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Ashland appoints Councilor Tonya Graham as its new mayor
Ashland has a brand new mayor. Tonya Graham was appointed from inside the metropolis council Tuesday evening. The council additionally added two poll measures to a particular election in mid-Could.Graham was unanimously chosen by the council to serve by way of...
LeBron James breaks the NBA profession scoring report, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers scores on a jumper to oust one other Laker nice, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, from the highest spot because the NBA's all-time main scorer on Tuesday in Los Angeles.Harry How / Getty PicturesLeBron James has now scored extra...
Nevada lithium mine wins ruling; inexperienced vitality fights rage on
FILE - Dozens of tribe members and different protesters rally in entrance of the federal courthouse in Reno, Nev., Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, as a court docket listening to started over a lawsuit in search of to dam an enormous lithium mine deliberate close to the...
Oregon state lawmakers create first-ever arts and tradition caucus
A bunch of state lawmakers have fashioned the first-ever Arts and Tradition Caucus within the Oregon Legislature. The bipartisan caucus is being convened to assist arts venues and organizations nonetheless recovering from the results of the pandemic.“We're 36...
Lengthy-term guidelines limiting entry to E. Oregon lake sought as worsening drought exposes Indigenous relics
Oregon state officers are contemplating modifications to cease individuals from looting graves and cultural websites in a Lake County wetland desiccated by years of drought.On Tuesday, the state Land Board took a step towards completely closing public entry to...
Biden in State of Union exhorts Congress: ‘End the job’
President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union deal with to a joint session of Congress on the Capitol, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Washington.Jacquelyn Martin / APPresident Joe Biden exhorted Republicans over and once more Tuesday evening to work with him...
Oregon invoice goals to crack down on paramilitary exercise
On this picture from August 2021, members of the far-right group Proud Boys and anti-fascist protesters spray bear mace at one another throughout clashes between the politically opposed teams in Portland, Ore.Alex Milan Tracy / APOregon lawmakers are...
Support to quake-hit Syria slowed by sanctions, battle’s divisions
Even earlier than Monday’s devastating earthquake, getting help to all elements of war-battered Syria was fraught with daunting political and logistical challenges.Rescue groups search by the wreckage of collapsed buildings in Aleppo, Syria, Tuesday, Feb. 7,...
How to verify your donation will do essentially the most good for earthquake survivors
Your browser doesn't help the audio component.Earthquake survivors collect at a diaper distribution in Hatay, Turkey, on Feb. 7, a day after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the nation's southeast.Bulent Kilic/AFP by way of Getty PhotosThe devastating scope of...