MEDFORD, Ore.– The May primary is in five weeks and a new jail in Jackson County is on the ballot. However, the coronavirus pandemic may affect the outcome. Sheriff Nathan Sickler says the current situation is not ideal. With a ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – You will only get one chance to vote on the City of Medford’s plan to build a $60 million dollar aquatics center. The vote is this May, tied up in a Measure that says nothing about funding ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Today is a special election in Jackson County. If you haven’t got your vote in quite yet, there’s still time. Only one issue is on the ballot. Measure 15 – 186 is a $28 million dollar ...
Grants Pass, Ore. — The City of Grants Pass is trying to recruit citizens for public service with a monthly stipend. On Wednesday night, city councilors voted to approve a $1,000 a month stipend for both the mayor and city ...
Grants Pass, Ore.- The need to upgrade both Grants Pass Middle Schools is obvious. “Hallways are crowded, bathrooms are an issues, we’re not ADA compliant, and we don’t have central heating and air so classrooms get hot,” Garry Penning, Grants ...
Jackson County. Or.- Jackson County residents voted yes on measure 15-171 in Tuesday’s special election. The 31 year, 68 million dollar bond will improve safety, security and learning environments in Phoenix-Talent schools. The bond will allow the district to address ...
Salem, Ore. – Through a new administrative rule and executive action taken by Oregon Secretary of State Dennis Richardson, an estimated 60,000 “inactive” voters will now receive ballots. In past elections, thousands of Oregonians were not sent ballots because they ...
Shady Cove, Ore., — A Shady Cove medical marijuana dispensary is taking the law into its own hands. Measure 15-157 came down to two votes on the November ballot to ban recreational marijuana sales in Shady Cove city limits. Kush ...
From KGW-TV Portland, Ore. – Documents from the Oregon Secretary of State’s office show only two cases in 2016 where state officials were alerted to accusations of non-citizens attempting to vote. President Donald Trump on Wednesday again questioned the issue of ...
Medford, Ore. — Each year dozens of Jackson County citizens are invited to take part in the local election process. They verify signatures, prepare the ballots, and tally the votes. But who are they? And how did they get involved? ...