
Letters: Tootie Smith's words matter to all of us
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Our readers also believe Trump's election fraud claims fail us, the pandemic needs to be put in perspective, and more.
OPINION: Let's ensure that Oregon's Grand Old Party remains…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
A former statewide candidate calls for unity, the pursuit of accountability and a focus on Oregonians' shared values.
Retired Clackamas sheriff reflects on decades of service
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Craig Roberts: Newly elected Angie Brandenburg is taking command of 'incredible operation.'
Our wish list for a (much better) 2021
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Never has the editorial board of the Portland Tribune been more eager to for Jan. 1 in their annual end-the-year editorial.
Multnomah County Chair Kafoury looks back on 2020
Portland Tribune - Opinion
'Our community's recovery from the events of this year will require vision, solidarity and a commitment to creating a new normal that's more…
My View: Portland was progressive transportation capital,…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
'Rather than spend $800 million on highway expansion, the state should invest in projects in the Portland area that have been proven to reduce…
Letters: Different perspective on 'King of the Trees'
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Our readers also believe lax health rules in jails could spread coronavirus, new HUD leadership is excellent choice, and more.
Reader Letters: Tootie Smith Thanksgiving invitee defends…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
'For those of you who have been critical of Tootie's Facebook comment ... I would like you to think about some things.'
Finally, there's hope for Hopewell House
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Opinion: Generous donations have stepped up to purchase and reopen the former hospice in Southwest Portland.
ODOT should address its spending problem, not toll citizens
Portland Tribune - Opinion
City councilor: State's misspent billion dollars could have paid for the I-205 expansion from Stafford Road to Highway 213.
Letter: Bonamici on right side of global warming issue
Portland Tribune - Opinion
The author is a junior high school student who wants elected officials to fight climate change.
Letters: Political correctness does not change history
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Our readers also believe the Oregon Legislature should extend the eviction moritorium, it is beginning to look a lot like COVID, and more
ODOT turning 'blind eye' to public's wishes on tolling
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Bob Rubitschun: This is an abuse of government that our forefathers designed: of the people, by the people
OPINION: Educating the public is key to combatting COVID-19…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Survey results show that our opinions divide not only along political labels and ZIP codes but also educational levels.
Oregon City Chamber launches Business Recovery Center
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Newly-funded program by the CARES Act; Clackamas County has six sites to address struggling economy.
Data shows Oregon fitness facilities can safely…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Gym co-owner: Our members, staff facing unemployment cannot wait much longer
Letters: People should serve in our nation's armed…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Our readers also believe we need to change our nation's pharmaceutical policies
OPINION: Congress needs to act now to support mass…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
TriMet will play a key role in getting employees, particularly low-wage workers, back on the job in the Portland metro area.
Citizen's View: I am suing Southwest Neighborhoods…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Portland residents have a right to know how their district coalitions operate behind the scenes
OPINION: 'Tis the season, help us lift young…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Your tax-deductible donation can help high school students flourish in two important ways
My View: Oregon has a remedy for arts, cultural…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
You can donate to your favorite nonpriofit this month and get a tax credit next year.
Opinion: GOP elected officials in Oregon make…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Sen. Kim Thatcher is among those who seek to overthrow the will of voters; and she sought to be Oregon secretary of state.
Clackamas County voters send a clear anti-Metro…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Les Poole: Election results were a reality check for incumbents unseated by promise to be more cautious with budgeting
OPINION: Goals accomplished, others yet to be…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Commissioner Hardesty looks toward challenges facing Portland in 2021, in light of this year's work.
Opinion: Gov. Brown's 2021-23 budget reflects lack…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
A broad coalition had proposed increasing beer and wine taxes to address a growing addiction crisis.
Stop the mania of recalling elected leaders without…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
The recall process is supposed to be a 'nuclear option' when all else fails, not the go-to first option.
Oak Lodge incorporation study's timing 'terribly…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Kevin Williams is president of Oak Lodge Water Services District's Board of Directors
Blue Heron paper mill's environmental legacy
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Jerry Herrmann: One of the most polluting plants became nation's premier example of cleanup
Unburying History: Portland's shameful anti-Chinese…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
My view: In an era when the country was yanking out the welcome mat of those who risked their lives to build a transcontinental railroad here, the…
Well past time to clean up downtown Portland
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Our Opinion: The starting point is for the Portland City Council to acknowledge just how important downtown is for this city's livability. Neither a…
OPINION: Websites shouldn't leave visually impaired…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
'When I wake up every day, and am unable to participate in the things that my friends and acquaintances participate in, it can feel like I don't…
Readers' Letters: Biden's election a win for…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Does Tootie Smith's Thanksgiving invitation make her a good leader? Not all our readers think so.
Laughing at racism signals time for new Gladstone…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Gerry Blakney: Neal Reisner laughed openly at comment that racism toward constituents was wrong
Pamplin Media folks have community collaboration…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Craig Holfeld and Jerry Herrmann: Businesses, citizens, nonprofits and service organizations all have a stake in good journalism
Lawmakers must extend the eviction moratorium to…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
OPINION: Gov. Brown needs to call a special session to extend protections that have helped countless senior citizens
Opinion: Governor unfairly shut down health clubs
Portland Tribune - Opinion
'Oregon's fitness industry has done everything possible to slow the spread of COVID-19 and the lack of cases show - and the governor has reiterated -…
Letters: Good coverage of bad transportation measure
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Our readers also believe state government is not tracking available hopsital beds, Alzheimer's caregivers need some care of their own, and more.
Wildfire evacuee grateful to return home for the…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Jo Becker: 'I hope you find hope and joy, even in the midst of so much upheaval and uncertainty.'
Opinion: Legislation could do wonders to protect…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
The Ocean Based Climate Solutions Act, already backed by Oregon Reps. Bonamici and Blumenauer, needs more support
Milwaukie resident defends Clackamas Chair-elect…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Elvis Clark: Fourth Amendment is basically right to not have government search our homes, with limited exceptions.
Drazan: End epidemic with science, not divisive…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Oregon House Republican leader represents Canby, Estacada and unincorporated Oregon City areas
Oregon Gov. Brown announces new coronavirus…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
For 21 counties, including Portland area, they start Dec. 3 after current freeze ends.
Police reform: Go slow, get it right, be an example…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Our opinion: Getting police buy-in for any reform could lead to the change everyone in the city - police officers, people of color and everyone else…
Time to reform voting in our nation
Portland Tribune - Opinion
Our readers are also critical of Clackamas County Commission Chair-elect Tootsie Smith and more.
This Thanksgiving, too many Oregonians will be…
Portland Tribune - Opinion
OPINION: Census data show the problem, worse than during the Great Recession, hits Black and Latino residents particularly hard
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Sunlan supports 2021 Metro Welcome Streets Event
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Elmer's Flag and Banner gears up for holiday giving
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