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Oregon lawmakers scale back proposal for unemployment strike payments amid blowback

A watered-down bill extending unemployment benefits to striking public and private employees will need to once again clear ...

Oregon

Bentz defends Republican tax and spending bill, despite costs and cuts impacting his district

Bentz voted to pass the bill despite past vows not to add to the national deficit, and representing ...

Business

Bill enacting nation’s strictest limits on corporate health care influence signed by Gov. Kotek

‘We need to make sure that our health care providers and our delivery system stays local,’ the governor ...

Local News

Jail log: Tuesday, June 10

Arrests Reckless endangering, menacing — Christina Maria Carmell, 47, of the 30 block of Shangrilla Lane, Rogue River. ...

Business

Rite Aid pharmacy closures in Oregon now include Phoenix location

Recent court filings have detailed which of Oregon’s Rite Aid locations are expected to close, rising to more ...

Oregon

Trump has no right to deploy Oregon National Guard against statewide protesters, Gov. Kotek insists

Nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests are planned on Saturday, including in Medford, Grants Pass and cities on the Southern ...

Crime and Justice

Medford police report homicide in Wilson Elementary School parking lot; surveillance footage examined

Medford police are investigating a homicide in the parking lot of Wilson Elementary School.

Local News

‘Get it done’: Advocates push Oregon lawmakers to fund services for victims of abuse

Legislation would maintain, supplement lost funding for domestic violence, sexual assault survivor programs Nonprofits that help survivors of ...

Government

Republican tax bill could slash billions for Oregon Health Plan, state officials say

The federal tax bill would penalize Oregon for offering Medicaid coverage regardless of citizenship status, and for abortion ...

Wildfires

First fire of season for Ashland quickly knocked down at 1/2 an acre

Grass fire off Eagle Mill Road north of Ashland held to about a half acre After it burned ...

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