Joseph Patrick Quinn
The recent news stories pitting the City of Roseburg and the Douglas County Commissioners against each other in controversy over the temporary respite shelter do not tell the whole story. What looks like a fight between municipal managers is really frustration by both entities over a very co…
Last month, one of my neighbors mentioned that the Sutherlin School District school board was considering another bond measure for next year. In 2018, the district had asked community members to pass a $42 million capital improvement bond, but the measure failed by nearly 66 percent.
I recently asked a roomful of public safety representatives, educators and other community partners to share with one another why they do the work they do. A common answer quickly rose to the surface: They want to help people.
I know you want the very best for your teens. And if you’re like most parents, you’d do just about anything for them. That can make for some tough decisions when it’s time to talk about paying for college.
If you’re a parent, here’s something we’re both passionate about: making sure your kids have a great future. I want to help you and your kids get ready for life after high school so they can continue to college (and beyond) with a plan and a purpose! And a huge part of that is paying for sch…
