CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — A bill under consideration in the state legislature would crack down on fake service dogs with big fines for their handlers. Under Oregon House Bill 2758, pet loving violators could face fines of up to $1,000. Certified ...
Rogue River, Ore. – Governor Kate Brown signed a bill that would give funding to expand high speed internet to rural parts of Oregon. Nine districts are applying. Among them is Pinehurst School District 94 and Rivers Edge Charter School ...
Medford, Or.- A local organization wants to pass a clean energy bill in Oregon in 2018. Southern Oregon Climate Action Now or SOCAN met Tuesday night to educate people about climate pollution. “If you didn’t like the forest fires and ...
Washington, D.C.- Senate Republicans have unveiled a draft of their legislation to revamp the government’s role in the nation’s health care system, a proposal that includes reductions to Medicaid, eliminates the Obamacare mandate requiring people buy insurance and offers tax credits ...
Salem, Ore.- Oregon’s House approved legislation Wednesday to ban the practice of “lunch shaming” in schools. HB 3454 is modeled after similar laws adopted in other states that are meant to prevent students from being publicly embarrassed when their parents ...
Grants Pass, Ore. — Residents in Grants Pass will be footing the bill to pay for some major public works projects. The city says there’s no way around it and water rate increases have to happen. Tonight, we’re looking at ...
Salem, Ore.- A bill to allow Oregon teenagers to preregister to vote is heading to the Governor’s desk. Senate Bill 802 would allow 16-year-olds to preregister to vote when they go to the DMV. Under current Oregon law, an otherwise qualified ...
Washington, D.C.- The White House has already promised to preserve all of President Donald Trump’s tweets, even those he’s deleted, but Democratic Rep. Mike Quigley of Illinois wants to make sure it follows through. Quigley, who represents parts of Chicago, ...
Ashland, Ore. — Electric bills are going to get more expensive for Ashland residents. The city council approved a rate hike this week, which would raise the average bill about $3.75 a month. “The cost of the power has increased, ...
Washington, D.C. — Oregon national lawmakers introduced a bill Thursday to expand Oregon’s vote-by-mail system nationwide. The Vote by Mail Act would require every state to provide registered voters the option to vote by mail. Oregon was the first ...