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Organizers make case for affordable housing project on Ashland School District property

About 70 people turn out seeking more information about proposed 90+ unit project on practice athletic field A…

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Republicans in Oregon Legislature seek to repeal state’s controversial wildfire risk map

Republicans in the Oregon Legislature introduced a bill this past week that would repeal the map showing the…

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Medford School Board, community members say they want to move past recent disputes

Medford School Board and audience members Thursday echoed a shared desire for the district to refocus on the…

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Rep. Marsh-backed bill takes aim at online ticket scams, hidden fees

An Oregon legislative bill that would address unfair and unscrupulous event ticket selling activity online is being championed…

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Should workers on strike get unemployment benefits? Oregon Senate says yes

State Sen. Jeff Golden, D-Ashland, votes no and points to the plight of cities and counties and their…

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Jail log: Friday, March 21

Arrests Identity theft — Dylan Keith Hewlett, 33, of the 1900 block of Homeview Drive, Medford. Medford police…

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‘Hands off our postal service!’: Ashland residents join in union protest for postal stability

Ashland postal workers and supporters joined Thursday in a “Day of Action” coordinated by the U.S. Postal Service…

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Bottles and cans: Oregon lawmakers reveal plan to pay for urgent wildfire costs

State Sen. Jeff Golden also proposes holding back the state's 'kicker' to help fund wildfire needs

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Jail log: Thursday, March 20

Arrests Robbery, unlawful use of a weapon — Johnny Christopher Baker, 41, of the 700 block of Midway…

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Rep. Marsh-led bill on Oregon wildfires and utility liability gets a fix

Oregon lawmakers on Tuesday tweaked a bill intended to increase fire mitigation to ensure it does not also…

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