Antonio Sierra
Oregon Public BroadcastingAntonio Sierra is a reporter for Oregon Public Broadcasting, a JPR news partner. His reporting comes to JPR through the Northwest News Network, a collaboration between public media organizations in Oregon and Washington.
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Amazon’s push for small modular nuclear reactors is just the latest development in decadeslong fight over nuclear energy. -
The bill backed by Ron Wyden would add federal protections to more than 1 million acres centered around Eastern Oregon -
Small modular nuclear reactors would be located in southeast Washington. -
Defendants argue that the new state plan means federal courts don’t need to get involved. -
A Portland cannabis entrepreneur wants to expand his business into Hermiston. But he’ll need to win an election first. -
Oregon has the second fewest retail pharmacies per capita in the nation — with poorer access to pharmacies than any state except Alaska, according to a new analysis by the Associated Press. -
The Eastern Oregon Center for Independent Living keeps its focus on treating the root causes of addiction -
Eastern Oregon counties with significant Latino populations have some of the worst turnout data in the state. -
Oregon House Bill 4149 will regulate these middlemen in the drug market -
“If this pollution was happening in an affluent Portland suburb, it would be stopped,” attorney Steve Berman said. -
The U.S. Department of Agriculture painted a dire picture of snow packs in its Jan. 1 water outlook report. That report showed that most Oregon snowpacks were well below normal levels. -
Report recommends better pay and more housing assistance for farmworkers in Morrow County and across the state
