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Letter: Congress needs to take on drug costs 

The Most Favored Nation pricing proposal may sound like a solution for America’s high drug prices, but importing…

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Letter: Use appeal, not protest against Eastern Oregon judge

 I am responding to a recent article about a demonstration and social media posts critical of the Circuit…

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Letter: Circuit Judge Eva Temple is ‘practical, fair and impartial’

I’ve been a member of the Umatilla County Bar Association since 1998. Until my retirement, I was the…

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Letter: Can’t trust Bentz to protect public lands

The Oregon Values and Beliefs Center conducted a poll in 2022 on the attitude of Oregonians regarding our…

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Letter: Links Apartments in Umatilla are just fine

My following comments are regarding Ms. Wynnetta Johnson’s opinion of The Links Apartments in Umatilla in an article…

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Letter: Protests against judge not the right route for change

I am responding to an article on the East Oregonian website about a demonstration and social media posts…

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Letter: Hermiston High should have allowed Navy recruit to walk at graduation

It is sad to see that Hermiston High School refused to allow a young Navy recruit to walk…

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Letter: Umatilla City Council still doesn’t get it 

Umatilla City Council still doesn't get it in regards to the building/funding of a new police station.

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Letter: Thanks to President Trump for bombing Iran

History was made on June 22, 2025, when our commander-in-chief, President Trump, decided to enact “Midnight Hammer” after…

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Letter: Legislature needs to fund ODOT

At the Oregon Department of Transportation, it seems that every biennium our budget is questioned, and worst-case scenarios…

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