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We have a very active thursday morning. We have you covered across the board. Fir lets check in with traffic and weather. Weve got dry roadways this morning. Thats a good start to our day. We have a warm forecast for you as well. Savor it, enjoy it. Were not going to be as warm for several days. Winter will make a return for south florida as we get through the next few afternoons. Right now out the door, dry conditions. All the wet weather right now tucked away across north florida into the big ...

SALEM — Shortly after this year’s midterm elections, an anti-government group in Oregon called “Timber Unity” posted a call to action on Facebook. It asked its followers to “bombard” Portland

Phil Knight has given an astonishing $1.75 million to timber heiress and former Democratic state Sen. Betsy Johnson’s bid for Oregon governor.

The rise of Timber Unity offers a worrying case study of how successful rural organizing can be when it’s bankrolled by the GOP.

The rural activist group Timber Unity recently passed its third birthday but divisions have emerged with one leader proposing a new name.

Updated February 3 Each time Toledo City Councilor Bill Dalbey drives along U.S. Highway 20—which winds through the tiny timber town he calls home and extends to Newport, Ore., 7 miles to the west—hes reminded of the hornets nest he kicked over. That stretch of highway leading into Toledo, as well as businesses along the towns Main Street, is scattered with more than a dozen Timber Unity signs, Dalbey says. But its not the signs themselves that bother Dalbey. Its what, in his opinion, t...

>> the suv will be peerically chrised there when doing work with lane closure with just the barrels separating the drivers from the workers. >> i think theres so many cars on the road that we have to be considerate of other people and if we cant do it, obviously government will come in and put down their foot and say they will. >> and they have. tonight signs will be up in the cameras turned on in the washington area, by the intercounty connector. cheryl conner, abc 2 news. the state...