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Heat waves, remote work, iPhones

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The Indicator from Planet Money

Heat waves, remote work, iPhones

September 9, 2022 • Crank up that AC because a record-breaking heat wave is sweeping through the American West. That, plus workplace surveys, and Apple's newest drop on indicators of the week.

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As Wildfires Continue To Spread In California, Its Governor Seeks Outside Help

Northern California's LNU Lightning Complex fire burns on Thursday. Noah Berger/AP hide caption

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As Wildfires Continue To Spread In California, Its Governor Seeks Outside Help

August 21, 2020 • Gov. Gavin Newsom says an area the size of Rhode Island is now ablaze in his state. He's looking for help from other states and the federal government.

Trump Administration Orders Review Of Sage Grouse Protections

The U.S. Department of the Interior has ordered an internal review of sage grouse plans and programs. Bureau of Land Management hide caption

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Trump Administration Orders Review Of Sage Grouse Protections

June 8, 2017 • Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced that the regulations – which have been subject to years of negotiation and controversy in Western states – are once again under review.

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