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Nearly $800,000 raised to oppose GMO ban

Daily Tidings Editorial Board Apr 7, 2014

By Ryan Pfeil Posted Apr. 7, 2014 @ 12:01 am Political action committees facing off over a ballot measure to ban genetically modified crops in Jackson County have raised more than $900,000, with the bulk of that money trying to defeat…

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‘Green Light Trilogy’

Daily Tidings Editorial Board Feb 28, 2014

"Green Light Trilogy" is a highly entertaining, lighthearted and apolitical exploration of some of the realities gays face in today's rapidly changing world. The trio of short plays, written by former Ashlanders L.N. Saleh and Tom Lipski…

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Levi Anderson

Daily Tidings Editorial Board Dec 18, 2013

Ashland Contemporary Theatre's current production of Tom Dudzik's comedy "Greetings," now playing at the Ashland Community Center, features Levi Anderson as Andy Gorsky, a young man who brings his fiancée home to meet his family only to…

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‘Greetings,’ a Christmas carol

Daily Tidings Editorial Board Dec 12, 2013

Playwright Tom Dudzick's funny and serious 1990 play "Greetings" shows us what can happen when a working-class, religious family finds itself at odds with ideas that are independent of tradition. When Andy Gorski brings his freethinking…

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Boxing poetry hits hard

Daily Tidings Editorial Board Nov 22, 2013

By Angela Decker For the Tidings Posted: 2:00 AM November 22, 2013 Nearly 40 years before baseball great Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in major league baseball, boxer Jack Johnson became the first black man to hold the world…

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The tragic tale of Tunnel 13

Daily Tidings Editorial Board Sep 28, 2013

By Amelia Covert Zeve For the Tidings Posted: 2:00 AM September 28, 2013 A disturbing piece of Southern Oregon history continues to haunt Tunnel 13, a railroad tunnel near the Mount Ashland exit off Interstate 5. Though it's private…

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Playing to learn

Daily Tidings Editorial Board Jul 13, 2013

Baylin Stich could have let his 14-year-old brain turn to mush this summer. Instead, the Ashland High School sophomore is staying sharp by playing cards and board games. "Unlike video games or watching TV, these games keep me mentally…

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County opposes casino in Medford

Daily Tidings Editorial Board May 3, 2013

By Ryan Pfeil For the Tidings Posted: 2:00 AM May 03, 2013 Jackson County's Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to oppose a proposal for an American Indian casino in Medford, and will send a letter to the U.S. Bureau of…

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Worth the Walk

Daily Tidings Editorial Board May 2, 2013

"Walking the Camino" is extraordinary. Who knew that there was a 500-mile trail, known as the Camino de Santiago, that begins just across the border in France, at St. Pied de Port, and stretches westward, across northern Spain, to the city…

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Wolf toggling between states

Daily Tidings Editorial Board Apr 27, 2013

By Mark Freeman For the Tidings Posted: 2:00 AM April 27, 2013 Wandering gray wolf OR-7 is back on the trail locally as he spends the lion's share of this spring as perhaps the most famous resident of the mythical State of Jefferson.…

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