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Supporters said the changes would improve oversight, while opponents argued they would create new obstacles without solving the city's broader homelessness challenges.
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Roman Battaglia/JPR NewsThe Douglas fir is iconic in Oregon. It’s the state tree and it's on most license plates. But one group is trying to save Oregon’s oak trees, which they say are just as important. -
Justin Higginbottom/JPRFor decades, companies have wanted to restart nickel mining in Southern Oregon. A changing market and pro-mining administration might finally bring the industry back to the state, despite environmental concerns.
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Win McNamee/Getty ImagesBlanche won Senate confirmation early in President Trump's second term to serve as the No. 2 official at the Justice Department. Now he's facing a contentious hearing as he seeks the top job. -
AFP via Getty ImagesIran threatened to block all oil exporting routes in the region on Wednesday in response to the U.S. maritime blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Wholesalers sued the state last year, effectively halting the rollout of Oregon’s new package disposal and recycling charges for companies.
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JPR
A recent report from the Siskiyou County Civil Grand Jury critiqued both the county Office of Education and Board of Education.
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CalMatters
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