For the last five years, Deschutes County residents have made one thing clear: we want a better form of local government. We’ve removed partisanship from County Commission elections. We successfully ...

The crippling snow and ice storm that swept through our region this past weekend coupled with record freezing temperatures presents many challenges to people shoveling and plowing and just trying to ...

Haitian Temporary Protected Status is scheduled to end Feb. 3, putting work authorization for thousands of essential Massachusetts workers at risk. TPS for Haitians was established following the ...

Friends, when’s the last time you checked in on your loved ones? No, I mean really checked in. I’d forgotten the importance of this great big interwoven web of creation until this week when — in one ...

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The start of a new year is traditionally a time to reflect on past failures and make resolutions for doing better. Here’s a suggestion for members of Congress: They should resolve to start asserting ...

We have a huge health care problem in the United States. We need to offer health insurance to all our citizens to improve our health outcomes, but the costs of entitlement programs such as Medicare, ...

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The year was 1957 and I just turned 16. Do you remember when you were that age? It was a glorious time. That was the year that Fats Domino had a huge hit with “Blueberry Hill”—and Richie, years later, ...

As a local artist, I was inspired to do this watercolor several years ago. Every year since then I recall this beautiful, wonderful memory. The 2020 holiday season, with COVID-19, was unlike others as ...

Time for another Q&A column! If you have a question, send an email to: askjill@jillonmoney.com. Q: What is your opinion on saving apps, like Acorns and Robinhood? Are they a good way to save money?