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Oregon considers more funding to address water problems-9/26/18

By The Associated Press SALEM — The Oregon Legislature is considering allocating more than $1.2 million to better equip state agencies to respond to algal toxin contaminations. The Statesman Journal reports the increased funding stems from Salem’s drinking water crisis earlier this year when city public works officials discovered elevated levels of cyanotoxins. Water advisories were issued in May and June after …