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Oregon lawmakers discuss insurance rates as record wildfires threaten homes
A group of Oregon lawmakers and insurance representatives met to discuss homeowners insurance rates on Aug. 12 as the record wildfires burning around the state have destroyed at least 25 homes and threaten many more.
Battle Mountain Complex | OR | August 14, 2024
The BATTLE MOUNTAIN COMPLEX is still burning west of Ukiah, Oregon, which was sparked by an unknown source and is still under investigation since the moment it started on July 17, 2024, at 2200 hours PT. The fire today has burned about 182,870 acres collectively of timber, grass, and brush...
New school year brings changes for WA schools under Biden Title IX Final Rule
(The Center Square) - With the new school year right around the corner, Washington’s 295 public school districts are busy trying to figure out how to comply with the recently implemented Final Rule changes to Title IX, created by the Biden administration. Twenty-six states have, at least for now, blocked the changes, and as previously reported by The Center Square, The Washington Parents Network had planned to file a legal challenge to the Title IX changes, but opted to wait for the 11th Circuit Court...
Washington worker fighting to leave state's largest union
(The Center Square) - A Washington state worker trying to opt out of her union, had to get help from a national organization for advice on standing up to leadership. The worker, represented by the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE), demanded her freedom from the union back in April, but was told she was required to continue paying dues until her next “opt-out window” opened in October 2025. Frustrated...
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