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Many roads back open in Oregon Cascades following snow-related closures
MONDAY MORNING UPDATE FROM ODOT: Many closed roads are back open, but continue to check ODOT Trip Check for updates. SUNDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE FROM ODOT: Winter weather forced the closure Sunday night of a 33-mile stretch of OR 58, between Oakridge in the west and Crescent Lake in the East. ODOT crews report spinouts, trees down and snowy conditions and we do not have an estimate for when the road will reopen.
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Rantz: Seattle has a domestic terrorism problem that Democrats won’t talk about
Seattle and surrounding cities keep experiencing incidents of domestic terrorism. But Democratic leaders don’t want to condemn it – perhaps because they think they benefit from it politically. Tesla vehicles and dealerships have been frequently targeted since Elon Musk joined the Trump administration via the Department of Government...
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University of Oregon among colleges under investigation by Trump administration for alleged 'race-exclusionary practices'
EUGENE, Ore. — The University of Oregon is among 45 universities nationwide being investigated allegedly violating students' civil rights via "race-exclusionary practices." On Friday, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights said it has opened investigations regarding the universities' partnership with The Ph.D. Project, a more than 30-year-old nonprofit organization that seeks to increase diversity in business education.
Statesman Journal
ODOT installs fences to curb homeless camping at I-5 overpass in Salem
Homeless campers have long sought shelter at the Interstate 5 overpass on Market Street in Salem. New fencing installed by the Oregon Department of Transportation aims to end that. "It is permanent fencing to help to discourage illegal camping activities in the area," ODOT officials said. "It is unsafe for people to be so close to traffic." Encampments regularly appear on Market Street under the overpass, which offers a large swath of covered, flat land. During the COVID-19 pandemic freeze on sweeps for homeless camps, dozens gathered on the north and south sides of Market Street. Advocates, campers and...