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Diane Megaw

A veteran regional journalist, Diane breaks down state business developments, legal matters, environmental issues, and police news focused on the Medford metro and Southern Oregon. Her work demystifies complex topics for local impact.
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Oregon Joins $149M Mercedes-Benz Settlement Over Hidden Emissions Cheating Software

Diane Megaw Dec 23, 2025
A 50-state coalition of attorneys general, including Oregon, settled a lawsuit yesterday against Mercedes-Benz USA for $149,673,750 over software installed in diesel vehicles to cheat emissions regulations. Tidings Data Snapshot…
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Oregon Sues to Stop Trump From Defunding Consumer Watchdog That Returned Billions to Americans

Diane Megaw Dec 23, 2025
In a lawsuit to protect critical consumer protection efforts against the  Trump Administration's latest salvo- to completely defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)- Oregon led a coalition of attorneys general to prevent the…
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Oregon Braces for Labor Disruptions as Trump Plans Aggressive 2026 Immigration Raids and Record ICE…

Diane Megaw Dec 22, 2025
Despite falling ratings, President Trump has a more aggressive immigration crackdown planned for 2026, with billions earmarked for ICE and Border Patrol. Farmworkers are fearing the worst. Trump Has Vigorous 2026 Immigration…
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New Report Shows Oregon Victims Lose More of Their Income to Cybercrime Than Any Other State

Diane Megaw Dec 21, 2025
A recent survey showed that Oregon cybercrime victims lost over $586 million in a year, averaging $65K per victim, or 72.51% of income on average, putting the state in pole position in the rankings. Oregon Cybercrime Losses A…
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Oregon Could Lose Crucial Weather Forecasting Data as Trump Moves to Dismantle Atmospheric Research…

Diane Megaw Dec 21, 2025
In the newest round of research defunding, the Trump Administration took aim at the Atmospheric Research Center and plans to migrate the research to another agency. The Trump Administration Wants to Dismantle "Climate Alarmist"…
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Medford Secures $147 Million Federal Loan to Fix Wastewater Plant After Years of Rogue River…

Diane Megaw Dec 20, 2025
MEDFORD, Ore. — A $147 million U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) loan under the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) was approved to support major wastewater infrastructure investments in Medford. It will be used…
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Evacuation Orders Expand Across Oregon as Rising Rivers and Landslides Trigger New Flood Warnings

Diane Megaw Dec 20, 2025
Flood alerts across Oregon are at various levels today as the state prepares for more rain and flooding during the festive season. Tidings Data Snapshot Real Time River Gauges Near The Alerts Clackamas River at Estacada 17.05…
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Oregon Job Forecast Shows 6 Percent Growth by 2034 Even as Employers Struggle With Ongoing Workforce…

Diane Megaw Dec 19, 2025
A recent report from the Oregon Employment Department (OED) projects that the state's total jobs will increase by 6% by 2034. Still, job growth across sectors will not be equal.  Oregon Job Market Growth Forecasted According to…
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Oregon Could Soon Regain Control Over Gray Wolf Management as Congress Moves to End Federal…

Diane Megaw Dec 19, 2025
Gray Wolves may soon be removed from federal protection and enjoy state protection. The Pet and Livestock Protection Act passed the House of Representatives yesterday with bipartisan support, restoring wildlife management authority to state…
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Oregon Supreme Court Overturns DOC Policy That Led to Dozens of Early Releases Without Warning to…

Diane Megaw Dec 18, 2025
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Months of pressure from the Jackson County District Attorney’s Office culminated in victory yesterday when the Oregon Supreme Court reversed the Department of Corrections (DOC) sentencing credit policy that led to the…
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