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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green">Welcome to this week’s roundup of the Land Use News!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Land Use News is an electronic news clipping service provided by the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD). Land Use News emphasizes local reporting,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://registerguard.com/rg/news/local/36103667-75/story.csp&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTYxMjM4MTYyOTY5NTU5NzU3OTQyGjAzYTAwZWQ0MzQ3ZjU2NzQ6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNHyod6s7YuxhjcqPPWNcHSeNkJC-w"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">State
approves part of Envision Eugene growth plan; land allocation for new housing still being ...
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">The nonhousing land being brought into the urban growth boundary near the Eugene Airport and along the River Road corridor for future
nonhousing urban development. A LUBA decision can be appealed to the Oregon Court of Appeals.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.capitalpress.com/Oregon/20171101/ruling-reverses-solar-project-on-oregon-farmland&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTYxMjM4MTYyOTY5NTU5NzU3OTQyGjAzYTAwZWQ0MzQ3ZjU2NzQ6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGnV7atV55_9No1ImMGBx6y-VINVg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Ruling
reverses solar project on Oregon farmland </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">“I would still assume there are a lot of options,” such as industrial areas within “urban growth boundaries” or marginal lands, she said.
“Just as with any energy facility, we think the siting considerations are important and should not be bypassed.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://registerguard.com/rg/opinion/36103921-78/protecting-rural-land.html.csp&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioUMTYxMjM4MTYyOTY5NTU5NzU3OTQyGjAzYTAwZWQ0MzQ3ZjU2NzQ6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGmi8ckKh4cSLymVUqKv1VVlKnbAw"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Protecting
rural land </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">A previous owner of the 500-acre property, the last businessman John Musumeci, bought the land more or less on spec, hoping that Eugene
would expand its urban growth boundary there some day, making the land developable. The McDougals aren’t waiting around to see if, or when, that day comes. Instead, they now appear to be using the same tactic they’ve successfully used elsewhere to develop
this large piece of land. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.thenewsguard.com/news/king-tides-highest-high-tide-event/article_033c93b6-ba7d-11e7-9096-f3817b1931dd.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTU1NTU0MTU4NjM4MjMxOTI5ODgyGmFhNjVlNzMxMjFkYTkwNjE6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGGksI70c_ca8Hs5QsXzCy2p6N60g"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">KING
TIDES</span><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">: Highest high tide event
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">The King Tides, the highest high tides of the year, are coming up Nov. 4-6. Residents and visitors to Oregon's Coast are invited to safely
capture these ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.dailyastorian.com/Local_News/20171103/north-coast-planners-question-development-in-tsunami-zone&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTODA3Njg5NTc5OTM3Nzg1MjI0OTIaNTM0OWRhZDRjYTVjYmU4NTpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNH6DcTuFSgWC7UPO4cT1_yjCJIQCg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">North
Coast planners question development in tsunami zone </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">North Coast planners question development in tsunami zone. This fall a child care center moved into a building in Astoria that Oregon
State Police had left because it was in the tsunami inundation zone. One day, an event that hasn’t happened since 1700 will shake much of the West Coast. The “Big One” — the Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake and tsunami. But the North Coast is already in
motion.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.ktvz.com/news/city-councilor-proposes-big-developer-fee-hike-for-roads/650821087&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODA3Njg5NTc5OTM3Nzg1MzI4MzIaNDBkZThjMzE5ZWZlZmJlNTpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNEOMI3alpw2gRYMmNRiKj5GI_DSJA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Bend
councilor proposes big developer-fee hike for roads </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">"The housing crisis we face in Central Oregon is the No. 1 issue changing our community, and I am terribly concerned about the impact
on everyday people – not just the poorest of the poor, but all the way up in middle and upper-middle income people,” Moseley said. “The choice we are really confronted with right now is either not build housing or coming up with the infrastructure we need
to build it.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.govtech.com/fs/transportation/What-Public-Transit-Can-Learn-from-Uber-and-Lyft.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODA3Njg5NTc5OTM3Nzg1MTczMjIaNjg1OTUxMTNlYzQ5MTAwZTpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNGdHp_Qk_lf6YdlYWoWvZ1F7gfPvQ"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">What
Public Transit Can Learn from Uber and Lyft </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">In Portland, Oregon – a city known for its strong focus on transit issues – commuters face a whopping 41 additional minutes of average
daily congestion. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.oregonmetro.gov/news/leaders-herald-convention-center-contract-promise-finally-kept&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTODA3Njg5NTc5OTM3Nzg1MTIzMTIaNDdlZDRhZjYwYTE4OGY5Nzpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNEfPBVhUVVnca8nRlCQN1q0ByZbKQ"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Leaders
herald convention center contract as a promise finally kept </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">A $27 million project to renovate the Oregon Convention Center and its northeast entrance was awarded this summer to Colas Construction,
a firm owned by an African-American family and rooted in Portland’s historic black community that once was centered where the convention center now stands. “Many promissories were made by formerly what we would call the Portland Development Commission, the
City of Portland and others, and some of those, we’re just beginning to make good on those promissories, we’re just beginning to own the fact that gentrification was not a market dynamic, that there were policy driven implications behind it, and not always
in the best interests of the local citizenry,” Leary said.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/news/2017/11/01/meet-the-company-thats-turning-the-tide-at-cannon.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTYxMjM4MTYyOTY5NTU5NzM2NTYyGjIxYWM4ODFhODA1ZjlkMTI6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNEtCn45cLfukWMfPqUGwpTKQD94MA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Meet
