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The National Weather Service has issued a high surf warning along the Oregon Coast starting at 3 p.m. Sunday. 

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Gov. Inslee Proposes Big Boost In Washington Spending, New Taxes

Northwest News Network

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is proposing a $10 billion increase in state spending over the next two years to maintain current services and fund new priorities, including mental health and orca recovery.

Ryan Zinke Is Leaving The Interior Department, Trump Says

SimCity In Stumptown: A City Planner's Dream

Oregon's Public Defense System 'Is Not Constitutional' Report Finds

Hearing At Capitol Shows How Difficult Changing Salem's Culture Will Be

Madras Youth Leaves Behind A Gift For Family: A New Home

'OPB Politics Now:' Combating Sexual Harassment In Oregon, Washington Legislatures

Protests Grip Hungary In Response To Overtime Measure That Critics Call A 'Slave Law'

Storm Brings High Surf Warning At Oregon Coast

Deep Seagrass Bed Could Stall Climate Change, If Climate Change Doesn't Kill It First

1968: After Dozens Of Acquittals, Police Forced To End Raids On Gay Haven

Arts & Life

Tin House Publishing To End Print Magazine In 2019

OPB

The 20th-anniversary issue in June 2019 will be the last for one of the most recognized brands in literature. Book publishing and Tin House workshops will continue.

Save The Leftovers, Save The Planet? New Cookbook Tackles Food Waste

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Not My Job: William Shatner Gets Quizzed On Cannes

'I Wish I Had Never Been President': SNL Imagines 'It's A Wonderful Trump'

Sunday Puzzle: Silence Is Golden

In 'Capernaum,' The Chaos Of Lebanon From A Homeless Child's Perspective

'Black Love In All Its Different Ways': Regina King On Her 'Beale Street' Role

In 'The Dakota Winters,' Finding A New Story To Tell About John Lennon

Environment

West Coast Fishery Rebounds After Years Of Conservation

OPB

Several species of bottom-feeding fish off the West Coast are making a speedy recovery from overfishing.

This Pesticide Poisons Kids, But It's Still Sprayed On Washington Orchards

Federal Judge Orders Stronger Cold-Water Fish Protections In Oregon Rivers

Dispute Between Wyden And Walden Threatens Wildfire And Wilderness Bills

Farm Bill Contains Familiar Fight Over Wildfire Management

Bill To Allow Killing Sea Lions To Help Salmon Heads To Trump's Desk

Deep Seagrass Bed Could Stall Climate Change, If Climate Change Doesn't Kill It First

Cambodia Nabs More Than 3 Tons Of Illegal Ivory

Quoting 'The Lorax,' Court Pulls Permit For Pipeline Crossing Appalachian Trail

Ryan Zinke Is Leaving The Interior Department, Trump Tweets

Wolves Are Back In Germany, But Not Always Welcome