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Gov. Brown wants offshore wind farms, otters and heat pumps to help fight global warming

Gov. Brown wants offshore wind farms, otters and heat pumps to help fight global warming

Climate Change

Gov. Brown wants offshore wind farms, otters and heat pumps to help fight global warming

Oregon's governor shared her takeaways from the Glasgow Climate Change Summit with KGW's Pat Dooris.

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Oregon schools implement Menstrual Dignity Act, requiring free menstrual products

Oregon is first state to have free menstrual products in every student bathroom at schools

Oregon leading the charge to have access to free menstrual products at public schools
What will the Oregon coast look like in the future? King tides provide a glimpse
Hillsboro Hops general manager wins coveted baseball executive award
Let's Get Out There: Harvesting Christmas trees on national forest land
How to get a booster or third COVID vaccine dose in Oregon and Washington
Portland woman had $23,000 stolen through Zelle payment app scam
Where to see holiday lights in the Portland metro
Oregon Beer Showdown: Here's how the Round of 8 breaks down
What we know about Portland's homicide victims from 2021

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Regional climate report shows increased public concern about climate change
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Nation World

Nation World

US employers added a sluggish 210,000 jobs in November

Even as the jobless rate has steadily declined this year, the proportion of Americans who are working or looking for work has barely budged.
Nation World

Omicron coronavirus variant found in 5 US states

Some cases involved people who hadn't been away from home recently, indicating the variant was likely already circulating in the U.S.

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Health

Yes, a potentially deadly parasite that enters people through bare feet is in the US

Headlines about a parasite called Strongyloides being in the U.S. are accurate. The parasite isn’t deadly for most people – and many people don’t even have symptoms.
Social Media

No, a child did not yell an expletive during Jill Biden’s book reading

Video viewed thousands of times on social media claims a child cursed at first lady Jill Biden during a book reading. VERIFY confirmed the video was edited.