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DeYoung, Morgan put their ignorance on display
In 2017, Josephine County Commissioner Dan DeYoung equated homeless people with dog excrement. Yep, he did — regarding the folks that congregate at the bus stop near the courthouse, he said, "This is dog doo on our welcome mat."  Read More »

Local coronavirus testing is woefully inadequate
We need a lot more coronavirus testing, and we need it now. The amount of testing being done in Grants Pass and the state is woefully inadequate. Read More »

Friday, April 3rd, 2020
Quit 'waiting for guidance' and instead do your job
Can't wait to return to our cherished local businesses
As virus spread, Trump was busy with his ego
Inspired by Trump's love of juvenile nicknames
Coronavirus can't stop spring, student writes
Thursday, April 2nd, 2020
Remember ineffective US leadership when voting
Get kids going by having them grow vegetables
Trump needs to learn that silence is golden
We will get through this, Josephine County
They're taking 'right to privacy' shielding too far
Wednesday, April 1st, 2020
Churches are essential and they should be open
We need true leadership, and we're not getting it
Many to blame for weak response to coronavirus
No one thinks more highly of Trump than Trump
Tuesday, March 31st, 2020
Time to clean up junk below Caveman Bridge
What's governor's plan to protect firefighters?
The wars we're waging locally are distressing
Trump doing good job with disastrous situation
Make the most of your home confinement
Sunday, March 29th, 2020
With recession looming, City Hall must slow down
We'll remember those who bullied Auslands
Friday, March 27th, 2020
Contrasts between WWII and virus fight interesting
Americans dying because of Trump's ignorance, ego
Hard to believe cannabis stores are 'essential'
Give us a congressman who'll defend the unborn
Thursday, March 26th, 2020
Council excels at reckless spending of our money
City councilors hit a new low with tourism fiasco
Troops and their families welcome your prayers
Thank you for generosity at Foundry Village benefit
Tuesday, March 24th, 2020
How to help ease financial pain tied to coronavirus
Trump could learn from our local health leaders
This is a national crisis; where is the leadership?
Doesn't seem like virus will go away anytime soon
Do what you can to help eateries stay in business
Have commissioners heard of the Constitution?
Sunday, March 22nd, 2020
Local folks should be taking threat seriously
Three concepts that all of the US should embrace
Governor needs to issue stay-home order — now
Legislators must act to protect consumer credit
Friday, March 20th, 2020
DeYoung, Morgan have uncovered Mexico's plot
Why are fitness clubs and gyms still open right now?
Here comes socialism to again save capitalism
Council fumbles money from River Road Reserve
It's now obvious: Germ warfare can't be justified
In the face of a crisis, we are all pulling together
Thursday, March 19th, 2020
Time for us to recall arrogant city councilors
BLM needs to explain timber sale to community
Our comfortable nest is quickly being poisoned
Forget pandemonium and embrace pantheism
Wednesday, March 18th, 2020
The city's treatment of Copeland is horrible
Commissioners lacking in constitutional knowledge
Comments either stupid, race-baiting, or both
County commissioners should stay in their lane
City, county too focused on their personal agendas
A couple of suggestions if you need toilet paper
DeYoung is too willing to spout conspiracy theories
DeYoung's comments a display of casual bigotry
New water treatment plant may not the best solution
Tuesday, March 17th, 2020
Biased DeYoung should be ashamed himself
DeYoung should provide ride for those needing one
DeYoung's statement is both absurd and cruel