Dans l’Oregon, la sécheresse persistante de ces derniers mois attise les tensions entre les tribus amérindiennes et les agriculteurs blancs, soutenus par l’extrême droite. Au cœur des disputes : les restrictions d’eau imposées par l’État fédéral pour sauver des espèces protégées de
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/ Klamath Falls City Hall building.
A Klamath Falls official representing the city’s new equity task force says he was threatened this week because of his race and sexuality. And he says he’s not the only non-white person in the area concerned for his safety.
On Monday, Eric Osterberg was about to present a report to the city council from the recently formed equity task force. Osterberg is a gay, Black man, and until recently was the assistant to the city manager. But before he could start, he says, a man sat next to him holding a large, fist-sized rock, accused him of being a sinner for being gay and “spreading HIV and AIDS” and threatened to “stone him.”
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Abbey DuBois and Matt Volpe
Innovative, highly technical and eager student entrepreneurs at Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon Tech) came together April 15 to compete for $18,750 in seed money to turn their product ideas and prototypes into real businesses. The winning team, called The BioSpec Enterprise, is an all-in-one indoor house plant monitoring system by students Abbey DuBois, Joshua Hewitt, Jared Monroe and Matt Volpe.
This is the seventh Catalyze Klamath Falls Challenge, which began with the concept of keeping Oregon Tech graduates in Klamath Falls to start entrepreneurial efforts after graduation and help spur economic growth and stability in the region. Started in 2015, over the past six years student/alumni teams have competed for over $70,000 in prize money and services.