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  1. In search of a middle ground in the gun debate

    COMMENTARY: Somewhere between fear and suspicion, there must be a place where understanding can emerge When it comes to guns, there is a deep urban-rural chasm in Oregon, each side caricaturing the other. On the urban side, there are the liberal Portlande ...

    7 Jul 2016 - Jane Salisbury

  2. Ignore the gunman behind UCC shootings? Just the opposite

    COMMENTARY | Let's get the uncomfortable facts on the table In the days since the Umpqua Community College mass murder, communities grieve, mourners weep, survivors twist in anguish, and we — all of us — grope for answers. “How will we get through to ...

    15 Oct 2015 - Jason Renaud an...

  3. Finding the light in the darkness

    Street Roots Family Breakfast keynote address by Marissa Madrigal Marissa Madrigal, former Multnomah County chair, gave this speech Thursday, Oct. 8, at Street Roots’ Annual Family Breakfast. I’m going to start with a confession. Lately, I’ve been feeling ...

    15 Oct 2015 - Marissa Madrigal

  4. Stacey Hallal and the power of comedy

    Curious Comedy Theater uses improv to help with literacy skills, assist dementia patients and even train police After about 10 years of research and study, partly with Chicago’s Second City, Stacey Hallal brought what she learned back to the Rose City and ...

    15 Oct 2015 - Suzanne Zalokar

  5. Janet Holland heads mental health agency charged with helping Roseburg heal

    Director talks about providing effective, compassionate mental health care in the wake of the UCC shooting At 10:38 on the morning of Oct. 1, a 26-year-old Umpqua Community College student shot and killed nine students and injured nine more before killing ...

    15 Oct 2015 - Amanda Waldroupe

  6. A supportive spirit in wake of UCC shooting

    Acts of kindness today ripple into the future, says Partnership for Safety and Justice’s Kerry Naughton Yesterday, the unthinkable happened. Again. I’m writing Partnership for Safety and Justice ’s guest column just after midnight Oct. 2, hours after a 26 ...

    8 Oct 2015 - Kerry Naughton

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