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Letters to the Editor: Oct. 3, 2025
... their work.
There’s no process for these professors to contest their inclusion. Many have lost jobs and received hateful e-mails threatening rape or death — the opposite of free speech.
His sentiments ...
Oregon Senate passes $4.3 billion transportation package
The Oregon Senate on Monday in a party-line 18-11 vote passed a long-awaited transportation bill that would update the state’s funding sources for road maintenance and operations.
MV Advancements holds grand opening, announces Phase 2 of property plans
... employment for disabled adults. At locations such as a workshop on Highway 99W near Amity, it offered jobs like growing plants, making pallets or packaging parts and products for other businesses.
Today, under ...
Mac to stay the course with state legislative requests
... the Alpine work could “unlock” a neighborhood and the frontage could lead to higher paying jobs with the development of McMinnville Landing.
Councilor Chris Chenoweth, who called for more project ...
A policy of giving back
Former Hagan Hamilton owners, workers celebrate new remodel with old stories
Big Box Shock: Planners alarmed at proposed retail plan
... zoning will be similar to the existing M-1 zone, but with more focus on light manufacturing and office jobs and less storage yards and warehouses permitted, Decker said.
Buildings will be located near streets, ...
County approves parks system plan
... concerning to me. We’ve seen the disastrous policies,” she said. “People lost their jobs, people felt pressured, people got sick and it is now undeniable (with) all the information that is ...
State faces big challenges; we need to step up locally
... Tektronix founder Howard Vollum and Nike visionary Phil Knight were busy creating tens of thousands of new jobs on their own. The combination drew an infusion of willing new workers, helping fill tax coffers and ...
Over half of Mac renters struggling with prices
... houses are being built, many residents are struggling to pay rent and there aren’t enough high wage jobs to help.
Between 2012 (when the city had mostly recovered from the 2008 housing crash) and 2022, household ...
Ahead of vote, local mayors call for ODOT accountability
... wasteful policies cannot be made better by acceptance and perpetuation.
While concerned about the loss of jobs, the fate of public transportation, and declining conditions of roads and bridges,” she said, ...
Letters to the Editor: Sept. 12, 2025
... assembly line tightening bolts or in a sweatshop stitching pieces of fabric.
Let’s leave these jobs abroad and educate our children to be scientists or engineers or managers.
Robert Mason
McMinnville
Age ...
Private and public failings leave toxic stench in Sheridan
... its state counterpart agreed. Their leading concern appeared to be potential loss of 40 to 50 local jobs, down from Taylor’s peak of 350 in the 1980s, not to the potential danger to public health.
- Two ...
Transportation tax vote delayed for two weeks due to senator’s health
With a key Democratic senator recovering from surgery, the Oregon Senate will delay a planned vote on a transportation tax package for two weeks.
Rep. Cyrus Javadi: Politically convenient option or one that actually works?
... aren’t just in concrete and steel. Bad roads wreck cars, jack up insurance rates, slow freight and kill jobs.
Oregon is a trade-dependent state, so one in five jobs here is tied to transportation. When trucks ...
Eric Schuck: Whole generation missing out on benefit of fostering fitness
Like a lot of 50-somethings, I have a complicated relationship with my body.
When I look at a photograph behind my desk of an 18-year old me flying over a hurdle, I’m not going to lie: I miss that body, and the speed and grace it carried.
Planning commission OKs new Amity school district office
... from Savage regarding how many Amity residents work in town, Frarck presented data showing that 91% jobs in Amity are filled by employees residing out of town. The commission was surprised and suggested that ...
McMinnville economic council review yearly priorities
... year.
Many factors can lead to apartments being vacant, including rent prices, management, proximity to jobs or daycare, Christensen said.
Community Development Director Heather Richards noted she is aware of ...
