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Key affordable housing project near downtown Medford scuttled amid funding uncertainties
A four-year effort to build a flagship affordable housing project just north of downtown Medford is dead in ...
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Business
Oregon Senate rejects bill making big tech pay for local journalism as session end nears
The bill’s author told the Capital Chronicle after the vote that she would be reintroducing the bill next ...
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Oregon House passes bill that would require health insurers cover menopause treatment
The Oregon House unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that would require health insurers provide treatment for people experiencing ...
Public Safety
Stolen construction excavator used for audacious robbery of bank ATMs in Clackamas
Detectives are investigating after an ATM in Clackamas was robbed on Monday using a stolen excavator. Sheriff’s deputies ...
Crime & Justice
Jail log: Tuesday, June 24
Arrests Driving under the influence of intoxicants, reckless driving — Sarah Ann Collins, 37, of the 700 block ...
Government
Oregon House passes bill to tax oral nicotine products, direct funds to wildfire mitigation
The Oregon House in a 37-8 vote on Monday passed a bill to create a new tax on ...
Government
No relief coming for Oregon’s struggling pharmacies as bill fails
Lawmakers couldn’t find a compromise on a bill to regulate pharmacy benefit managers Oregon lawmakers’ latest attempt ...
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Oregon House votes to protect Oregon National Guard from being deployed by Trump, future presidents
The vote comes amid legal arguments over Trump’s authority to federalize the California National Guard House Democrats ...
Crime & Justice
Jail log: Monday, June 23
Arrests Drugs, attempting to elude police on foot — Katie Christine Barajas, 35, no known address. Medford police ...
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La Pine man charged with 25 counts of animal neglect was trying to create reptile zoo
A 68-year-old La Pine man was arrested and charged with 25 counts of animal neglect after authorities discovered ...
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