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The View From Here: Housing is a transportation issue (and vice versa)

A lack of affordable housing where the jobs are is stifling growth and overloading infrastructure in the Portland area.

by Jim Fossel July 14, 2019December 27, 2019

GOP lawmakers should now stick together and insist on a transportation-only bond package.

by Donna Loring July 14, 2019December 27, 2019

The governor is working with the bill’s sponsors to clarify language in regards to non-Native defendants who are prosecuted in tribal courts.

by Jim Fabiano Special to the Telegram July 14, 2019July 12, 2019

Sun, sand and water bring all the stages of life into sharp focus.

by Gina Barreca Hartford Courant July 13, 2019July 12, 2019

That would pose a risk to our nation’s civic health, which is strengthened by creativity, originality, insight and wit.

by Faye Flam Bloomberg Opinion July 13, 2019July 12, 2019

Consumers don’t even want all this cloying sweetness. Manufacturers made the decision for them.

by Seth Berry Special to the Press Herald July 13, 2019July 16, 2019

The PUC is taking the unusual step of holding public witness hearings; the first one will take place Tuesday in Portland.

by Los Angeles Times July 13, 2019July 12, 2019

He’s hinting at an attempt to narrow the definition of the rights for which the U.S. will hold other countries accountable.

by The Editorial Board July 12, 2019July 11, 2019

Elder care facilities need help, but there’s no reason to put future funding in doubt.

by Marc A. Thiessen The Washington Post July 12, 2019July 11, 2019

His ties to the Washington establishment and the lackluster Obama-era economy make him unappealing to working-class voters.