JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Three controversial measures – one addressing Oregon’s drug laws and two seeking to increase taxation on property values - came under the spotlight on ballots for Southern Oregon voter approval. Rogue River…

Oregonians have voted to impeach public officials and to allow labor organizations to talk to cannabis industry employees while retailers and processors remain neutral. These were two of five ballot measures seeking approval from voters.…

Following recent fires in ballot drop boxes, Southern Oregon law enforcement units say they are geared to handle any disruptive situation to the national election today, or in the following days. Recent Drop Box Fires Sparked…

Ranked-choice voting (RVC) is heavily endorsed by Native organizations that believe it could increase their elected office representation. Oregon Measure 117 on Tuesday’s Ballot Oregonians must decide on Tuesday, November 5, if…

The Coos Bay Area Chamber of Commerce has added its voice of dissent to Measure 118 which comes up for vote on Tuesday, November 5. Measure 118 will increase corporate tax on sales above $25 million by 3%. Carrot Dangled is a…

With just four days remaining before Election Day, voter turnout is already high, with over a million ballots already returned across Oregon by Wednesday and almost 40% returned specifically in Southern Oregon. 1/3 of Ballots…

Oregon’s contentious Measure 114, which bans purchasing magazines carrying more than 10 rounds of ammunition and requires permits, has once again failed to progress beyond the courtroom. Measure 114, or the Reduction of Gun Violence Act,…

A ballot box in Portland was set alight during the early hours of Monday morning, prompting increased surveillance and an appeal to the public to report suspicious behavior. A ballot box in Vancouver, Washington, was also targeted…

Measure 118 is heading for failure according to a poll undertaken by the Northwest Progressive Institute that shows that while 29% of the electorate favor Measure 118, 54% are opposed, and 17% are undecided. Measure 118 proposes a 3% tax…

The pro-RCV coalition (Ranked Choice Voting) will have to win over most of the 20% undecided voters if Measure 117 is to prevail when Oregon goes to the polls on November 5, according to the Northwest Progressive Institute (NPI). The…