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Preparing Now for Wildfire Season
- Ed Histed
- April 11, 2024
In Eastern Oregon, local fire agencies are gearing up for wildfire season with a boost in staffing, thanks to $6 million in grants from the Oregon State Fire Marshal’s Office. This funding will allow agencies to hire additional firefighters or increase on-duty hours during the upcoming fire season, aiming to enhance readiness and protect communities […]
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Hermiston Aims to Boost Latino Voter Turnout
- Ed Histed
- April 11, 2024
In Hermiston, efforts are underway to boost Latino voter turnout ahead of upcoming elections. The Hermiston Hispanic Advisory Committee is discussing strategies to engage more Latinos in selecting local and state leaders, aiming to increase participation and representation within the community.
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