the company that's turning the tide at Cannon Beach </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">Portland Business Journal
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Linea Galiano, director of global communications for Travel Oregon, said adding more options for visitors is something that's happening
across the state. Cannon Beach’s Martin North, which owns the Stephanie Inn and other properties, navigates the seasonal nature of coastal tourism.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.oregonmetro.gov/news/you-are-here-snapshot-housing-affordability-greater-portland&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTYxMjM4MTYyOTY5NTU5NzY4MTAyGjM1MDQ3Y2RiYTI3YzA3ZDc6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGLtPM75oLZqMqo7n-duUxo6IHBxA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">You
are here: A snapshot of housing affordability in greater Portland </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Regional leaders added them to the urban growth boundary over the past 19 years to make room for housing an demployment. Leaders hope
to avoid these kinds of delays in future UGB expansions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2017/11/wyden_and_merkley_still_in_the.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTYxMjM4MTYyOTY5NTU5Nzc2OTkyGjYxOGZlZTA4OTZhNWU5OGE6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNHvIiq-TzJvuK_5Ra7OiVGUbs0DlA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Wyden
and Merkley still in the dark on plan to shrink Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">OregonLive.com
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">The Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument is in Southern Oregon. “Southern Oregonians deeply value their public lands while maintaining healthy
support for private property rights and the need to properly fund our schools,” Walden said in a statement.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonwinepress.com/wine-country-and-cannabis&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTYxMjM4MTYyOTY5NTU5NzcwMTEyGjg5OTdkMjdiNmE0OTEzMGE6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNG1q_SBOe7hxzqJCxvxW4sEYwtGow"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Wine
Country and Cannabis </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">OregonWinePress.com
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">An “elephant” roams the fields of Southern Oregon, so to speak. Although many would rather ignore cannabis, everyone definitely has an
opinion on it. No matter where you live in this part of the state, there’s likely a retail shop or a grow site nearby, and as fall Harvey continues, its skunky smell competes with the sweet, fruity scents of nearby pears and wine grapes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/opinion/readers/2017/11/01/state-ignoring-residential-problems-marijuana-growing-sites/822306001/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTYxMjM4MTYyOTY5NTU5NzQ0OTIyGjkzMzg1Y2UyODVkODYxOWE6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGu-HWl6RFp2eUdYLyJTQrRGk92fw"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">State
ignoring residential problems of marijuana growing sites </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">Statesman Journal
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Inquiries to the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (the OLCC oversees recreational marijuana in Oregon) brought a copy of the application,
with blacked-out sections to protect the grower – something like a CIA document. Althought the grower’s application stated that non-potable, processed sewage water was to be used for irrigation of the plants, two illegal wells were dug.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://registerguard.com/rg/opinion/36109717-78/living-near-marijuana-grow-can-be-unhealthy-experience.html.csp&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODA3Njg5NTc5OTM3Nzg1MTI0NzIaMmQwYWIzZDljOTk1ZWZhMTpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNFCWwnbySswwRCOVrg_ysGJCXmjZw"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Living
near marijuana grow can be unhealthy experience </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">The Register-Guard
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Nevertheless, groundwater gets pumped for large-scale marijuana irrigation without such water rights, drawing down the local water table
and affecting water levels in surrounding wells. Cannabis may be classified as an agricultural crop, but the security concerns attached to it produce a cartel-like atmosphere where drones, security cameras and armed guards with high –powered rifles with ranges
of more than two miles.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.currypilot.com/news/5715041-151/fire-recovery-group-sets-priorities&ct=ga&cd=CAEYBioUMTYxMjM4MTYyOTY5NTU5NzUzMjgyGmZhZTc2OTM5MWJhODIxZjk6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGveSCfKEJaIM5tpR30PGIKse2Bhw"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Fire</span><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">
recovery group sets priorities </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">Curry Coastal Pilot
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">“But Oregon has a story, and we got hit really hard. We need to really work on this.” Ron Wyden has proposed a Wildfire Disaster Funding
Act that would set aside funding for for agencies that exceed their fire suppression budgets to put out remaining fires and end what is called “fire borrowing.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.ktvz.com/news/for-fifth-time-house-passes-walden-forest-management-bill/650618874&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTU3OTUxOTg5NTQ4MDYwMzY2NjQyGjFlNTVhYjMzZWU3YjM2ZDQ6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNEwgP36-IaGHWFXUuSpmgRd69Whxg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">For
fifth time, House passes Walden forest management bill </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">KTVZ
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">The Resilient Federal Forests Act will bring proper management to federal lands in Oregon to improve the health and resiliency of forests,
and reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires that ravage Oregon and much of the West every year.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2017-11-03/endangered-species-and-wildlife/sage-grouse-conservation-plans-threatened-in-western-states/a60131-1&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODA3Njg5NTc5OTM3Nzg1NDMwOTIaM2Y2Y2FjMjhiMDRmMGVjNjpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNE7pLTLgKTaIxwE0gUXCmVun_U1uQ"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Sage</span><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">-Grouse
Conservation Plans Threatened in Western States </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">Public News Service
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">The fate of the sage grouse is intertwined with hundreds of other high-desert species across the Great Basin, from California to Montana.
