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“Oregon Rebate” Measure 118 Could Turn Out To Be A Financial Burden
UPDATE: Fierce Opposition to Oregon Measure 118 at the Polls Defeats Attempts to Establish a Basic Income Program
Measure 118, the controversial measure on the Oregon ballot on November 5 and named the “Oregon Rebate” by proponents,…
No Political Or Campaign Signs Allowed On Oregon Highways
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has confirmed that placing political signs along state highways contravenes the rules and regulations. These signs will be removed.
Oregon Rules About Signs On Highways
As the…
Oregon Senators Divided Over Bill Proposing Increased Logging To Curb Wildfires
Despite shrub and grass fires being the greater cause of destruction in the West than forest fires for the last three decades, Republicans in the U.S.
House want Congress to pass a bill scaling back environmental regulations to enable…
Krause and Sparacino Go Head-to-Head for Jackson County Board of Commissioner Seat
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — It’s a two-horse race for the Jackson County Board of Commissioner seat vacated by Dave Dotterer, who has decided to end his term of office.
Fighting for election on November 5 is public interest stalwart Denise…
Medford’s Outgoing Mail Handling Challenged By Oregon State Senators
MEDFORD, Ore — The U.S. Postmaster General, Louis DeJoy, has been asked to reverse his position on the handling of outgoing mail in Medford by two of Oregon’s State Senators.
Senators Challenge USPS Mail Handling
Demanding that…
Oregonians Will Vote to Give Lawmakers Powers of Impeachment
A measure to amend the constitution allowing Oregon lawmakers powers of impeachment over five of the most high-profile office bearers statewide - the Governor, the Secretary of State, the Treasurer, the Attorney General, and the Labor…
Oregon Governor Shuts Downs DMV Loopholes After Voters’ Roll Errors
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek is shutting down Driver and Motor Vehicle (DMV) loopholes that inadvertently added non-citizens to the voters' roll.
Calling for stricter measures, Kotek said in a statement that the DMV must ‘go above and…
Oregon ‘Oval Office’ is Available for November 5 Election Watch Parties
MEDFORD, Ore — Oregon election watch parties could ramp up their November 5 vigil in a mock ‘Oval Office,’ and the experience would cost a mere $165.
A Replica Right Here in Medford
While the real Oval Office may be 2,813.1…
$9.3 Million Raised to Fight New Corporate Tax that Could Boost the Income of Every Oregonian by…
UPDATE: Fierce Opposition to Oregon Measure 118 at the Polls Defeats Attempts to Establish a Basic Income Program
A new corporate tax that is estimated will boost the income of every Oregonian by $1,600 annually is being met with a…
Oregon Cannabis Workers Look To Voters To Allow Them To Unionize
Following a failed bill to unionize cannabis workers last year, a labor union is now promoting a similar November ballot measure. They want to make it easier for cannabis workers to join unions.
Measure 119 Proposes Labor Peace…