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Oregon moves closer to law requiring carbon neutral public retirement plan

House Bill 2081 codifies into law Treasury’s Net-Zero plan, which would effectively make PERS carbon neutral by 2050 ...

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Sunday-Monday heat advisory issued by National Weather Service for areas including Rogue Valley

The National Weather Service office in Medford has issued a heat advisory for Sunday and Monday for a ...

Climate

Well-above-normal temps expected to hit triple digits over the weekend in parts of Rogue Valley

The heat is coming this weekend as Medford is expected to get as warm as 102 degrees on ...

Climate

Merkley warns of ‘tumultuous’ fire season amid federal cuts to wildfire support

Officials across Oregon say they will have enough firefighters on hand to battle expected wildfires this summer, but ...

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Trump cuts to halt overnight weather forecasts for Central Oregon

The National Weather Service Office in Pendleton is set to no longer staff meteorologists overnight because of recent ...

Business

Environmentalists argue PacifiCorp’s wildfire liability burden is fueled by coal-protecting bills 

When Berkshire Hathaway bought PacifiCorp — Rocky Mountain Power’s parent company — in 2005, stakeholders didn’t consider the ...

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Logos Envirothon ‘Rogue Pack’ wins state competition, advances to international event

Logos Public Charter School’s two Envirothon teams — Rogue Pack Alpha and Rogue Pack Beta — participated in ...

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Wildfire utilities lawsuit bill quietly moves forward; Sen. Golden wants ‘faster settlements’

A bipartisan bill moving through the Oregon Senate would prohibit private utilities from recovering wildfire costs from customers ...

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