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Construction Could Slow Holiday Traffic On NW Roads

Fewer people are expected to travel this Memorial Day weekend than last year. Triple A of Oregon/Idaho is projecting about a 2 percent drop.

Arts & Life

Questions of Faith: Author Shawn Vestal's 'Godforsaken Idaho'

Author Shawn Vestal grew up in a Mormon family in Gooding, Idaho, but left the faith as a young adult. His new short story collection examines issues of faith, as well as secular takes on life and the afterlife. 

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We talk with Peter Zuckerman, co-author of "Buried in the Sky." Plus our News Roundtable.

OPB News Quiz

OPB's Casey Negreiff wonders if you had your ears open this week.

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Arts & Life

Giles Clement Practices Wet Plate Photography

Portland photographer Giles Clement uses an old medium to both challenge and inspire him as an artist. Learn why Clement likes wet plate collodion photography and view a slideshow of some of his work.

Top Stories

A Race Against Time To Find WWI's Last 'Doughboys'

Kobo Town: A Haunted 'Jukebox' Filled With Caribbean Sounds

First Listen: G&D, 'The Lighthouse'

The Great Charcoal Debate: Briquettes Or Lumps?

To 'Fill The Void,' A Choice With A Personal Cost

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Environment

New Head Of Interior Adjusts To New Role

Interior Secretary Sally Jewell talks about trading her mountainous Northwest for the flat East Coast -- just one of the many adjustment she's making as she helms a federal agency instead of a recreational equipment giant.

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Jewell Makes First NW Return As Interior Secretary

Washington Supreme Court Hears WSU Golf Course Case

Fish Screens Help Farmers, Save Fish

Anti-coal Export Groups File Legal Petition For Coal Study

Invasive Quagga Mussels Found At Ontario Boat Inspection Station

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