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2 days ago |
propublica.org | Tony Schick |Monica Samayoa |Anna Clark |Abrahm Lustgarten
This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Oregon Public Broadcasting. Sign up for Dispatches to get our stories in your inbox every week. Electric companies in Oregon and Washington are hurtling toward deadlines to stop using power generated by coal, gas and other fuels that contribute to global warming. Yet the states are nowhere near achieving their goals, and the dramatic consequences are already being felt.
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2 days ago |
heraldandnews.com | Tony Schick
On Feb. 17, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek released a video assuring Oregonians that President Donald Trump would not derail the progressive state’s efforts to combat climate change. As promised during his presidential campaign, Trump had issued executive orders during his first week in office aimed at halting new sources of wind power and freezing Biden-era funding for renewable energy. kAm~C68@?[ z@E6< D2:5[ 925 366? “=625:?8 E96 H2J 7@C J62CD @?
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3 days ago |
propublica.org | Tony Schick |Monica Samayoa |Anna Clark |Abrahm Lustgarten
This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Oregon Public Broadcasting. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. Oregon and Washington trailed most states in adding renewable energy during the past decade, despite pledges to eliminate fossil fuels from power generation.
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3 days ago |
flipboard.com | Tony Schick |Monica Samayoa
1 hour agoDemocrats should push for change in the system. Oregon offers a model. John Kitzhaber, a former emergency physician, was a three-term Democratic governor of Oregon and author of the Medicaid model discussed in this essay. As negotiations continue on the budget bill President Donald Trump wants …
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1 month ago |
opb.org | Tony Schick
OPB Politics NowOPB StaThe Pacific Northwest’s rugged beauty - our mountains, forests, deserts and rivers - is a draw for many of us who call this region home. For decades, many of our most powerful rivers have been tamed - by dams. But in recent years we’ve seen some major dams come down. And it’s possible more big changes are afoot. Is that good? Bad? We’ll discuss the politics of dam removal on the latest episode of OPB Politics Now. Find the show anywhere you get your podcasts.
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Bonnie Silkman
Anchor at KPTV-TV (Beaverton, OR)
Bonnie Silkman primarily covers news in Portland, Oregon, United States and surrounding areas.
Wright Gazaway
Investigative Reporter and Anchor at KATU-TV (Portland, OR)
Wright Gazaway primarily covers news in Portland, Oregon, United States and surrounding areas including Beaverton and Tigard.
Blair Best
Reporter at KGW-TV (Portland, OR)
Blair Best primarily covers news in Portland, Oregon, United States and surrounding areas.
Ezra Kaplan
Investigative Reporter at KPTV-TV (Beaverton, OR)
Ezra Kaplan primarily covers news in Portland, Oregon, United States and surrounding areas.
Ashley Grams
Reporter at KGW-TV (Portland, OR)
Ashley Grams primarily covers news in Portland, Oregon, United States and surrounding areas.
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