A 2021 law exempted local publicly-owned and co-op power utilities, common in eastern Oregon, from…
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Washington state isn’t pulling out of the Electronic Registration Information Center, but the impact might…
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Previous reporting showed how regulators and the mine teamed up to rebut independent researchers By…
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By Kaylee Tornay / InvestigateWest In 2009, as prescription opioid addiction rates soared, Oregon adopted…
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Legislature will consider Idaho Gov. Brad Little’s proposal for a $24M secure facility — one…
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The firm vouched for an Indonesian company with a supply chain beset by deforestation allegations…
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A review of hundreds of pages of records show security guards at Vancouver Public Schools…
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Mail voting has grown in popularity since the COVID pandemic began By Julia Shumway, Oregon…
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As their fight for government transparency becomes increasingly difficult, the Washington Sunshine Committee is considering…
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Similar efforts stalled in 2021 and 2022, but civil rights groups are optimistic about their…
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Locals upset by latest “removal” but sheriff’s office policy of hunting cougars with dogs remains…
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By Wilson Criscione / InvestigateWest As she drove into Butte, Montana, six years ago to…
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Some miners are promising more climate-friendly operations, but research shows the industry is a long…
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Of the 24,000 residents with felony records now able to vote, just 414 did so…
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Wilson Criscione, an investigative reporter whose work has spurred reform and policy change, has been…
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