Claims of a porous system do not stand up to the facts.
Editorials
Our Opinion: Readers last line of defense against fake news
It’s ultimately up to us to stop using social media to spread fabricated claims.
Our Opinion: Small, rural hospitals need payment reform
A new president and Congress should try to fix the perverse incentive system that now exists.
Our Opinion: Public owed answers on Long Creek suicide
For a facility with such a difficult mission, and a checkered past, secrecy is harmful.
Our Opinion: Rural voters put their issues on national agenda
Responding to the loss of manufacturing jobs will take more than either party is offering.
Our Opinion: State should shift focus on General Assistance
With the state’s suit with Portland, officials created a problem where there wasn’t one.
Our Opinion: All school districts should note bullying settlement
The case involved one boy in one school, but the outcome should be heeded everywhere.
Our Opinion: Don’t let Trump disrupt national monument
No president has ever abolished a national monument. But Donald Trump was elected last week because he promised to do things no other chief executive has ever done.