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Ashland Council Approves Pay Raise as Protesters Rally Against City Spending
ASHLAND, Ore. — Amidst the 'Take Back Ashland' protest outside of the City Council Chambers in Ashland, the City of Ashland pursued its council meeting on Tuesday afternoon and approved the city management's proposal for a salary increase.…
Oregon Launches $65 Million Overhaul of Mental Health and Addiction Treatment
Drug addiction care and mental health will be improved and expanded throughout Oregon following Governor Tina Kotek’s signature on four new bills this week.
The Governor worked with lawmakers during the last legislative session to…
Federal Court Finds Oregon Violated Voter Law Amid Inactive Registration Surge
Judicial Watch has won a lawsuit to force Oregon to update its voter rolls, asserting that the voter rolls contain a large number of inactive and old registrations.
The non-partisan educational foundation, Judicial Watch, announced…
Honduran Fentanyl Dealer Caught With 6,000 Pills in Downtown Portland Gets 70 Months in Prison
PORTLAND, Ore. — As part of a crackdown on fentanyl trafficking in downtown Portland, police officers arrested a Honduran national living illegally in Oregon who was this week sentenced to 70 months in a federal prison.
Ermin…
Douglas County First Responders Race to Two River Emergencies — One Ends in Tragedy
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — Responding to swimmers in difficulty on the North Umpqua River on Saturday, Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) deputies attended to two incidents: 33-year-old Andrea Norton of Myrtle Creek was injured and couldn't…
Feds Give 14-Year Sentence to California Man Who Delivered Meth to Oregon Customers
A 34-year-old Californian has been sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment for trafficking 11 pounds of methamphetamine in Oregon.
Banuelos was the target of a drug trafficking investigation by the Central Oregon Drug Enforcement (CODE)…
Oregon Could Lose $972 Million to Trump’s Tax Bill While the Wealthy Reap the Benefits
An analysis published in July projects that the recently approved federal tax changes in President Donald Trump's signature legislation will result in a revenue loss of almost $1 billion to the state of Oregon over the next two years.…
Oregon Woman Spent Seven Years Taking Dead Mother’s Social Security Checks to Pay Her Bills
A 51-year-old Salem woman who stole $101,000 Social Security benefits from her dead mother’s bank account did so to pay her bills, an Oregon U.S. District Judge was told yesterday.
Judge Adrienne Nelson sentenced Donna J. Royston to…
Ashland Residents Invited to Speak Up at Oregon AG’s Town Hall on Federal Overreach
ASHLAND, Ore. — Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield is hosting a public “Federal Oversight Town Hall” on Thursday, August 7th at 6 pm at Southern Oregon University (SOU) and wants to hear directly from Oregonians personally affected by…
Blinded Oregon Deputy Shot in Eviction Gone Wrong Sues Property Owners for $23 Million
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — A lawsuit claiming $23 million was filed in the Multnomah County Circuit Court by a Washington County sheriff’s deputy who was shot seven times, blinding him in the left eye, when he attempted to serve a tenant…