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Diane Megaw

Diane Megaw is a veteran regional journalist at Daily Tidings, reporting across Southern Oregon and statewide developments from a Medford area lens.
Her coverage spans business and the economy, housing and labor, public safety and courts, with a focus on what policy and legal decisions mean for local communities.
Contact: [email protected]

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Portland-Area Boeing Workers Face Possible Strike After Union Rejects Contract Offer

Diane Megaw Aug 23, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. — About 200 Boeing engineers and technicians near Portland could join SPEEA’s first strike at Boeing since 2000 after members rejected a four-year contract offer. Boeing Faces Possible Strike The labor union…
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Oregon Job Seekers Face Ghost Job Listings With No State Disclosure Rule

Diane Megaw Aug 23, 2026
Ghost jobs may represent one-fifth to one-third of online listings nationally, but Oregon does not require employers to disclose whether an advertised position is actually open. Lawmakers Working To Reduce Fake US Job Listings…
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Multnomah County Taxpayers May Be Owed $615 Average Preschool for All Tax Refund

Diane Megaw Aug 22, 2026
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Some Multnomah taxpayers may be owed an average of $615 per person in Preschool for All tax refunds because their income never reached the Preschool for All tax threshold. Preschool for All Tax Refunds…
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Genentech Plans New Hillsboro Drug Device Facility With 450 Jobs Expected

Diane Megaw Aug 21, 2026
HILLSBORO, Ore. — Genentech is investing approximately $750 million to expand its manufacturing campus in Hillsboro, Oregon, in a move expected to create 450 jobs and strengthen the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain. Genentech…
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Oregon Says 93% of SNAP Recipients Facing Work Rules May Qualify for Exemptions

Diane Megaw Aug 20, 2026
Oregon officials are urging people receiving SNAP food benefits not to just assume they must meet the program’s 80-hour monthly work or activity requirement- many recipients may qualify for an exemption. Oregon SNAP Work Rule…
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Trump Canada Tariff Pause Gives Oregon Businesses Brief Relief as $2.3 Billion Export Market Hangs…

Diane Megaw Aug 20, 2026
Trump’s last minute Canada tariff pause this week has given Oregon businesses a brief reprieve as negotiations continue with a country that bought $2.3 billion in Oregon goods last year. Implementation of Trump Tariffs on…
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U.S. Health Coverage Slips as 223,000 Working-Age Oregonians and Children Remain Uninsured

Diane Megaw Aug 19, 2026
More U.S. counties are losing ground in health insurance coverage, while new Census data show that more than 223,000 working-age Oregonians and children remain uninsured, with rates varying widely by county. US Health Insurance:…
Crime & Courts

Family Says Southwest Employee Humiliated Them at PDX in $1.2 Million Discrimination Lawsuit

Diane Megaw Aug 18, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. — A black family, the DeWeese family, traveling through Portland International Airport (PDX) in August 2025, is suing Southwest Airlines for $1.2 million, alleging that an employee, Melissa Stallcup, humiliated them and…
Education

Students Nationwide Rethink College Majors as AI Changes Careers, and Oregon Tech Is Betting on the…

Diane Megaw Aug 18, 2026
As AI’s traction in traditional careers increases, students nationwide are reconsidering what to study. Oregon Tech offers one local example of colleges adapting with a new artificial intelligence degree. US Students Changing…
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Oregon High-Tech Jobs Fall From 2023 Peak Despite Decade of Growth

Diane Megaw Aug 17, 2026
Oregon high-tech employment increased 14% overall between 2015 and 2025, driven by a 32% rise in high-tech services despite a 4% decline in manufacturing. However, employment in the sector dropped 8% from a 2023 peak, shedding 7,700 jobs…
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In The News

Portland-Area Boeing Workers Face Possible Strike After Union Rejects Contract Offer

Aug 23, 2026

Oregon Woman Who Chased Children With SUV Outside Gresham Dollar Tree Gets Probation

Aug 23, 2026

Oregon Job Seekers Face Ghost Job Listings With No State Disclosure Rule

Aug 23, 2026

U.S.-Canada Trade Talks Collapse, Putting Oregon’s $3.1 Billion Export Market at Risk

Aug 23, 2026

Multnomah County Taxpayers May Be Owed $615 Average Preschool for All Tax Refund

Aug 22, 2026

Oregon Logging Company Owner Hid Taxes, Faked Loan Records and Spent PPP Money on Ultimate Frisbee

Aug 22, 2026
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