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Factbox-Why is fire-threatened Fort McMurray so important to Canada's oil industry?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoA wildfire threatening the Canadian oil sands hub of Fort McMurray has prompted thousands of people...
Two Democratic candidates compete in primary in GOP-held southern Oregon House district
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Jackson County district, which includes Medford, is still recovering from the devastating Labor ...
US prisoners are being assigned dangerous jobs. But what happens if they are hurt or killed?
seattlepi.com· 3 hours agoBlas Sanchez was nearing the end of a 20-year stretch in an Arizona prison when he was leased out to...
New era at Shellburg Falls: Tweaked hikes, changed trailhead, burned but beautiful forest
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoUrness is the author of “Best Hikes with Kids: Oregon” and “Hiking Southern Oregon.” He can be...
Takeaways from the investigation into how US prisoners are hurt or killed on the job
ABC 15 Phoenix· 3 hours agoA sweeping Associated Press investigation into prison labor in the United States found that...
UH report paints bleak picture for state’s economy as Maui struggles to recover
Hawaii News Now· 6 days agoUH economists say Hawaii will continue to see slow economic growth as Maui struggles to recover from...
To replant Oregon's forests after major wildfires, state foresters have a need for seed
KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland· 3 days agoFollowing the destructive wildfires in 2020, state officials started looking to plant new trees to...
WTI edges higher to near $78.50 due to drawdown in US inventories, Canada wildfires
The Forex Market· 1 day agoWest Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude Oil price retraces its recent losses, trading around $78.30 per...
'It puts all Yukoners at risk': Fire Marshal's Office missing a fire marshal
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFire chiefs are sounding the alarm over a lack of staff at the Yukon Fire Marshal's Office (FMO),...
The overlooked crisis of escalating commercial insurance rates in California
Orange County Register· 6 days agoBusiness owners are seeing their commercial property insurance rates double, triple, and, in some...