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Marina Martinez believes that little actions can make a difference. That’s part of why the University of Oregon sophomore joined her school’s chapter of Citizen’s Climate Lobby, a national organization dedicated to advocating for effective climate solutions in Congress. Martinez, who is the group’s secretary, said the club is open
An architect’s rendering of the proposed arch, with the Memorial Bridge to the right and the entrance to Arlington Cemetery on the left, on display at the Fine Arts Commission hearing on Thursday. Rachel Treisman/NPR hide caption toggle caption Rachel Treisman/NPR The Commission of Fine Arts voted Thursday to give
Politics / Rethinking Rural / May 21, 2026 Rural communities are crucial to the state—and the country. Why do they get so little attention? Ad Policy California gubernatorial candidates at a debate on May 5, 2026. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images) On April 7, Del Monte shuttered a peach cannery
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