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EDITORIAL: Proper punishment for teen killers

Police and the Baker County District Attorney’s office have released scant information about the fatal shooting of a…

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EDITORIAL: Psilocybin use worth considering

Voters in Baker City and Baker County might have a chance in the Nov. 8 general election to…

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EDITORIAL: The fatal scourge of fentanyl

A recent study by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) about fentanyl is disturbing, and not only because agency…

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EDITORIAL: Late, but welcome, news for FireMed members

The effects have continued to mount from the Baker City Council’s ill-considered decision to remove ambulance service from…

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EDITORIAL: Tranquil fire season so far, but risk is rising

The damp spring brought multiple benefits to Baker County and Northeastern Oregon, among them an easing of the…

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EDITORIAL: Baker needs 24/7 police patrols

Baker City residents deserve to have police patrolling their neighborhoods 24 hours a day, seven days a week.…

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EDITORIAL: Fuel tax ‘vacation’ no panacea, but worth a look

When you’re watching the dollar figure on the gas pump display rise with dizzying speed, as it does…

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EDITORIAL: Bringing back the bike rally

During a summer that ought to be basically normal in Baker County — at least compared with 2021…

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EDITORIAL: City’s ambulance proposal likely was doomed to fail

Even if the Baker City Council had decided to send a proposal to Baker County, outlining how the…

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EDITORIAL: Congrats to Caitlyn

With the gold and silver medals on ribbons around her neck, Caitlyn Calaway rode slowly down Main Street,…

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