The sage-grouse plans are an effort to stave off an endangered species listing for the bird, which has already lost half its habitat and 95 percent of its historical population.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://kuow.org/post/jose-antonio-vargas-gentrification-documentary-tribal-spiritual-site&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODA3Njg5NTc5OTM3Nzg1MTIzMTIaNDdlZDRhZjYwYTE4OGY5Nzpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNHo5WLcQ5QOzIU4Ncf47eXNWBzfJA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Jose
Antonio Vargas | Gentrification Documentary | Tribal Spiritual Site </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">KUOW News and Information
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">In 2011, journalist Jose Antonio Vargas published a revealing personal essay in the New York Times Magazine called “My Life as an Undocumented
Immigrant.” This fall, he's in residence at the University of Oregon, and he joins us to discuss his story and the immigration issues impacting Oregon and the nation. Vargas has upcoming speaking events in Eugene and Portland.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.pamplinmedia.com/ht/117-hillsboro-tribune-news/377492-262889-enjoy-extra-hour-of-sleep-as-we-fall-back&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODA3Njg5NTc5OTM3Nzg1Mjc4MjIaMmVjMGY5MDFmNTZhYzkwZjpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNG3w7EDlPGgY9s6LqveN1aFIeODGg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Enjoy
extra hour of sleep as we 'fall back' </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">Pamplin Media Group
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">The law mandated Daylight Savings time across the Pacific Time Zone, which covers nearly every Oregon city — except for residents of sparsely-populated
Malheur County (who live in the Mountain Time Zone because of their proximity to Boise, Idaho).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.lonelyplanet.com/news/2017/11/02/oregon-trail-the-game-tourism/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTU3OTUxOTg5NTQ4MDYwMzgwMzcyGjIxYWM4ODFhODA1ZjlkMTI6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNFDmV7WIZeeeHJM3EeT1yHYaw2wRg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">This
update on the classic Oregon Trail game will entice you to plan a trip </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">Lonely Planet Travel News
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Travel Oregon</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">: The Game is an update on the classic
Oregon Trail – renowned for being both fun and educational enough to play at school. It brought players on a journey on the historic trail, which early settlers took from Missouri to Oregon in the mid-1800s, facing issues like potentially dying of dysentery
or snakebites.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/seattle-seahawks-fans-earthquake-cheers-article-1.3604198&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTYxMjM4MTYyOTY5NTU5NzYyNDkyGjUzNDlkYWQ0Y2E1Y2JlODU6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNFpvFDydOYhoc1FmBMhZSgkqx5sfA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Seattle
Seahawks fans cause earthquake with their cheers </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">New York Daily News
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">You’re going to hear them roar. Seattle Seahawks fans triggered the earthquake seismometer at the nearby University of Washinton with
the loudness of their cheers as Jimmy Graham scored a game-winning touchdown during Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://weather.com/science/weather-explainers/news/2017-11-01-november-weather-what-to-expect-united-states&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTYxMjM4MTYyOTY5NTU5Nzc1NzIyGjUyMDY0NzY5Y2FiNmYxN2M6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNE03zRGFgdjqN9jjncbN5fsBmAZTw"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Six
Things You Might See in November's Weather </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">The Weather Channel
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Weather conditions in November are highly variable depending on the weather pattern in place during a given year. Snow, tornadoes and
damaging windstorms are all possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Sadie K Carney</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"> | Rural Policy Analyst/Communications Manager</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Oregon Dept. of Land Conservation and Development</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">635 Capitol Street NE, Suite 150 | Salem, OR 97301-2540</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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