Here's a followup to a recent piece about the battle that Les Zaitz, the editor and publisher of the weekly Malheur Enterprise, fought (and won) to gain access to public records.
Recently, a Democrat-Herald guest columnist objected to the Albany city council’s decision to assist a local business by providing a $50,000 forgivable loan that will allow the new owner to expand and add new employees (Guest Commentary, Jan. 27). In return, the business is contractually obl…
Once again, government got it all wrong.
Our new City Manager Dana Hlavac hit the ground running as he took over the helm last month.
Kudos to Debbie Woody’s letter to the editor of Dec. 16, regarding COVID-19 (“The bottom line is deaths, not cases”).
So... the southern flowers have arrived.
A heart-warming story appeared on the GT front page on June 27 about a local citizen who dreamed up a plan to provide hand-washing stations around the city (“Inventor runs into trouble”).
Trump’s attempts to solidify his base during the current pandemic have proven to be nothing more than a reckless gamble with the lives of voters.
Whoa, Donald J. Trump. Let’s back up a little. When the virus took off, most countries, except the U.S., bought testing kits from the World Health Organization.
For the past several weeks the letters column has been saturated by supporters of Republican candidates for Linn County commissioner.
Omertà is a Southern Italian code of silence and code of honor that places importance on silence in the face of questioning by authorities or outsiders; noncooperation with authorities, the government or outsiders; and willfully ignoring and generally avoiding interference with the illegal a…
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Read through the obituaries published today in Democrat-Herald.
Linn-Benton Community College will host five members of the U.S. House of Representatives at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 2, in the Forum to solicit feedback from the local agricultural community about the Farm Act revision.
A special investigation by Lee Enterprises showed that of 105 agencies serving communities identified as diverse, 76 underrepresented the percentages of people of color by 10 points or more.
Oklahoma's new attorney general wants to slow the pace of lethal injections as the state is set to execute nearly one person each month through the end of the year.
It is now being called a murder-suicide.
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The Senate Republican leader called the governor's agenda "unlawful, uncompromising, and unconstitutional."
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"Someday in a more enlightened future, we will have a memorial day commemorating school children lost to mass shootings," writes columnist Michael Paul Williams.