Richard Coe

Editorial Page Editor at The Bulletin (Bend, OR)

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Editorial: Bend's specialness and its threats

5 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Richard Coe

Editorial: Bend's specialness and its threatsPublished 7:31 am Saturday, May 10, 2025Twenty years ago, a young family told us they were moving out. Bend was getting too big. Bend's roiling growth was too much. Look at the city now. Its girth. Its height. Its intensity. More than 104,000 people call Bend home. An empty lot impels a double take. Ask how long a person has lived in Bend and it's like winning the lottery to find someone born here.
Guest Column: Redmond Republicans, we need your votes

6 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Richard Coe

Guest Column: Redmond Republicans, we need your votesPublished 7:31 am Friday, May 9, 2025Our primary election is May 20th and every vote will count. The statistics show that fewer people vote in a primary than a general election. Why citizens choose not to vote in every election, I do not understand. The only way you can make a difference is to vote. Our local elections are just as important as our general election. Whoever is elected will eventually affect your way of life.
Editorial: State could nudge more wildfire preparedness

6 days ago | bendbulletin.com | Richard Coe

Editorial: State could nudge more wildfire preparednessPublished 7:28 am Friday, May 9, 2025This is the time for Oregonians to help get their homes and property ready for wildfire season. But Oregonians could use some help from the state, and it's not clear, yet, if they will get it. "It's May. The weather is beautiful. It's getting hot. It's going to get drier," Gov. Tina Kotek said Wednesday.
Editorial: Gaps in medical care will grow without action

1 week ago | bendbulletin.com | Richard Coe

Editorial: Gaps in medical care will grow without actionPublished 3:04 pm Wednesday, May 7, 2025Dr. Rob Ross of St. Charles Health System has worked for years to develop medical residency programs in this community and is retiring soon. Ross briefly shared some of his thoughts and concerns about the future of health care in Central Oregon on Tuesday with the Deschutes County Public Health Advisory Board, of which he is a member.
Editorial: Oregon will not be made greater after cuts in federal mental health grants

1 week ago | bendbulletin.com | Richard Coe

Editorial: Oregon will not be made greater after cuts in federal mental health grantsPublished 2:56 pm Wednesday, May 7, 2025The first issue Gov. Tina Kotek highlighted Monday with reporters was her hope that Congress would ensure people aren't hurt by the proposed budget cuts in the federal government. Those dollars are about keeping Oregonians healthy and safe, she said. She singled out the U.S. Department of Education cancelling $1 billion in mental health grants.
Guest column: Who benefits the most from Trump cuts to IRS?

1 week ago | bendbulletin.com | Richard Coe

Guest column: Who benefits the most from Trump cuts to IRS? Published 8:27 am Tuesday, May 6, 2025Trump says that IRS audits unfairly target low- and middle-income households and therefore he plans to eliminate over 75% of the IRS's funding for audits. Consider the following facts and make up your own mind as to who Trump is really supporting and who benefits the most from eliminating IRS audits.
Guest column: Oregon's community pharmacies need support

1 week ago | bendbulletin.com | Richard Coe

Guest column: Oregon's community pharmacies need supportPublished 8:26 am Tuesday, May 6, 2025At St. Charles Health System and Mosaic Community Health, our mission is to improve the health of the communities we serve. We take pride in being a trusted partner in care for Central Oregonians. But we cannot do this work alone. Community pharmacies are an essential part of the health care system.
Letters to the editor: Vote Tomlin and Chadwick; Disconnected; Protect dental health - The Bulletin

1 week ago | dental.einnews.com | Richard Coe

Published 8:24 am Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Vote Tomlin and Chadwick for Bend schoolsI urge all voters in the Bend-La Pine School District to re-elect incumbents Ross Tomlin and Kina Chadwick to the School Board on May 20. Tomlin and Chadwick are running on a slate that includes three other candidates who are running unopposed — incumbents Marcus LeGrand and Shirley Olson and Jennifer Lynch. Chadwick and Tomlin both face opponents who really offer nothing new to the school board.
Letters to the editor: Vote Tomlin and Chadwick; Disconnected; Protect dental health

1 week ago | bendbulletin.com | Richard Coe

Letters to the editor: Vote Tomlin and Chadwick; Disconnected; Protect dental healthPublished 8:24 am Tuesday, May 6, 2025Vote Tomlin and Chadwick for Bend schools I urge all voters in the Bend-La Pine School District to re-elect incumbents Ross Tomlin and Kina Chadwick to the School Board on May 20. Tomlin and Chadwick are running on a slate that includes three other candidates who are running unopposed - incumbents Marcus LeGrand and Shirley Olson and Jennifer Lynch.
Guest column: Chadwick, LeGrand, Lynch, Olson and Tomlin for Bend schools

1 week ago | bendbulletin.com | Richard Coe

Guest column: Chadwick, LeGrand, Lynch, Olson and Tomlin for Bend schoolsPublished 8:21 am Tuesday, May 6, 2025Both of my parents suffered abuse from their own parents as children. My parents didn't go to elite universities because they didn't go to college. One dropped out of high school all together. When they became parents themselves, they struggled to stop the cycle of trauma that plagues so many families. I was never beaten, as my father had been, but mine was not a happy childhood.

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