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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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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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Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins at sunset Friday. For many Jews around the world, a highlight of the holiday will be hearing the shofar: an animal's horn blown like a trumpet. -
Many Iranians lost their jobs because of the war and the U.S. blockade. Now some are even losing their backup jobs as sanctions tighten. -
Around the U.S., ceremonies commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11th terror attacks in New York and at the Pentagon. -
The worst U.S. measles outbreak in decades is growing and flu season is imminent. Experts are fretting about federal health data reliability after the CDC questioned two Pennsylvania measles deaths. -
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
