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Nike Tops the List of Dream CEO Jobs for Graduates in Oregon, Survey Says
In a recent poll that asked 3,064 graduates, "If you could be the CEO of any company, which one would you choose," Google's Sundar Pichai’s job was the most sought after, while Nike's Elliott Hill was rated 19th overall, but the most sought…
Oregon Lawmakers Slash Rental Support in New Housing Package Despite Rising Evictions
A $2.6 billion housing and homelessness package has slashed $85.4 million from emergency eviction prevention services, raising alarm bells among housing advocates who believe the new legislation will increase the number of people without a…
Oregon Moves to Block Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Ban Despite Supreme Court Setback
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield indicated on Friday that, despite the U.S. Supreme Court decision limiting the authority of lower courts to issue nationwide injunctions, the state is pursuing its challenge over the constitutionality of…
Massive Plan to Sell Oregon Public Land Withdrawn After Public Outrage and Political Pressure
A race by Republicans to meet President Donald Trump’s 4th of July deadline to sell millions of acres of public land nationwide, including almost 22 million acres in Oregon, failed to get traction and has been withdrawn.
The tax and…
Three Oregon Towns Make National List of Most Envied Lifestyles Thanks to Work-Life Balance and…
Ashland in Oregon has been named as offering one of the ‘most envied lifestyles’ in the United States, according to a poll of 3,012 respondents. Two other Oregon locations – Lake Oswego and NorthWest Crossing in Bend – also made it to the…
Oregon Lawmakers Fail to Pass Transport Bill Causing 600 ODOT Layoffs and Road Closure Fears
Six hundred employees of the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) stand to lose their jobs because lawmakers failed to pass legislation that would allocate billions of dollars for critical upgrades and maintenance to the state’s…
Nicotine Pouches Will Be Taxed From September To Help Pay the Cost of Fighting Oregon Wildfires
Oregon nicotine pouch consumers will contribute to wildfire protection with taxes of an additional 65 cents on packs of 20 or less, and three cents on larger pouches, from the beginning of September.
House Bill 3940 passed the House of…
Felons on the Run Caught After ATM Heist and Post Office Robbery Fail in Klamath Falls
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Two Klamath Falls men were arrested after a night of crime in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The pair stole an ATM, which they dragged with a tow strap, but abandoned it before breaking into the Post office to…
Oregon Politicians Accused of Dodging Donation Caps as Campaign Finance Law Gets Delayed
Oregon lawmakers have failed to expedite the introduction of new legislation passed last year that limits campaign contributions to politicians and other public officials.
The Delay is Criticized by the Secretary of State and…
Cliff Fall Turns Fatal at Remote Swimming Spot Outside Ashland
ASHLAND, Ore. — Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) deputies responding to reports that a man had disappeared into deep water after falling from a cliff on Thursday evening at a swimming hole off of Dead Indian Memorial Road outside…