Want to see a billboard on the Bend Parkway that helps explain homelessness in Deschutes County? Or rather see those dollars invested more directly in fixing problems?
Parents and teachers are pleased that Bend-La Pine Schools and the educators union, Bend Education Association, have reached a tentative contract agreement.
In the more than seven months since the city of Bend passed its camping code, many people experiencing homelessness — the main target of the code — have been asked
Bend-La Pine Schools administration and the educators’ union made progress negotiating a contract during Monday’s all-day bargaining session, but Superintendent Steve Cook warned that the district didn’t have the funding