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Month: August 2025

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Deschutes County commissioners hail Central Oregon legislative wins, from youth mental health facility to juniper removal

The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners is celebrating several legislative victories for Central Oregon following an end-of-session report on the 2025 Oregon Legislature presented during its meeting on Monday. Here are the details outlined in a news release KTVZ News received on Wednesday: Throughout the 158-day legislative session, commissioners and county staff actively engaged with

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Gobierno de Trump presionará a la Corte Suprema para que se pronuncie rápido sobre la ciudadanía por nacimiento

Por Devan Cole, CNN El Gobierno de Trump planea solicitar rápidamente a la Corte Suprema que revise la constitucionalidad del decreto del presidente Donald Trump que busca poner fin a la ciudadanía por nacimiento. Abogados del Departamento de Justicia informaron a un juez federal en Seattle sobre estos planes el miércoles, como parte de una

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Stanford University to lay off more than 300 employees; blames federal policy changes

By Suzanne Phan Click here for updates on this story     STANFORD, Calif. (KGO) — Stanford University announced on Tuesday they will lay off more than 300 employees this fall. University leaders say they “face significant budget consequences from federal policy changes and those changes will cost Stanford $140 million.” The layoffs take effect September 30.

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Trump quiere pruebas rigurosas para alejar a atletas transgénero de los deportes femeninos en los Juegos Olímpicos de 2028

Por Kyle Feldscher El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, firmó el martes un decreto para establecer un grupo de trabajo en la Casa Blanca que coordine la preparación del Gobierno federal para los Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 2028 en Los Ángeles, y aprovechó la ocasión para criticar duramente la participación de atletas transgénero en

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Forest Service to open gate on Forest Road 370 to Broken Top trailhead, but advises of ‘very rough’ conditions

 On Friday, August 8, the Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District on the Deschutes National Forest will open the gate at Todd Lake to Forest Service Road (FSR) 370, which provides driving access to the Broken Top and Crater Ditch Trailheads. Forest Service Road 370 is a very rough road, with sections through which low-clearance vehicles cannot

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Governor Kotek behavioral health bills signing

Governor Kotek signs four bills to improve, expand Oregon’s mental health, addiction care

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Governor Tina Kotek hosted an event Wednesday to commemorate the signing of House Bill 2005, House Bill 2059, House Bill 2024, and House Bill 3321, all bipartisan legislation building on the Governor’s initiatives to improve and expand mental health and addiction care in Oregon. In a news release to KTVZ News that continues in full

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Capital Jewish Museum shooting suspect indicted on murder and hate crime charges and could face death penalty

By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Federal prosecutors secured an indictment Wednesday detailing nearly 10 charges connected with the killings of Israeli Embassy staff members Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim earlier this year. The indictment against Elias Rodriguez includes counts of premeditated murder and hate crimes resulting in death. It also includes legal findings that

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US sides with El Salvador on eliminating presidential term limits, prompting democracy debate

By David Culver, Kylie Atwood, Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — The US State Department has voiced rare support for El Salvador’s decision to abolish presidential term limits, paving the way for President Nayib Bukele to seek indefinite reelection. Critics argue the controversial move undermines democratic stability. El Salvador’s legislature, controlled by Bukele’s Nuevas Ideas party,

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DOJ tells judge it will ask Supreme Court to quickly rule on constitutionality of Trump’s birthright citizenship order

By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration is planning to quickly ask the Supreme Court to review the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship. Justice Department attorneys informed a federal judge in Seattle of the plans on Wednesday as part of a court-ordered update on where things

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EE.UU. sanciona a tres presuntos miembros de alto rango y a un presunto socio del Cártel del Noreste

Por Anabella Gonzalez y Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El Departamento del Tesoro de Estados Unidos sancionó a tres presuntos miembros de alto rango y a un presunto socio destacado del Cártel del Noreste, antes conocido como los Zetas, según informó este miércoles en un comunicado. La Oficina de Control de Activos Extranjeros (OFAC, por

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Police investigating possible illegal casino in Northern Colorado

By Dillon Thomas Click here for updates on this story     LOVELAND, Colorado (KCNC) — The Loveland Police Department confirmed that it’s investigating a possible illegal casino that was operating in downtown Loveland. Concerned residents took to social media, including Facebook and Reddit, to share their concerns about the alleged illegal operation. Those users claimed it

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Residents of a Studio City apartment complex confronted a man on August 5 they believe is responsible for stealing mail

Residents confront alleged mail thief

By Chelsea Hylton Click here for updates on this story     STUDIO CITY, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Residents at a Studio City apartment complex confronted a man on Tuesday night, who they believe has been stealing mail in the area. Residents at the apartment complex recognized a man they believe has previously stolen mail in the

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Lula dice que hablar con Trump sobre los aranceles de EE.UU. a Brasil sería una “humillación”

Por Reuters El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, dijo este miércoles a Reuters que no veía espacio para conversaciones directas con el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, lo cual cree que se convertiría en una “humillación” para él. En la entrevista añadió que Brasil no va a anunciar aranceles recíprocos. Su

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