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18 Teachers Lose Their Jobs as Medford School District Slashes Budget by $15 million
MEDFORD, Ore. — Medford School District (MSD) has had to make a $15 million budget cut because of inadequate funding, declining enrollment, and inflation. Eighteen full-time teachers will lose their jobs during the 2024-25 school year.…
2.4 GW Offshore Wind Energy Project Opposed In Brookings
BROOKINGS, Ore. — Following a letter of opposition by the Brookings City Council to the Bureau of Energy Management (BOEM) about the latter’s Offshore Wind Energy Project on Monday, it is likely that the council will formally oppose the…
Ashland’s Long-term Plan To Address Homelessness Invites Survey Participants
ASHLAND, Ore. — With many Ashland residents being just one paycheck away from the streets, the city announced on Tuesday that it is seeking participation from its citizens in a renewed effort to serve the people experiencing homelessness…
Officials are Tight-Lipped as Investigations Continue into the Asante Fentanyl Hospital deaths in…
MEDFORD, Ore. — Officials remain tight-lipped about developments in the Asante Hospital fentanyl death scandal which led to a CEO of the medical group being escorted from the premises under the watchful eyes of three security guards, a fact…
Southern Oregon Old Growth Forest Road Plans Canceled: Tree Sitters Claim Victory
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — On Monday the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced that plans to build a road by logging company, Boise Cascade Wood Products that would have seen old-growth trees felled in Josephine County to make way for the…
Disadvantaged Communities of Oregon are Given Access to Solar Energy Saving Technology
Funds amounting to $86.6 million from the Solar for All Grant has been allocated to Oregon by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The funding will enable rural, disadvantaged communities, and low-income residents to access…
Multi-Billion-Dollar Semiconductor Center Belongs in Oregon, is The Governor’s Clear Message
Governor Tina Kotek is applying laser focus attention on Oregon in a bid to pursue the Biden Administration to choose Oregon as the home of its new $5 billion National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC). The governor is sending a…
Some SOU Degrees Have Zero Increase In Tuition Fees
ASHLAND, Ore. — To keep some of their programs attractive to students in the competitive field of tertiary education, Southern Oregon University’s (SOU) Board of Trustees discussed retaining low tuition fees for certain programs while they…
Lt. Col. Joshua Rapp Takes Command of Ashland’s 1st Battalion
ASHLAND, Ore. — Lt. Col. Joshua Rapp has taken command of the Ashland-based 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment. Proud Record of More than 150 Years service to the State Headquartered in Ashland, the 1st Battalion, 186th…
All Eyes On Monday’s Grants Pass Homeless Supreme Court Case
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Rogue Valley will come under close watch on Monday as the Supreme Court hears the Grants Pass homeless case that centers around public spaces used by people with nowhere else to go, and puts city ordinances under the…