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Regulators will allow Chinook salmon fishing along California’s coast for the first time in three years, but restrictions remain in areas of Northern California.
Jake Goldstein-Street
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Washington State Standard
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Eli Imadali/OPBMany ski resorts across the West have been forced to close early this year. An unseasonably warm winter has led to one of Oregon’s worst snow seasons on record. -
Clint Curtis & Joanna Francescut/SubmittedIn most places, a county clerk race draws little attention. In Shasta County, it’s become a referendum on how elections should be conducted.
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Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty ImagesSection 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is responsible for a huge share of intel collected by the U.S. Lawmakers and civil liberties advocates are worried it enables warrantless spying on U.S. citizens. -
Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty ImagesAn official briefed on Israel's strategy for the talks described Tuesday's meeting as "preparatory" and aimed at laying out a framework for future negotiations.
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JPR News
Oregon is the first state to require nonprofit hospitals to figure out if a patient qualifies for free or discounted care before billing them. But a law recently signed by the governor cut hospitals a big break on that rule.
Matt Vasilogambros
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Stateline
Adriana Heldiz
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CalMatters
The California Republican Party failed to endorse a candidate for governor, demonstrating that Trump’s influence only goes so far in California, even among his party’s most faithful.
Jungho Kim
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CalMatters
Larry Valenzuela
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CalMatters/CatchLight Local
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JPR