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Month: January 2025

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Bend’s High Desert Museum receives two prestigious grants from National Endowment for the Humanities

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded two exceedingly competitive grants to Bend’s High Desert Museum totaling $240,337, the federal agency announced Tuesday.  Both grants support increased storytelling about and educational resources for the High Desert region, a largely rural, lesser-known expanse that stretches from the Rockies to the Cascades.

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La princesa de Gales dice que es “un alivio estar ahora en remisión” tras visitar el hospital de cáncer donde fue tratada

Por Max Foster, Caitlin Danaher y Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Catherine, princesa de Gales, reveló el martes que está en remisión del cáncer, luego de una visita al hospital de Londres donde fue tratada el año pasado. Catherine, en una publicación en las redes sociales, habló de su “alivio de estar ahora en remisión” y que

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Proposed rule to keep Florida manatees as threatened species sparks controversy

By Zach Scott and Mercedes Martinez Click here for updates on this story     FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed keeping manatees under a threatened species classification, which has sparked controversy as environmentalists argue they should be classified as endangered. Florida manatees used to be classified as endangered species, which

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Lawmakers sworn in Oregon Capital Chronicle

New, returning Oregon lawmakers sworn into office; legislative session begins next week

By Ben Botkin and Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital Chronicle SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon lawmakers got to work in Salem on Monday, with largely ceremonial activities in preparation for the upcoming long session that will focus on transportation funding, affordable housing and other needs across the state.  Oregon Supreme Court Chief Justice Meagan Flynn swore

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Galveston County’s new sheriff tackles mass exodus, mental health, and ‘Jeep Weekend’

By Nick Natario Click here for updates on this story     GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) — After being sworn in, Galveston County’s new sheriff addressed how he plans to handle the mass exodus, mental health unit, and a controversial event that attracts thousands to Bolivar Peninsula. 43 DEPUTIES RETIRED BEFORE GALVESTON COUNTY’S NEW SHERIFF WAS SWORN IN

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