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Leaders in conservative and liberal states alike have long touted the benefits of a region-wide market. But some skeptics worry about merging the power systems of states with varying climate goals.
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Alejandro Figueroa/OPBSome farmworkers say they’re making less money, not more. And growers say they can’t afford to pay the overtime. -
Justin Higginbottom/JPRRogue Valley animal shelters are often at capacity, desperately trying to find foster families. And there’s a growing population of stray and feral cats. But a hidden group of volunteers are on a mission to help the region’s forgotten animals.
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Ulysse Bellier/AFPHow tech companies and government officials handle local impacts will shape the industry's future in the U.S. -
Brynn Anderson/AP PhotoNew 2025 testing data shows third- through eighth-graders scored far below 2019 levels in reading. In math, some grades have made gains, but all are lagging compared to before the pandemic.
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Social media personalities, conservative media outlets and the Trump administration itself are blending online content to serve the administration’s policies.
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The top 150 sheepdogs in the U.S. and Canada gathered in rural Modoc County, California, this month for the national sheepdog finals.
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