Business
ODOT director calls Legislature’s transportation bill failure ‘shocking,’ ‘scary,’ warns of layoffs
In an email to ODOT staff Saturday, Director Kris Strickland said the agency will be forced to eliminate…
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Oregon Legislature’s last-ditch attempt for 3-cent gas tax increase fails
Oregon Democrats’ last-ditch effort to stave off hundreds of layoffs at the Oregon Department of Transportation by passing…
Local News
Transportation package clears committee hurdle, goes to Oregon House for Friday vote
It’s been a bumpy road for the now $11.7 billion Transportation Reinvestment Package that moves closer to passage…
Business
Oregon House introduces scaled-down transportation bill with days left in session
The latest proposal is unpopular with Republicans and some rank-and-file Democrats who said they’ve not had enough time…
Lifestyle
ROGUE WANDERER: Bat ‘Benson’ in the belfry, but we had a plan
In last week’s edition of the Rogue Wanderer, I closed with Lane and I enjoying a peaceful getaway…
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Age: Cherie is a 1-year, 2-month-old female Australian Kelpie mix. Personality: Social butterfly, playful, spirited, outgoing, confident, silly,…
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ROGUE WANDERER: A road trip to tranquility amid the noise
Have you noticed the world can be a noisy place? Sort of like a resounding gong or clanging…
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ADOPT A PET: Nash
Age: Nash is a 4-year-old male Siberian husky mix. Personality: Adventurous, loves to go on walks/explore, friendly, athletic,…
Health
In Bend visit, Kotek says Medicaid cuts would hurt Oregon’s economy
Rural Oregon medical professionals told Gov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday that cuts to food and Medicaid programs would…
Government
Oregon Health Authority seeking public input on Providence home health and hospice deal
The Oregon Health Authority is seeking public input on a proposal from Compassus, a home health provider, to acquire…
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