Opinion
Alan Rickman, star of stage and “Harry Potter,” dies at 69
January 15, 2016Rickman, a classically trained stage star and sensual screen villain has died after a battle with cancer.
Read moreA mailman offers a big bear hug in sympathy and harmony
January 15, 2016For this New Year I hope that all of us find a sense of sympathy and harmony with those around us.
Read moreLooking back, glancing ahead
January 14, 2016Biggest threat to democracy, economic security, equality, peace, and a livable planet: The Republican Party.
Read more“We were here first”: Occupied Oregon land still belongs to Paiute tribe
January 13, 2016The forcible removal of the Paiute people from the Malheur Reservation brings to mind the failure of the U.S. to live up to its treaty obligations.
Read moreHarney County residents say go home Bundy
January 11, 2016The Bundy-led right-wing militia grouplet has little support among local residents for their call to arms; they do not want them there.
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