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A new study in Pediatrics shows that an anonymous tip line for students is catching some gun threats before they can escalate. It is part of an effort to treat gun violence as a public health problem.

The Coquille Indian Tribe has been trying to open a new casino in Medford for over ten years. After hitting bumps along the way — including a hard 'no' from the feds in 2020 — the project is again moving forward. Among its most vociferous critics: other regional tribes.

Oregon’s Department of Agriculture began phasing out the use of chlorpyrifos in 2020. Now, the state will ban most of its uses this month — with some exceptions.

The Assembly has until the end of January to decide the fate of the youth tackle football bill, which would prevent kids under 12 from playing the sport to protect them from brain trauma.

California's state ESA can be used for bee protection, and bee supporters—including Xerces Society—celebrate the ruling. Sarina Jepsen from Xerces is the guest.

Meredith Fowlie, the Faculty Director at the University of California's Energy Institute at Haas, finds that the additional charges for electricity fall more heavily on low-income households, like a regressive tax. Noel Perry from the nonprofit Next 10 joins the conversation.

Colin Woodard, a journalist, casts his gaze back into American history in a lot of his work, when the proper future of the republic became a source of great conflict. Woodard's book on the period is "Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood."

After a year of campaigning and more than $120 million in ad spending in Iowa, the caucuses have come and gone. Here are key takeaways about Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis and GOP politics.

Republican Drazan makes the case for electing her as Oregon Governor.

In Tripping on Utopia, historian Benjamin Breen writes about Mead's early research into psychedelic substances — and how it led to secret CIA experiments using psychedelics for interrogation.