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Defendants argue that the new state plan means federal courts don鈥檛 need to get involved.
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A conservation group will pilot a program that uses GPS, collars and cows. The concept could make Eastern Oregon rangelands more resilient against wildfires.
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Kotek wants the president to designate the Owyhee Canyonlands in southeastern Oregon a national monument if Congress won鈥檛 vote to protect it.
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Wildfires in Eastern Oregon have significantly altered the landscape this summer 鈥 and burnt crucial livestock range grounds. That鈥檚 left many cattle displaced or dead, and ranchers facing major losses.
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A Portland cannabis entrepreneur wants to expand his business into Hermiston. But he鈥檒l need to win an election first.
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Biden administration proposes changes to sage grouse protections, including in Oregon and CaliforniaThe Biden administration announced Thursday that new changes are on the table for protecting the unique bird that thrives in Eastern Oregon, California and other western states.
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State fish and wildlife officials authorized the killing of six gray wolves in eastern Oregon during the past six weeks, bringing relief to ranchers who lost livestock to the wolves and anger to conservationists who see the killings as inhumane and ineffective.
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More than 1 million acres of what鈥檚 often called 鈥淥regon鈥檚 Grand Canyon鈥 could be protected from wildfire and degradation if the state鈥檚 two U.S. senators can convince their peers in Congress to approve a new wilderness area.
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SB 523 allows community colleges to offer nursing bachelor鈥檚 degrees, in hopes of improving education pathways, especially in rural Oregon.
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Residents from Eastern Oregon affected by ongoing groundwater pollution demand Gov. Tina Kotek to declare state of emergency
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The new salary scale makes Baker among the best paying districts in a state where the average starting salary is $39,000, according to the Oregon Education Association. The move is making waves as the Legislature mulls a statewide salary floor.
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A tiny parasite is killing bighorn lambs in the Northwest. A new study has identified a common parasite that鈥檚 causing stillborn births of lambs.
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Nearly 150 years ago, the Wallowa Band of the Nez Perce people were exiled. For three decades, they鈥檝e held the Tamkaliks Celebration to commemorate their return. After missing two years due to COVID-19, the gathering has resumed.
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Republicans outnumber Democrats three to one, and if you ask most people in town what they think of abortion, their first answer is that they鈥檙e pro-life. And yet, the new clinic in their town will likely be the only place offering abortions for about 200 miles in any direction.