Oregon
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Man who abducted, sexually abused Alberta teen submits plea deal in Oregon courtNoah Madrano — the American man who kidnapped an Edmonton girl, smugging her across the border and sexually abusing her in 2022 — pleaded guilty to two felonies, forgoing a trial.CrimeJan 13, 2025
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Bird flu found in pig on Oregon farm, 1st known case in U.S. swineThe infection, found at a backyard farm in central Oregon and confirmed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, raises concerns about bird flu's potential to become a human threat.HealthOct 30, 2024
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Shocking video captures rodeo bull jumping fence, tossing spectatorIn video footage of the rampaging bull, people are seen scrambling out of the animal's path as it charges through the Oregon fairgrounds.TrendingJun 10, 2024
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Massive, rare fish from South Pacific washes ashore in OregonThe 7.3-foot (2.2 metre) hoodwinker sunfish first appeared on the beach in Gearhart on Monday.U.S. NewsJun 8, 2024
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First Oregon, now B.C.: Why drug decriminalization faces renewed questionsDrug addiction researchers and advocates for a comprehensive, health-based approach say decriminalization needs time to work, and only with connected supports.HealthMay 20, 2024
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In Oregon, debate continues after state’s 180 on drug decriminalizationOregon has walked back key parts of its decriminalization pilot program, but some advocates say the program was never given a chance to succeed.HealthApr 19, 2024
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‘We’ve had to make a 180’: What Oregonians say they got wrong with decriminalizationIn 2020, Oregon voters approved Measure 110, which replaced drug possession charges with a $100 citation that could be avoided by calling a state-funded hotline seeking treatment.HealthApr 18, 2024
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Are there lessons for B.C. as Oregon tempers its decriminalization program?Oregon is walking back parts of its pioneering drug decriminalization initiative, but B.C. says it is staying the course on its own program, which it says is different in key ways.CrimeDec 14, 2023
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‘Ring of fire’: Annular solar eclipse will be partially visible in CanadaA solar eclipse next week will start over he Pacific Ocean west of Vancouver Island, then will move southeast, travelling across eight U.S. states to Mexico and South America.ScienceOct 7, 2023
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Video shows plane falling from sky before crashing into Oregon homeTwo people are dead and another was seriously injured after a small plane crashed through the roof of a home in Oregon on Tuesday night.U.S. NewsOct 4, 2023
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