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An employee at Confluence Fly Shop in Bend's Old Mill District demonstrates the

new card readers. See a graphic on A5for more on how the chip system works.

By TaylorW. Anderson eThe Bulletin

Pius: More outdoorsGoogleTrekker (like Street View for places that don't have streets) is in the Northwest.B1

SALEM — State officials are at a crossroads: finishing one costly fire season while preparing to pay for and prevent future ones. T he circles below represent large Oregonfires in the 2015 season, relative to their cost* 0 Human-caused

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state's Land Protection Fund. The total including federal agencies' costs was much higher. While the state is still tallying up the costs

The Can-

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agers and fire officials said Tuesday the state and federal government need to actively log

Fire, which started last month, cost more than $31 million to fight.

forests to prevent fires that cost the federal

nation's first marijuana resort on its reservation.

government, state and companies money. "We' re rebuilding our forests a day at a

The experiment could offeranew money-making model for tribes nationwide seeking economic opportunities beyond casinos.

time, a tree at a time, an acre at a time. My

overarching message (is) we' re really advocating active management," Phil Adams, timber manager for Roseburg Forest Products, a large Oregon timber company, told legislators.

Santee Sioux leaders

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plan to grow their own pot and sell it in a smoking

eventually, slot machines

and an outdoor music venue. "We want it to be an

adult playground," tribal President Anthony Reider said. "There's nowhere else in American that has

something like this." The project, according to the tribe, could generate up to $2 million a month

TV adswi mimicWeb targeting By Gerry Smith Bloomberfp News

A phone company's ad reaches a consumer looking for a new wireless plan. A car commercial is seen

by a driver whose auto lease is about to expire. A bank gets its message in front of a small-business owner who needs a loan. Such surgical marketing messages are taken for granted on the Internet. Yet, they are just now

lounge that includes a

nightclub, arcade games, bar and food service, and

stores through fraudulent credit card transactions.

Americans.

in 2015 before reimbursements from federal agencies, according to Tim Keith, who manages the

temperatures in 2015, forestry business man-

readers, or face liability for losses committed at their

aboveconventionalswipe cards familiar to most

The Oregon Department of Forestry spent more than $74 million fighting fires on state lands

Reces-

chants to install chip-card

to each transaction, a step

The costs Oregon would need to pay -- after federal reimbursement

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Oct. 1 as a deadline for mer-

Chip technology, known as EMV technology, enhancescreditcard security by assigning unique codes

LARGEFIREGROSS COSTS IN OREGON

94,979 acrestotal

new, $350 card reader and make room for it on the giftshop countertop.

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Spencer said, "I'm very last minute."

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enue, in Bend, is gearing up for the era of microchip-embedded credit and debit

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SMART CARDS

Putin' sendgame inSyria?Maybenone By Andrew Roth

ing for an international coali-

The Washington Post

tion against the Islamic State, and finally by announcing an intelligence-sharing deal with Syria, Iraq and Iran.

MOSCOW — In recent weeks, Russian President

Vladimir Putin has surprised the West repeatedly: first by deploying warplanes and tanks to Syria, then by call-

Russian officials cast the

announcementsaspartof a new campaign against Is-

ANALYSIS

Web where ads are more was returning to the world

stage with bold plans. lamic State insurgents, who

control parts of Iraq and Syria. After a year in which Russia was isolated internationally over its infiltration of Ukraine, it seemed that Putin

finding their way onto television, where the audience is big though harder to target. As brands shift more of their spending to the precise, the TV industry is pushing back.

But Russia has limited

The methods use data

capacity to influence the cha-

from cable set-top boxes

otic situation in the Middle East, officials and analysts

that track TV viewing, credit cards and other

say.

sources.

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in profit, and work is al-

ready underway on the growing facility. The first joints are expected to go on sale Dec. 31 at a New Year's Eve party. SeeMarijuana/A5

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INDEX Business C5-6 Comics/Puz zles E3-4 Horoscope D 6 Outdoors D1-6 C1-4 Calendar B2 Crosswords E 4 L o cal/State 8 1 - 6 Sports Classified E 1 - 8Dear Abby D6 Ob i tuaries 85 TV / Movies D6

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