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The Supreme Court today refused to hear an appeal by the state of North Dakota regarding that state’s extremely restrictive abortion law. This leaves a lower court decision in place, which found that North Dakota’s abortion law was unconstitutional. KBOO reporter Doug McVa... Read more

The occupation of the Malheur Wildlife Refuge in Harney County, by an armed group of self-styled militia men from out of state, is now entering its fourth week. A community meeting to discuss the occupation, scheduled for today in Burns, was canceled by Harney County Jud... Read more

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A study issued by Tufts University shows the Trans Pacific Partnership could eliminate an estimated 750,000 jobs around the world, whether or not they’re in countries participanting in the agreement. KBOO reporter Robin Ryan spoke with Mike Shannon, executive director of t... Read more

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It’s the sixth anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision. To mark the occasion, Public Citizen held a press conference with members of the Senate banking committee. They called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to curb outside spending on electi... Read more

The Tesoro project has been opposed from its earliest days by a growing coalition of groups and individuals from across Washington and Oregon, called Stand Up to Oil. Dan Serres is the conservation director for Columbia Riverkeeper, a group that has spearheaded action by... Read more

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