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Oregon education leaders face looming financial crunch, lobby for more time and money from the stateSchool districts across Oregon are already preparing for multimillion-dollar budget deficits next year. Rare mid-year reductions fueled by federal policy changes could add to that pain.
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Legislation recently enacted in California will make it easier for consumers nationwide to protect their data
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The plan has been in the works for months and cuts 10 majors, including mathematics and chemistry, and 12 minors.
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The Ashland City Council took the first step in changing how police can seek bans of repeat offenders from the city’s two enhanced law enforcement areas.
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The ethnic studies class was meant to focus on the cultures and histories of African-Americans, Asian Americans, Native Americans and Latinos. The state’s curriculum also encourages schools to add additional lessons based on their student populations, such as Hmong or Armenian.
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Firefighters in Grants Pass are getting a major pay raise for next year. The costs could spell trouble for the city’s budget.
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California Democrats’ redistricting plan would split the state’s traditional Republican stronghold into a sprawling coastal district with Bay Area liberals. North State conservatives say it would silence rural voices.
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Jackson County Fire District 5 in the Rogue Valley is facing a new financial challenge.
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The four-state group, which includes Oregon, Washington, California and Hawaii, formed a vaccine policy alliance after concerns about partisanship at the CDC.
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Josephine County commissioners walked back a plan to bar the public from meetings. Future sessions will stay open, but under tighter security.
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The public comment period for rescinding the "roadless rule" ends this week. Federal forest land along the Oregon-California border could be affected.
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The administration is seeking sensitive information as part of its effort to root out suspected voter fraud.
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The governor called on agencies to halt most travel and leave positions open longer.
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The FAIR Plan faces accusations of denying smoke-damage claims and more. Can California lawmakers keep the insurer of last resort accountable?