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Public lands in Oregon face new threats as the Bureau of Land Management’s conservation rule is rescinded, potentially opening them to mining and logging—sparking alarm from environmentalists. Meanwhile, Nike’s high-profile sex discrimination lawsuit, now narrowed to one plaintiff, moves toward trial after others settled. Oregon lawmakers are betting big on tech, launching the $160 million FAST initiative to bolster semiconductor and AI research with 100+ partners. Nationally, ICE is under fire after three deaths tied to encounters, including a fatal truck collision in Florida, prompting a pause on most vehicle stops. E. Jean Carroll wins a $5 million judgment against Trump for defamation and sexual abuse, while New York becomes the first state to halt new large data center projects due to their massive energy and water demands.

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