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Across the United States, millions of grandparents are quietly stepping back into the role of parent for their grandkids. In Eugene, a long-running support group offers these elder caregivers a rare chance to pause, exhale, and talk honestly about what it means to raise grandchildren in the twilight of their lives.
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NPRs Ayesha Rascoe talks to The Roanoke Raven, a local Virginia "superhero" who highlights the work of nonprofits at events and in social media videos.
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This week on Oregon On The Record:
Monday 9/14 - Secretary of State Tobias Read
Tuesday 9/15 - Oregon Zoo trying to save Crater Lake's unique newt
Wednesday 9/16- Fighting to preserve roadless rules in National Forests
Thursday 9/17 - What Trump's $5,000 election pledge would do to the economy
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
Monday 9/14 - Secretary of State Tobias Read
Tuesday 9/15 - Oregon Zoo trying to save Crater Lake's unique newt
Wednesday 9/16- Fighting to preserve roadless rules in National Forests
Thursday 9/17 - What Trump's $5,000 election pledge would do to the economy
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
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Diesel prices in the U.S. has hit yet another record, soaring past $6 a gallon on average as Washington's war with Iran disrupts the world's flow of fuel -
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The two day Republican convention in Dallas showcased the party's biggest asset in trying to win competitive midterm races and its greatest obstacle: President Trump. -
After 9/11, thousands of rescue and cleanup crews went to work at ground zero. They were exposed to toxic debris and experienced psychological trauma. Today, many say they live in fear of deportation. -
Events in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania honored those lost 25 years ago on Sept. 11, at a time when Americans are divided about the meaning and legacy of the terrorist attacks.
