The organization that helps insurance companies assess the fire risk has modified the criteria for determining threat levels.

The organization that helps insurance companies determine the fire risk to homes has modified how it assesses threat levels for specific locations.

Almost three years ago Hanwha [HAN-wuh] Renewables proposed a utility-scale solar park in Linn County. Now there are signs the plan could move forward.

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It’s been almost three years since a proposed solar park in Linn County met fierce push back from local residents. As OPB’s Alejandro Figueroa reports, the solar company behind it intends to move the project forward.

For the first time in the event’s history, an Indigenous sovereign nation will formally be a part of the 20-26 FIFA [fee-fuh] World Cup.

Starting next year, students attending Oregon’s largest public university will have to pay more in tuition.

Seattle’s community college district has declared a financial emergency, as a projected 11-million-dollar deficit threatens jobs and class offerings.

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The union that represents Springfield teachers has filed an unfair labor practice complaint. They’re accusing district leaders of using a mid-year layoff to derail labor negotiations.

KLCC’s Rebecca Hansen-White reports.

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The union that represents Springfield teachers has filed an unfair labor practice complaint. They accuse district leaders of laying off 27 teachers in the middle of the school year to intimidate union members ahead of negotiations.

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Refugees and immigrants in the U-S can have a hard time adjusting to a new place. But there's a nonprofit in the Tri-Cities that’s aiming to help. N-W-P-B’s Murrow Fellow Renee Diaz has more.