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Oregon's public schools rank last in fourth-grade reading, according to an analysis of national testing. As a wake-up call for elected leaders, Pencil is running for governor as a write-in candidate.
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Most Americans see China as one of the United States' biggest rivals or adversaries, but largely as an economic threat, according to a new Chicago Council/NPR/Ipsos poll.
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This week on Oregon On The Record:
Monday 5/11 - OSU grant to upgrade athletics and pay players
Tuesday 5/12 - Update on fire season woes
Wednesday 5/13 - U of O Star Kayvon Thibodeaux on NIL lessons
Thursday 5/14 - The downfall of Cascade Relief
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
Monday 5/11 - OSU grant to upgrade athletics and pay players
Tuesday 5/12 - Update on fire season woes
Wednesday 5/13 - U of O Star Kayvon Thibodeaux on NIL lessons
Thursday 5/14 - The downfall of Cascade Relief
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
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When given the options of "true," "false" or "not sure," and asked whether each of the incidents "was staged," a majority of respondents said they thought each event was either staged or were unsure. -
Full access to the abortion pill mifepristone, including through telemedicine and the mail, will continue for at least three more days, the high court said on Monday. -
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An investigation of hospital data and charity care programs shows most Minnesota hospitals provide little financial aid to patients and often make assistance difficult to get. -
Nobel Peace laureate and activist Narges Mohammadi has been transferred to a Tehran hospital more than a week after collapsing in prison, her foundation said Sunday.
