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Sen. Golden proposes changing state wildfire map to curb anger and rumors

Nearly four years ago, in the aftermath of the state’s most destructive wildfires in history, the Oregon Legislature…

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Oregon recovers dimes on the dollar in auction of fire-survivor homes

Oregon’s effort to recoup some of the millions of dollars wasted on what state officials say turned out…

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Oregon recovers dimes on the dollar in auction of fire-survivor homes

Oregon’s effort to recoup some of the millions of dollars wasted on what state officials say turned out…

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Bill offering wildfire survivors relief from taxes and fees passes Congress

After more than five years of waiting in some cases, wildfire survivors across the West will be relieved…

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Bill offering wildfire survivors relief from taxes and fees passes Congress

After more than five years of waiting in some cases, wildfire survivors across the West will be relieved…

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Wildfire survivors seek end to fed income tax on settlements, lawyer fees

Western wildfire survivors are calling on Congress to stop playing political football with a bill that would relieve…

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Only four counties join Jackson in supporting repeal of wildfire map laws

Just four of Oregon’s 36 counties opted to join Jackson County commissioners in asking for a repeal of…

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Only four counties join Jackson in supporting repeal of wildfire map laws

Just four of Oregon’s 36 counties opted to join Jackson County commissioners in asking for a repeal of…

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Fire season closing in Jackson, Josephine counties, ODF says; 5,470 acres burned

Fire season ends at 9 a.m. Sunday in Jackson and Josephine counties, the Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest…

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ODF Southwest Oregon District moves fire-danger level to ‘low’ after widespread rain

The fire-danger level has decreased to “low” in the Oregon Department of Forestry Southwest Oregon District, which includes Jackson…

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