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Lane County Commissioners adopted a new transportation plan [Tuesday] today in hopes of reducing traffic deaths and serious crashes.

SPRINGFIELD CC

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Springfield School Districts’ Board replaced its two top leaders Monday after they were accused of breaking board policies and one was accused of abusing his authority.

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The Springfield School Board removed two of its own from leadership positions during a tense Monday meeting amid accusations that both violated board policy, and one abused his authority.

KLCC’s Rebecca Hansen-White reports.

A top official from the U.S. Department of Energy will meet with Hanford leaders. NWPB’s Senior Correspondent Anna King got a strongly-worded confirmation.

The man who represents Springfield in the Oregon House of Representatives will not seek re-election. KLCC’s Zac Ziegler reports:

Some leaders of western Washington’s faith communities are speaking out against the Trump administration’s decision to partially fund the federal food benefit program known as SNAP.

RingSide Steakhouse, one of Portland’s legendary family-run restaurants, is open again after a four-month closure due to a kitchen fire. OPB's Lisa Wood takes us through re-opening night.

Benton County’s Commissioners plan to vote tomorrow/today [Tuesday] on whether to allow the Coffin Butte landfill to expand.

There is only one place in the United States that houses a Benedictine (BEN-uh-dict-in) Brewery. OPB's Lisa Wood takes us on a visit with the monks who still brew beer in the centuries-old monastic tradition.

Now that the Trump Administration says it will partially fund the SNAP program, through the government shutdown -- it could take up to two weeks to load beneficiaries’ benefit cards. [according to the AP]