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Jackson County agencies figuring out how to divvy up $8.8 million in homelessness money

ACCESS, Jackson County’s community action agency, is overseeing the task of dividing up $8.8 million from the state…

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City officials put Medford library on notice

The Medford library is more than a place to check out books, videos and use other resources. For…

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Jackson County to get nearly $9 million in state aid to combat homelessness

Gov. Tina Kotek on Monday announced specific amounts of state aid to help designated regions in Oregon create…

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Medford seeks $2.2 million for homeless campground

Medford took the first step Thursday night to tap into Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek’s plan to set aside…

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Medford Urban Campground renamed ‘Rogue Retreat Crossings’

Rogue Retreat, a nonprofit that provides shelter for homeless individuals, has changed the name of its Medford Urban…

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Team clears illegal homeless camps below I-5 viaduct, along Bear Creek

Forty-eight homeless camps are gone, along with truckloads of garbage, needles, human waste, mattresses and more. A half-dozen…

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Medford dad speaks out after unsettling bike ride on the Greenway

Medford resident Darrell Knox never imagined a bike ride with his 6-year-old daughter would end up exposing his…

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Oregon bill aims to clean up homeless camps along waterways

Two Southern Oregon lawmakers have introduced legislation intended to rein in homeless camps located near the state’s rivers…

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Rogue Retreat back on solid ground

The Rogue Valley’s largest homeless shelter organization almost collapsed last year but has since reorganized and managed to…

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Medford council wrestles with homeless problems

Frustrated after two devastating fires allegedly set by homeless people since last year, Medford officials are pleading for…

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