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“There are only two things that people inevitably do. They are born, and they die. You do not come into this world alone, and you shouldn’t have to leave it that way.”
—No One Dies Alone
At Issue
Banning the Bag
Plastic bags are durable, long lasting, and make life easier for grocery-toting shoppers; but their longevity may be an environmental curse. Continue reading
The Heavy Weight of Chromium
In January, ORC will begin shipping the first sands from the Bandon Dunes to Coos Bay and a new economic era for Coos County will begin; but will it be the end for the people who live there? Continue reading
A Clean Exchange
HIV Alliance’s controversial needle exchange program provides clean needles to drug users in the hopes of preventing disease and inspiring change among users. Continue reading
Nuclear Renewal
With growing concerns over global warming and the need for low-carbon, ‘green’ power, Oregon’s energy future may just be radioactive. Continue reading
The New Abolitionists
hey walked through the noise of the crowded college campus, leaving stunned faces and pointing fingers in their wake. Continue reading
Man on the Street: Measure 66 & 67
The idea for this week’s question came after a cardboard chart with “Vote Yes on 66 & 67” in large letters across the top was attached to my mailbox on the morning of the referendum. Continue reading
The Cannabis Café
The Cannabis Café, America’s first marijuana café, opened on November 13 at 4:20 p.m. Continue reading