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Oregon has sued the companies that allegedly botched construction of homes for Jackson County wildfire survivors.
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California鈥檚 northernmost seven counties have made a concerted effort to combat poverty and outmigration in their communities.
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The federal government is suing the electric utility PacifiCorp over a 2020 wildfire in Douglas County. The Archie Creek Fire burned across more than 131,000 acres, about half of that federal land, according to the legal complaint filed Thursday.
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Just over half of Californians say they have a negative view of artificial intelligence, according to a recent survey. That could impact future regulation on it in the state.
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Some residents of Northern California are trying a new tactic to stop U.S. military aid to Israel: a class-action lawsuit against their Congressional representatives.
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Oregon will soon have more than 200 federally-funded electric school buses shuttling kids to and from school following an announcement that the state will get money for more early next year.
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Since the pandemic, public schools across Oregon have struggled to reach kids who are still enrolled, but just not showing up.
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A federal judge denied a timber companies鈥 complaint that firefighters did not do everything possible to stop the spread of the Beachie Creek Fire.
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In a special election Tuesday, Josephine County Commissioner John West was recalled by a decisive margin. The people behind the recall say they were surprised by the results.
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The US EPA granted California鈥檚 waiver, which the incoming Trump administration is likely to try to overturn in the courts. The state鈥檚 zero-emission vehicle mandates have been the driving force behind California鈥檚 progress in cleaning up dangerous air pollutants.
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In June, the nation鈥檚 highest court ruled in favor of the City of Grants Pass, deciding that cities could impose criminal penalties without running afoul of constitutional provisions against cruel and unusual punishment.
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California recorded historically high numbers of deaths in county jails for the past six years. Now, counties expect to house more prisoners as Prop. 36 takes effect.
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Despite nationwide overdose deaths dropping in 2023 鈥 the first decrease in over five years 鈥 deaths in Oregon rose.
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Pacific Gas & Electric Co. could receive up to $15 billion in federal loans to help the utility modernize its power grid and expand clean energy infrastructure across central and northern California, officials announced Tuesday.