Government

Sen. Golden, Rep. Marsh-sponsored bill to limit manufactured home, marina rent hikes sent to Kotek

A bill to further limit annual rent increases in many manufactured home parks and for floating homes in…

Local News

Long-lost ancestral lands in Northern California returned to Yurok Tribe

ON THE KLAMATH RIVER, Calif.  — As a youngster, Barry McCovey Jr. would sneak through metal gates and…

Crime & Justice

Medford man arrested for allegedly selling black-market cannabis to juveniles using social media

A 19-year-old Medford man is facing charges of unlawful possession of marijuana and unlawful delivery of marijuana for…

Oregon

Read the full Oregon Capital Chronicle interview with U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz

EDITOR’S NOTE: Oregon Capital Chronicle senior reporter Alex Baumhardt recently conducted a wide-ranging 45-minute phone interview with U.S.…

Local News

Jail log: Friday, June 13

Arrests Disorderly conduct, strangulation — Jaymie Kate Allen, 33, no known address. Ashland police arrested Allen Thursday on…

Public Safety

‘It’s gotten out of hand’: Ashland to crack down on e-bikes, police chief says 

Ashland Police Chief Tighe O’Meara said kids speeding through town on electric bikes have crossed a threshold of…

State

Trump signs law repealing tailpipe emission standards affecting 18 states

President Donald Trump signed a Congressional Review Act resolution Thursday that revokes California’s authority to set tailpipe emissions…

State

Trump breaks historic Columbia River deal between U.S. government, tribes, Northwest states

In an order issued Thursday, Trump said he would withdraw the U.S. from a 2023 deal made with…

Local News

Some Jackson County library branch landscaping goes brown during ‘transitional period’

A recent change in landscaping service providers has resulted in a number of Jackson County library branches suddenly…

Public Safety

Fire District 5 adopts ‘lean’ 2025-26 fiscal year budget; officials say it’s a step forward

Jackson County Fire District 5 officials adopted a $9.5 million budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year on Tuesday.

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