HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

In changing times, one box too many

Written June 26th, 2023 by Hasso Hering

If you’ve paid attention you know that this was the day when the Albany Democrat-Herald stopped publication and home delivery of the daily print newspaper, going to delivery by mail three days a week instead.


A flag, a name and the building they’re on

Written July 20th, 2021 by Hasso Hering

Wandering around downtown Albany on a summer evening, sometimes you look up and just have to take a picture.


A paper still worth the price

Written January 16th, 2016 by Hasso Hering

Lucky are newspaper readers in Southern California. They have easy access to the Los Angeles Times, a paper that rewards those who subscribe or — as I did Friday — go across the street to the 7-Eleven and buy a weekday copy for two bucks (plus 16 cents tax).


A four-day paper in Portland

Written June 22nd, 2013 by

There’s a good deal of online moaning about the decision by the Portland Oregonian to cut back its printed newspaper and concentrate on what it hopes will be its digital future. But let’s be practical. The decline of daily newspapers has been happening for some time, and it isn’t anyone’s fault. With changing technology, the public’s habits […]

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