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A look at the 14 statewide ballot measures related to election policy

Welcome to the Thursday, October 6, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Commentary: The threat to democracy that no one’s talking about

Few people would characterize the conservative South as enlightened when it comes to electoral politics. But the truth is that…

Tribune News Service

Pac-12 Predictions, Schedule, Game Previews, Lines, TV: Week 6

Pac-12 schedule and previews for all of the Week 6 games of the 2022 season, highlighted by Utah at UCLA,…

USA Today Sports Media Group

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DEA's Alarming Fentanyl Seizure, Nevada's Nearly $1B In Sales, Oregon Raids Yield Hefty Fines & More

DEA Seizes Alarming Amount Of Fentanyl As Overdose Deaths Continue To Soar The Drug Enforcement Administration has seized over 10 million fentanyl…

Benzinga

College Football Odds: Opening Early Lines, Values Week 6

College Football Odds for Week 6. Where are the potential early values?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Southern resident orca pod falls to lowest number in 46 years

SEATTLE — Only 73 southern resident orcas that live along the coast of Oregon, Washington and British Columbia remain as…

Tribune News Service

Oregon to cover health-related climate expenses

Oregon is set to become the first state in the nation to cover certain climate change expenses under its Medicaid…

The Independent UK

The story of one US governor’s historic use of clemency: ‘We are a nation of second chances’

Kate Brown has granted more commutations or pardons than all of Oregon’s governor from the last 50 years combined

The Guardian - US

Pac-12 Predictions, Schedule, Game Previews, Lines, TV: Week 5

Pac-12 schedule and previews for all of the Week 5 games of the 2022 season, highlighted by Washington at UCLA,…

USA Today Sports Media Group

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Tiny Oregon town hosts 1st wind-solar-battery 'hybrid' plant

A renewable energy facility in Oregon that combines solar power, wind power and massive batteries to store the energy generated…

The Independent UK

Critics: Oregon's move to decriminalize hard drugs a failure

Since Oregon residents voted in 2020 to decriminalize hard drugs and dedicate hundreds of millions of dollars to treatment, few…

The Independent UK

Oregon refinery fire: Massive inferno erupts with two injured at BP facility

A massive fire broke out at a BP oil refinery in Oregon, Ohio, with fire crews responding to reports of…

Daily Mirror

Oregon Governor Condemns Students’ Vulgar Chant vs. BYU

The school previously issued a statement on the unsavory display during Saturday’s game.

Sports Illustrated

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Flood of record requests hamper Oregon election officials

Oregon's secretary of state says county clerks are being inundated with public records requests stemming from “the big lie” that…

The Independent UK

General election early voting starts this week

Welcome to the Monday, September 19, Brew.

Ballotpedia

That hoppy IPA might have a terroir, just like wine

ST. PAUL, Oregon — The first hint of harvest time in one of the nation's major hop-growing regions is obvious:…

Tribune News Service

Wander list: Where to go when autumn leaves start to fall?

● Leaf peeping season is synonymous with New England, but you can be sure of some truly stunning scenery on…

Irish Independent

September Surge Of Heat To Bake The Northwest

As stifling warmth begins to ease across parts of the West, the Northwest will heat up.

Zenger

Cannabis Reg. Update: Marijuana Legalization In Oklahoma & News From Arkansas, Wisconsin And Oregon

Arkansas Poll Shows Growing Majority Support For Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative As Top Republicans Urge ‘No’ Vote

Benzinga

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BYU vs Oregon Prediction, Game Preview

BYU vs Oregon game preview, prediction, and breakdown for the Week 3 game on Saturday, September 17

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sighting of new gray wolf family raises hopes of resurgence in Oregon

Presence of two adults and two cubs in Cascade mountains detected after federal protections restored earlier this year

The Guardian - US

Mark Z. Barabak: Is Oregon about to elect an anti-woke, pro-gun independent as governor? Or maybe, gasp, a Republican?

Betsy Johnson is firmly behind the wheel, driving through an urban dystopia of poverty and despair.

Los Angeles Times

Air quality warning as Oregon wildfire grows

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - A wildfire raging out of control in Oregon grew in size Tuesday as residents faced…

AFP

Endangered status sought for snail near Nevada lithium mine

Conservationists are seeking Endangered Species Act protection for a tiny Nevada snail half the size of a pea that is…

The Independent UK

Thousands evacuated as wildfires spread across western US

Massive Oregon blaze threatens more than 2,000 homes as drought, extreme heat spark fires across western United States.

Al Jazeera