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The approach of April marks a key time of the year. It’s when mountain snow usually peaks across Oregon — offering a hint at the severity of the coming wildfire season and about conditions for farmers who rely on irrigation.
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Josh Wallner-Sentle's death was one of over 100 fatal overdoses in Jackson County last year. Many involved fentanyl, a highly addictive and powerful synthetic opioid that can be mixed into other drugs.
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Highly skilled firefighters are the last line of defense against wildfires, but that line is fraying because the government decided long ago that they’re not worth very much.
JPR’s year-long series on the impact of removing the dams on the Klamath River.
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The memo outlines how government agencies can implement artificial intelligence and requires that agencies have a chief AI officer.
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It's been a year since Russia detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on spying allegations.
- Sheryl Crow changed her mind about releasing a new album. The change did her good
- New Steve Martin documentary spotlights a comedy legend with nothing left to prove
- The Texas attorney general is investigating a supplier of Boeing 737 parts
- A bus plunges off a bridge in South Africa, killing 45 people
- Biden touts a $25M haul from fundraiser featuring Barack Obama and Bill Clinton
Oregon’s housing agency will replace dozens of modular homes in Phoenix that are meant for wildfire survivors, marking a dramatic change from the agency’s previous plan to house fire victims.
California farms could use 93% less water but less-thirsty crops, such as grains and hay, are much less lucrative than nuts and fruits. Fallowing a small fraction of the thirstiest crops would save 9%.