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Local and statewide election results in the JPR region.
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Wild bees are helping guide Klamath River restoration, providing pollen data that could shape planting in former reservoirs after dam removal.
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Ranchers in Eastern Oregon and other parts of the inland Northwest say policies of the Trump Administration have made it harder to make a living raising beef. Despite those frustrations, some ranchers say it won't be enough to stop them from voting with the Republican party in the midterms.
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The victories in the House and Senate return Democrats to full control of Congress for the first time since 2023 and deepens the level of expected friction between them and President Trump.
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The result is a crucial victory for Democrats in their push to retake the Senate majority, flipping a seat that Collins has held for nearly 30 years.
The race between incumbent Lynn Coker and challenger Jeremy Dumire centered on county spending priorities.
Some of the state’s wealthiest residents have spent hundreds of millions to defeat Prop. 40, the “billionaire tax.” Supporters say billionaires should pay their “fair share” and help fund social services.