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Justin Higginbottom
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JPR
The public comment period for rescinding the "roadless rule" ends this week. Federal forest land along the Oregon-California border could be affected.
Larry Valenzuela
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CalMatters/CatchLight Local
The latest on active regional wildfires.
In late July, Congress and President Trump eliminated all federal funding for public radio. For JPR, that means loss of $525,000 in our current fiscal year. It's now up to us to create a new business model built entirely on local support.
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Jesse SanchezJPR’s Vanessa Finney recently spoke with three artists creating a song cycle about survivors of the 2020 Almeda Fire. Composer Jesse Sanchez, director Dalia Ashurina and lyricist Sami Horneff describe their collaboration on “Letters from Almeda." -
Jane Vaughan/JPRFamilies were flung across the Rogue Valley, and the country, after the 2020 Almeda Fire. That continues to have a huge impact on school enrollment.
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Kent Nishimura/Getty ImagesThe Fed lowered interest rates by a quarter percentage point Wednesday in an effort to cushion the sagging job market. The move comes as policymakers face growing pressure from President Trump. -
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images/Getty Images North AmericaNPR plans to make trims totaling more than $5 million over the course of the coming fiscal year to bring its annual budget into balance. Meanwhile, local stations are asking for more help.
Nathan Wilk
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KLCC
Around 1,000 people gathered in Eugene Saturday evening for a candlelight vigil honoring conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was killed last week in Utah.
Julia Demaree Nikhinson
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AP
Jules Hotz
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CalMatters
The FAIR Plan faces accusations of denying smoke-damage claims and more. Can California lawmakers keep the insurer of last resort accountable?
Fred Greaves
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CalMatters
Fred Greaves
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CalMatters
Martin do Nascimento
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CalMatters