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EPA lifts years-old emergency order as Warm Springs water system stabilizes

For much of this decade water delivery systems on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation suffered from repeated failures ...

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U.S. Senate vote to nix California tailpipe emissions standard blocks 17 other states, including Oregon

The U.S. Senate voted early Thursday to prevent California from enforcing regulations on tailpipe emission from new cars ...

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Oregon increases budget to fight wildfires, federal hiring reaches 84% of target

The Oregon Department of Forestry’s wildfire protection budget is set to rise to $127 million this year, a ...

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Facing credential loss, Deschutes sheriff plans appeal — and retirement

Members of the state committee that oversees police disciplinary matters were not convinced Thursday of Kent van der ...

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Judge: Public denied input on Prineville water releases

Oregon water regulators “failed to allow the public an opportunity to be heard” in regard to controversial water ...

Government

Oregon Rep. Cliff Bentz insists Republicans ‘not cutting’ Medicaid, SNAP

Oregon’s lone Republican representative in Congress defended the party’s decision to attach new work and citizenship requirements to ...

Government

Oregon lawmakers look to reshape cap-and-trade program to pay for transportation needs

This is a developing story and will be updated. As Oregon lawmakers scrounge for ways to pay for ...

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Bend to inject highly-touted housing grant into developer loans

Bend’s affordable housing developers have a new tool to help make their projects pencil out. They will soon ...

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Culture and art receives boost from Visit Bend

Visit Bend is awarding $300,000 in grants to 20 organizations to enhance Bend’s art and cultural scene, according ...

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Deschutes County sheriff urged to resign as state board moves to revoke credentials

Commissioner Phil Chang calls on sheriff Kent van der Kamp to resign The Police Policy Committee of the ...

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