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Western wildfires deepen Oregon's housing crisis
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Western wildfires deepen Oregon's housing crisis

Oregon was already short 155,000 homes before fires destroyed thousands more, including a huge share of one county’s most affordable options. Where do people go now?
The situation in Puerto Rico is untenable
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The situation in Puerto Rico is untenable

Although the effort to rebuild Puerto Rico has made progress, the island is still confronting questions of status, economics, and emigration that Hurricane Maria helped expose.
Trump’s dubious revisionist history of Hurricane Maria
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Trump’s dubious revisionist history of Hurricane Maria

The president grades himself highly for how the federal government responded to the disaster in Puerto Rico.
It’s (mostly) not FEMA’s fault
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It’s (mostly) not FEMA’s fault

The problems blamed on emergency managers are often caused by the shortcomings of other governmental bodies, both before and after disasters.
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