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'The world doesn’t care': Homeless deaths spiked during pandemic, not from COVID. From drugs.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLOS ANGELES – It happened nine times. Sometimes it would be after spotting someone shooting up...
Tri-government leaders reflect on end to 90-day fentanyl emergency
KOIN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWith the end of the 90-day fentanyl emergency in Multnomah County, Oregon's leaders will hold a...
Shawn Vestal: Researchers find housing markets explain variation in homelessness among cities
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 29—One key dynamic of urban homelessness is laid bare in a new book by a pair of Seattle researchers. When they compared major cities across the country, they found that homelessness was ...
After a long slog, climate change lawsuits will finally put Big Oil on trial
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAfter years of legal appeals and delays, some oil companies are set to stand trial in lawsuits...
Why was last year's record Northwest heat wave so bad?
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA dome of heat that settled near the western edges of North America last summer produced an...
Pennsylvania County Joins List of Local Govts Suing Big Oil over Climate
Rigzone.com via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoThis article was first published on Rigzone here The county of Bucks in Pennsylvania has taken oil and gas giants to court for allegedly not just ignoring but also playing to their advantage ...
Don't Vote for Just One: Ranked Choice Voting Is Gaining Ground
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 2—Last month, voters in Nevada, Seattle and at least six other jurisdictions around the country approved measures to change how they elect their leaders. Instead of voting for just one ...
Gun dealers brace for Measure 114
Baker City Herald, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 28—Licensed gun dealers are bracing for a wave of change after Oregon voters narrowly approved Measure 114, which includes some of the nation's strictest gun control measures, in the Nov ...
