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Kristyna Wentz-Graff
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OPB
The submission will likely ensure a gas tax increase approved by lawmakers this year doesn’t take effect.
Ellin Beltz
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Wikimedia Commons
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Cassandra Profita/OPBThe Bureau of Land Management on Monday announced its approval of a controversial lithium mining exploration project in Southeast Oregon’s Malheur County near the Nevada state line. -
Zaydee Sanchez/CalMattersPresident Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress have cut funding to Medicaid, which pays for many services for students with disabilities. Trump also gutted the Office of Civil Rights, which helps enforce disability law.
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Jason Connolly/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Department of Justice has sued four more states as part of the Trump administration's far-reaching attempt to access sensitive voter data. The DOJ is also suing Fulton County in Georgia. -
Omar Albam/APAs they mark the first anniversary of toppling Bashar al-Assad's regime, Syrians also celebrate another coming milestone: the lifting of sanctions, which could help give the country a new start.
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Mt. Bachelor website
It’s almost mid-December and Oregon’s Timberline, Mt. Bachelor and Mt. Ashland ski areas still don’t have enough snow to open up their lifts.
Photo courtesy of Preston Keres
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U.S. Forest Service
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AP Photo
The newly implemented Universal Transitional Kindergarten program is taking kids away from private childcare.
Florence Middleton
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CalMatters