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U.S. Forest Service
The U.S. House voted 395-4 to renew funding that helps rural counties pay for schools, roads and public safety.
Xavier Mascareñas
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California Department of Water Resources
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Cassandra Profita/OPBThe Bureau of Land Management on Monday announced its approval of a controversial lithium mining exploration project in Southeast Oregon’s Malheur County near the Nevada state line. -
Zaydee Sanchez/CalMattersPresident Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress have cut funding to Medicaid, which pays for many services for students with disabilities. Trump also gutted the Office of Civil Rights, which helps enforce disability law.
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Desiree Rios for NPRAnthony Nel, of Texas, became a U.S. citizen as a teen. But a flaw in a Trump administration citizenship tool flagged him as a potential noncitizen, which led to his voter registration being canceled. -
Matt Rourke/APOn the road in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, President Trump said he objected to taking immigrants from "hellholes like Afghanistan, Haiti, Somalia and many other countries."
Shaanth Nanguneri
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Oregon Capital Chronicle
The remarks came during annual Oregon Leadership Summit aimed at hearing from business leaders along the state.
Bradley W. Parks
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OPB
Kristian Foden-Vencil
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OPB
Dignity Health Connected Living
Florence Middleton
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CalMatters
The California Highway Patrol graduated 780 new officers this year, including more than 130 cadets on Friday, underscoring the success of the agency’s recruitment push during a once-concerning vacancy rate.
Manuel Orbegozo
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CalMatters
Gerardo Zavala
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CapRadio