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Damian Dovarganes
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AP Photo
Studies have linked the widely-used herbicide to serious health conditions like Parkinson’s disease, birth defects and thyroid problems. But the California Farm Bureau says the move leaves growers with fewer tools and more costs.
Saskia Hatvany
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OPB
Sarah Nairalez
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OPB
Adriana Heldiz
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CalMatters
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Godofredo A. Vásquez, File/AP PhotoNearly half of California’s land is owned by the federal government, and for years a federal policy known as the roadless rule has protected millions of acres across the country. But those protections could soon come to an end. -
MusicOregon.orgAfter a statewide listening tour, MusicOregon plans to connect musicians, venues and music businesses beyond the Portland area.
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AP/APThe attacks come after weeks of escalating clashes between the Houthis and Saudi-backed government forces in Yemen, which shattered a four-year truce in the country's civil war. -
Scott Olson/Getty ImagesA new study shows the steep economic cost of 2025's ICE raids in Chicago. Fear kept many immigrants home, draining the area of more than $1.26 billion in lost retail, restaurant, and sales-tax revenue.
Bonneville Power Administration
When power lines are blamed for starting a wildfire, costs to utilities can stretch into the billions and trickle down to consumers.
National Nurses United
Staff at Shasta Regional Medical Center in Redding are bargaining with Prime Healthcare for higher wages and better staffing.
Andrew Nixon
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CapRadio
National Park Service
Khari Johnson
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CalMatters
Kristyna Wentz-Graff
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OPB