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Portland voters believe the city is heading the wrong way, according to survey
PORTLAND, Ore. — The majority of Portland metro area voters are dissatisfied with the direction in which Portland and the surrounding local governments are headed.
Located in Portland, DHM Research polled 500 voters in the Portland metro…
Oregon Has the Fourth Largest Homeless Population in the U.S
ASHLAND, Ore. — Oregon has the fourth-largest homeless population per capita in the country, with one in 10 children from homeless backgrounds attending Jackson County schools.
Rep. Pam Marsh, D-Ashland, revealed these figures at the…
Jackson County Property Price Surges by 6.7%
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — The good news for Jackson County homeowners is that the value of residential properties has risen 6.7%, averaging $405,000 per sale.
The record number of 359 sales in Jackson County outstripped those recorded…
Oregon Considers “Right To Repair” Bill- Big Tech Firms Have Contrary Responses
A bill set to make it cheaper and easier for consumers to fix their devices is being considered by Oregon lawmakers. But big tech phone manufacturers Apple and Google are sitting on different sides of the fence when it comes to support for…
Oregon Legislative Session: Republican’s Anti-Abortion Bill Unlikely to Succeed
Senator Dennis Linthicum (R – District 28) is one of several Republicans backing an Anti-Abortion Bill that is unlikely to be heard during the current Legislative Session.
Linthicum describes unborn babies as “pre-born individuals” and…
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry: Recognized as one of the nation’s top science museums
PORTLAND, Ore. — Newsweek magazine has nominated the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, or OMSI, as it is known locally, as one of the fifteen sites for the title of best science museum in the nation.
According to Newsweek, "At OMSI,…
Oregon Homeowners Face Tax Increases for Fire Protection
Oregon homeowners will face onerous increases in fire protection taxes if proposals by two Democrat Senators receive approval in the upcoming Legislative Session.
UPDATE: Oregon Wildfire Survivors Will Not Be Taxed
Meanwhile, Senate…
Law Enforcement Agencies Join Forces In Southern Oregon Drugs And Weapons Bust
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — In Merlin- 9 miles northwest of Grants Pass, a drug-related search warrant was executed at around 4 pm on Monday, February 5th. Officers from the Rogue Area Drug Enforcement (RADE) team, together with the Grants Pass…
77 Southwestern Oregon Community Projects To Benefit From Over $500k In Awards By The Coquille Tribe
NORTH BEND, Ore. — $509,976 in funding from Coquille Indian Tribe Community Funds awarded to 77 projects for 2024 was handed out at a celebration event that took place on February 1.
Attending in person, the recipients gratefully…
Medford Judge Launches Community Outreach Court Program at Homeless Shelter
MEDFORD, Ore. — Medford Municipal Judge Virginia Greer launched her community outreach court program from a homeless shelter earlier this week. Operating her first outreach courtroom from Kelly Shelter, Judge Greer says she aims to create a…