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Firework season begins as Oregon officials warn of wildfire risk
Amid a sweeping drought and high wildfire risk, officials are urging people to leave fireworks to the experts and attend professional shows instead.
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1mWho are Pa.’s highest-paid state government workers? Explore the data
More than 1,000 state workers made over $200K in 2025.
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4mCentral Mass. family says they are owed part of closed college now up for sale
A family is suing a Central Mass. religious college now putting its campus up for sale, claiming it went back on a promise to give them some of the land.
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2mCampfires banned at one of Oregon’s most popular destinations as wildfire season starts early
Summer just started, but campfires are already banned in the Mt. Hood National Forest.
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11mThey’ve kept their boats here for decades. Now a township near Jackson says they must go.
Because Napoleon Township does not own land beneath Wolf Lake, they long thought there was little they could do about docks off a public path.
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2mTeacher awarded $5.2M after city van rear-ends car at red light
The case stems from an Oct. 18, 2023, crash which happened after a gym teacher on his lunch break had stopped his car at a red light.