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Based on an audit, the county can be run more leanly but still needs a modest revenue increase.
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If that’s the plan, all can see the U.S. is still recovering from inflation and has little cushion for trade war.
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That mistrust has been prodded along for decades, but news media practitioners are culpable too.
The Conversation
With a change in presidential administrations, organized labor may face more obstacles ahead.
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If Washington state really backs the plan it should award its delegates now to Donald Trump.
We agree on core issues; can we agree to find respect for each other’s perspectives and beliefs?
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The election of Trump, who considers climate change a hoax, will frustrate U.S. efforts. Yet, there’s hope.
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All that’s necessary is to pair Americans’ practice of skimming issues with Trump’s air of certainty.
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Plans to repeal the ACA and impose tariffs and mass deportation will be felt by those who elected him.
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Elon Musk’s budget-cutting zeal could hit employment hard, reversing gains during Biden’s administration.
Days after local voters rejected several tax measures, the executive seeks an 8% property tax hike.
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A new study says Oregon loses tens of billions of dollars each year to the routine impacts of climate change.
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In the last 50 years, the bottom 60 percent saw their hourly wage increase only $3. Don’t count on Trump to fix that.
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How does a party chart a way out of a post-rational and polarized wilderness.
As Washington state showed in upholding cap-and-trade, climate efforts aren’t solely up to the president.
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Even so, they will drive up prices and won’t increase U.S. manufacturing productivity a new study shows.
Trump has already withstood investigations, unlike Nixon; but like Jackson he’s remade his party.
Bad decisions in the 1980s have led to deterioration of a culvert beneath tracks along the waterfront.
Locking up state timberlands as ‘legacy forests’ is bad for communities and the forests, themselves.
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By offering free AI tools, Meta is replacing human-generated content with bizarre, meaningless imagery.
