Ashland City Council

ASHLAND, Ore. — After delaying twice, the Ashland City Councilors are expected to vote on a new jail proposal at their meeting Tuesday. Sheriff Nathan Sickler plans to be in attendance. Jackson County’s plan for a new 800 bed jail cannot move …

ASHLAND, Ore. — As Ashland City Councilors were expected to make a key vote in a new jail proposal Tuesday night, once more, no decision was made. Sheriff Nathan Sickler presented the proposal for an 800-bed jail to councilors again but councilors decided …

ASHLAND, Ore.– Ashland’s city hall is in need of a seismic revitalization – literally. The city hall, which was built in 1891 and expanded upon in 1913, has not had any structural improvements made to it since that time. In its current …

ASHLAND, Ore – Ashland City Council approved a new ID law last night. Ordinance 31-76 would allow Ashland Police to charge a person with a crime if they don’t identify themselves while officers are issuing a citation. Both residents and visitors have mixed …

ASHLAND, Ore. – Ashland City Council believes it’s found a way to mitigate the city’s two million dollar deficit, approving the new budget for the 2019-2021 biennium council says it took increasing utility rates to get there. In a 6 to 1 …

ASHLAND, Ore. – UPDATE 06/18: In the first reading of ordinance 3176 on Tuesday evening, Ashland City Council voted to push the proposed ordinance to a second reading on a 5-1 vote. Councilors, however, did add an amendment that would make the …

ASHLAND, Ore.– It’s back to the drawing board. A new jail proposal which has been in the works by Jackson County for some time was put on the chopping block and ultimately axed after the Ashland City Council voted not to opt-in …

ASHLAND, Ore. — On a 3-2 vote, the city of Ashland did not approve placing the proposed new county jail on the November ballot in Tuesday night’s meeting. So how does this impact the November ballot? According to Jackson County Sheriff Nathan …

ASHLAND, Ore.– A federal jury has found the City of Ashland wrongfully terminated a former city employee in a decision that came down late last month from the U.S. District Court in Medford. Now, the city owes the man hundreds of thousands of …

ASHLAND, Ore. — The City of Ashland saw lower tourism numbers last year compared to years past. Now the Ashland Chamber of Commerce is asking for the city’s help to make up for that lost cash. The transient occupancy tax is on …