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KPCR NEWS 2026-10-14 · KPCR News

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  Despite an energy ceasefire proclamation from
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  the United States, Ukraine continues to state
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  that Russia is making multiple strikes on the
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  country's energy sector. In an interview recorded
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  on Sunday, Ukrainian President Zelensky said
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  that Kiev is ready to stop targeting Russian
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  refineries if Moscow promised to halt attacks
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  on Ukraine's utilities. As has been the case
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  since the beginning of the war, Russia has aimed
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  to weaken Ukraine's power plants. in an effort
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  to weaponize the oncoming winter, possibly to
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  pave way for an invasion. According to CalMatters,
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  thousands of participants marked Indigenous Peoples
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  Day on the island of Alcatraz. The observance,
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  which highlights the struggles of Native communities
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  worldwide, takes place twice a year at sunrise,
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  on Indigenous Peoples Day and Thanksgiving. The
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  group is also advocating this year to protest
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  Governor Newsom's veto of House Bill 1881, which
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  would have strengthened protections for tribal
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  religious practices and sacred sites. The governor's
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  office did not immediately respond to requests
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  for comment Monday. According to Oregon Public
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  Broadcasting, voters in the neighboring district
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  of the southwestern Washington will be making
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  a choice between the incumbent representative,
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  Democratic Representative Marie Glutenkamp -Perez,
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  and a Republican state senator, John Braun. High
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  costs of living and basic needs are the focus
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  of both campaigns. The area is traditionally
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  a swing district, with 36 % of polled voters
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  still undecided. This has been Pirate Cat News,
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