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Book banning contradicts essence of freedom
In 2018, on the train from Munich to Dachau, a somber feeling engulfed me as we pulled into the station. Stepping off the train, I...
Carla Van der Vorst
Jul 30, 20233 min read
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Democratic Party's individuals are its strength
Hope makes itself every day springs up from the tiniest places No one gives it to us We just notice it quiet in the small moment the...
Connie Page
Jul 2, 20233 min read
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Celebrate Pride Month by cherishing our rights
Why we organize: Seven pieces of anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation are currently being proposed in Salem; five of them are sponsored by our local...
Kevin Bell
Jun 4, 20233 min read
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No such thing as nonpartisan seats
As the chair of the Candidate Recruitment and Support Committee for the Democratic Party of Douglas County, the first thing I tell anyone...
Betsy Cunningham
May 7, 20233 min read
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Progress can be made in areas of agreement
Why do we have political parties? What distinguishes the two major parties in our country today? And why should we care? Most of us know...
Joseph Yetter
Apr 2, 20234 min read
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