By Emily Fanjoy, Tillamook Co. Women’s Resource Center The statistics are staggering: on average, four to five people are murdered by their intimate partners each day in America. Several hundred people are…
Category: Op-Ed
CARTM Conversations: Answers to Questions from CARTM Board Chair
Editor’s Note: An email response Victoria Stoppiello forwarded to the Pioneer from Michael Maginnis, CARTM Chair, and he agreed to publish to continue answer questions. We should have the CARTM budget information…
We Commit to Positive Campaigns
To the Editor: In a time when state and national politics have hit an all-time low in terms of civility and mutual respect, we want our campaigns for Tillamook County Commissioner to…
Letter to Editor: Commissioner Tim Josi on CARTM
I would like to respond to the public comments and correspondence the Board of Commissioners received as a result of our decision on August 29, 2018 to reject all bids that were…
View From Here: Finding Love
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Tillamook County Pioneer will be publishing regular guest commentary about inclusion and equity. With a continuing discussion string on the Pioneer’s Facebook page about current immigration policy, this is…
The View From Here: Why Love?
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Tillamook County Pioneer will be publishing regular guest commentary about inclusion and equity. With a continuing discussion string on the Pioneer’s Facebook page about current immigration policy, this is…
The View from Here: Inclusion Sounds Easy
By Julie Chick, FACT Oregon North Coast If you are like I was, when you hear ‘inclusion’ you may run an internal checklist and derive at something like, “Well that’s easy, we’ll…
Letter to the Editor – From TCCA President/CEO Patrick Criteser
July 6, 2018 Dear Tillamook Community, All of us at Tillamook want to thank the residents of our hometown and surrounding area for your patience and support as we welcome visitors from…
Celebrate Independence Day – 25 quotes
People across the United States will be attending parades, firing up the grill, and watching fireworks to celebrate Independence Day on today — and throughout the weekend. While food, family, friends and…
OP/ED: Housing Update. Progress
By Bill Baertlein, Tillamook County Commissioner The County and many Community partners have been actively working on the recommendations made by our 2017 housing study, Creating a Healthy Housing Market for Tillamook…