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The black-and-white images on the supermarket walls create a nostalgic environment for people seeking groceries in the heart of a food desert.
BY MID-JULY 2002, the country was at a Preparedness Level 5, meaning that over 80% of the nation’s fire-fighting resources were committed. This was an extreme year for fires, with Oregon, Colorado and ...
Dana Levin’s latest book is Now Do You Know Where You Are (Copper Canyon Press), a NYT Notable Book. She serves as Distinguished Writer in Residence at Maryville University in Saint Louis.
Despite federal policies complicating Fullerton’s conservation success story.
American kestrels are found throughout the Americas, from Canada to Argentina’s southern tip. Come fall, kestrels from Canada and Alaska head south in search of food, returning north in the spring to ...
Nathaniel Perales is a Mexican American photographer based in Portland, Oregon, whose work explores the relationship between people and the land. He travels frequently in search of stories that ...
As public media is threatened after cuts from Trump administration, Indigenous radio also face threats to how they preserve and grow language.
By painting their final meal before execution, an artist humanized people sentenced to capital punishment.
A former firefighter makes the case for community paramedicine in the age of climate change.
Brett Zimmerman is a former firefighter/EMT who now works at Portland Street Response, an alternative 911 response program, in Portland, Oregon. A former firefighter makes the case for community ...
My vision was to build a healthy ecosystem for all who live in it. But I’m worried about the future. With all the severe cuts to federal agencies, lots of really good people have left the EPA. I am ...
How peaceful and quiet it was, sitting on my back deck waiting for hummingbirds, watching seeds fly, the ghost flowers and ghost cat in a faded temporal ribbon flicking in and out— The flowers unsown ...