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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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Public Hearing Set Friday for Medford’s 490-Unit Haya Park Development

Diane Megaw Nov 5, 2025
MEDFORD, Ore. — A public hearing to review the proposed Haya Park development will be held before the Site Plan and Architectural Commission (SPAC) on Friday, Nov. 7, at noon. The Haya Park development is expected to add nearly 500 new…
News

Oregon Sues Trump Administration Over New Rule Limiting Student Loan Forgiveness for Teachers and…

Diane Megaw Nov 4, 2025
Attorney General Dan Rayfield joined a 22-state coalition of attorneys general in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to stop the Trump Administration from unlawfully restricting eligibility for the Public Service Loan…
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Court Extends Ban on Trump’s Oregon Troop Deployment as Lawsuit Continues

Diane Megaw Nov 4, 2025
U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut granted a preliminary injunction on Sunday, extending the pause she previously ordered, stopping the Trump Administration from deploying troops to Oregon from any state. National Guard…
Crime & Courts

Intruder Shot and Killed by Neighbor After Breaking Into Medford Apartment, Police Say

Diane Megaw Nov 3, 2025
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Medford Police Department is investigating the death of a man who was shot dead after forcing entry into an apartment at 18 Hawthorne Street in the small hours of Sunday morning. A neighbor who came to the assistance…
Politics & Elections

Medford Voters Have Until 8 p.m. Tomorrow to Weigh In on Creekside Quarter Funding Measure

Diane Megaw Nov 3, 2025
MEDFORD, Ore. — Medford voters have until 8 p.m. tomorrow- Tuesday, Nov. 4- to return their ballots on Measure 15-238, a proposal to raise the city’s transient lodging tax to help fund the Creekside Quarter project. Creekside…
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Two Eagle Point Teens Killed, Two Critically Injured in Highway 140 Crash

Diane Megaw Nov 3, 2025
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — A 17-year-old driver and an 18-year-old passenger were tragically killed early on Saturday morning when their car crashed through a guard rail on Highway 140 in Jackson County,  near milepost 9, and rolled into an…
Environment

Trump Administration Axes $1 Billion Hydrogen Hub Grant, Jeopardizing Oregon and Washington Jobs

Diane Megaw Nov 2, 2025
A $1 billion federal grant, part of the 2021 Infrastructure Bill, intended to fund hydrogen clean energy projects in the Pacific Northwest, has been cancelled by the Trump Administration, a decision that has been criticized for the…
News

Oregonians Lost an Average of $42,000 Each to Real Estate Scams, FBI Data Shows

Diane Megaw Nov 2, 2025
A new study reveals that Oregonians who fell prey to real estate scammers lost an average of $42,095 per victim in 2023. Oregon Residents Lost $5.6 Million To Real Estate Fraudsters In 2023 Using data from the FBI’s Internet…
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Ex-Clackamas County Commissioner Melissa Fireside Disappears After Skipping Bail On Fraud Charges

Diane Megaw Nov 1, 2025
A former Clackamas County Commissioner, Melissa Fireside, who faces fraud charges for taking financial advantage of an 83-year-old man, accessing a computer network, and forging signatures, left her Lexington, Oregon, home with her son and…
Crime & Courts

Man Found Dying on I-5 Near Gold Hill; Suspect Arrested Hours Later

Diane Megaw Nov 1, 2025
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) revealed that the suspect in a rural Gold Hill homicide that took place next to Interstate 5, on Thursday, 34-year-old Michael Lloyd Balestra Jr., of Gold Hill, was taken into…
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