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Oregon’s governor has signed a temporary stopgap to shield landowners–including local governments–from lawsuits when people are injured while using public trails.
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The Oregon Health Authority has launched a website where residents and non-residents can get information about abortion services and individual rights.
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Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a new way to measure the water content of snow.
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Yakama Nation tribal members hunt the Hanford Reach National Monument, taking 13 elk from a herd of more than 2,000.
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The Oregon Department of Agriculture is reversing a policy decision some farmers say would have been too burdensome on small dairies.
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In this forum, you’ll hear from a proponent of STAR Voting, as well as from the local League of Women Voters president, who will provide an overview of several additional voting reform efforts, including “Ranked Choice Voting” (RCV), which will be on the statewide ballot in November.
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Individual school reports obtained by OPB show how many full-time positions each Portland school was allotted under the district’s initial budget proposal.
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Oregon Department of Administrative Services staffer Meliah Masiba has been appointed adviser for the “Office of the First Spouse” starting March 25.
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Scientists are studying odd, pickle-shaped sea creatures they found off the coasts of Oregon and Washington. They’re known as pyrosomes.
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Golden eagle feathers are sacred in many cultures. The Yakama Nation aviary is now home to a 1-year old golden eagle. That’s a big deal because it’s hard to get those feathers legally from the federally protected birds.
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The OSU women are going to the Sweet 16. The UO men are heading home.
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The condition of Oregon’s bridges improved last year, according to a report from the state Department of Transportation. But officials still warn of a long-term decline.