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Economy

GUEST COLUMN: Killing the middle class
The definition of an election is an advance auction of stolen goods. So here we are borrowing 40 cents of every dollar the federal government spends and amassing a debt that exceeds the entire value of goods and services produced in America in an entire...
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  02/08/2012 9:48am
GUEST COLUMN: Life is like a board game
Have you ever played the board game Monopoly? It has been awhile for me, but it was a favorite at family get-togethers when I was younger. At the time it was just a game but lately I've come to see how it is a good illustration of how an economy...
  02/08/2012 9:42am
GUEST COLUMN: UCC's vision, support, students and workers come from community
What makes working at a community college so gratifying, especially one with a locally elected board, is the community at the heart of it.
  01/31/2012 9:44am
Seniors common target in scam operations
The man said he was with the government and wanted to help. He needed LoRita Sutton's bank account number to ensure she received her Social Security check. Sutton, 66, had her checkbook in hand before an alarm sounded in her head.
  01/21/2012 11:47pm
PremierWest Bank branch closure leaves Glide without bank
Bank closing 11 branches in Oregon and California
  01/17/2012 3:04pm
NeighborWorks Umpqua receives $50,000
ROSEBURG

NeighborWorks Umpqua recently received a $50,000 grant from Wells Fargo to help residents of Douglas, Coos and Curry counties avoid foreclosure.
  01/06/2012 11:39am
Sears confirms closure of Roseburg store
Store at Roseburg Valley Mall among 79 to be closed nationwide
  12/30/2011 10:15am
Roseburg Sears to leave in April
Sears Holding Corp. has not named the stores it will close as part of a nationwide retrenchment, but Roseburg commercial broker Melony Hakola said she's negotiating with potential tenants with the expectation that Sears will leave the mall as early as...
  12/28/2011 10:07am
Roseburg's business incubator nearing completion
Fledgling businesses could be moving into the Umpqua Business Center by March.
  12/26/2011 9:31am
GUEST COLUMN: We must stop burning coal and look to renewable energy
In editorial from The News-Review on Oct. 25, 2011, refers to the short-sightedness of policies that support the production of renewable sources of energy and points to higher cost.
  12/21/2011 9:59am
County jobless rate drops in November
Douglas County's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 12.8 percent in November, the Oregon Employment Department announced Monday.

October's jobless rate was 13.5 percent. The rate in November 2010 was 14.5 percent.
  12/20/2011 11:43am
U.S.-Canadian timber dispute threatens local mills
Douglas County mill owner Steve Swanson says he would lose money if he sold lumber as cheap as the Canadians do. Swanson must compete with British Columbia mills for customers such as Home Depot and Lowe's. He says his products are as good as anybody's,...
  12/17/2011 11:39pm
Wanted: Jobs to keep us here
Douglas County's scenery draws in people. And then what?

“It's not enough to be in a beautiful area,” Douglas County Commissioner Doug Robertson said. “Ultimately, people have to earn a living.”
  12/16/2011 8:46am
Cow Creeks award $50,000 for hunger in Douglas County
The Cow Creek Band of the Umpqua Tribe of Indians handed out $50,000 Monday to 17 food pantries and kitchens to feed low-income residents.
  12/13/2011 12:53pm
Propose LNG terminal gets export permit
Jordan Cover Energy Project LP was granted a preliminary permit to export domestic gas.
  12/08/2011 12:07pm
GUEST COLUMN: With the right permits, the U.S. energy supply and jobs would grow
DARREL CUMMINGS
  12/07/2011 5:16pm
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