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We are in month 3 of Oregon Ready, following the Eugene Water & Electric Board's Pledge to Prepare to be “2 weeks ready” for disaster situations. We've received several disaster preparedness questions from you, our listeners and readers. So we have invited EWEB's Emergency Management Specialist, Jenny Demaris, to answer your questions.
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President Trump's war against Iran carries echoes of the 2003 war in Iraq. NPR's Leila Fadel explores the lessons learned to understand whether regime change stands a chance in neighboring Iran.
Here & Now, 11am
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Israel is carrying out its most intense airstrikes in months on Hezbollah strongholds in Beirut, collapsing buildings and displacing thousands as the regional war widens.
All Things Considered, 3p-6p
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Israel hits oil facilities in Tehran overnight, triggering huge explosions, as Iran targets infrastructure in Bahrain and Kuwait and the Middle East conflict enters day nine.
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This week on Oregon On The Record:
Monday 3/09 - Retiring Eugene councilmember Alan Zelenka
Tuesday 3/10 - How weather forecasts are made
Wednesday 3/11 - Academy-Award winning local film maker
Thursday 3/12 - New legislation to protect Oregon ski areas
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
Monday 3/09 - Retiring Eugene councilmember Alan Zelenka
Tuesday 3/10 - How weather forecasts are made
Wednesday 3/11 - Academy-Award winning local film maker
Thursday 3/12 - New legislation to protect Oregon ski areas
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
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The Canadian province is permanently ending the biannual time shifts for more light at the day's end. But research shows daylight saving increases health risks. -
Visitors to the Capitol in Washington now have a visible reminder of the siege there on Jan. 6, 2021, and the officers who fought and were injured that day. -
A 12-year-old boy is reported to be among the dead following powerful storms that stretched across the middle of the country. -
Traders on prediction markets bet on nearly anything. One made more than half a million dollars betting on the U.S. strike against Iran. But should people wager on human suffering? -
Hundreds of people become interested in curling every four years and the 2026 numbers already show that boom.
