LAKE COUNTY, Ore. — You’ve heard of state and national parks but have you heard of Dark Sky Sanctuaries? These protected areas focus not only on the land itself but the sky above it. The sky can be protected for ...

SALEM, Ore. – “This was an extremely bipartisan session. That’s pretty extraordinary.” Oregon’s short legislative session wrapped up Thursday, three days before the constitutional deadline. This 32-day session focused heavily on passing Measure 110 reforms and Governor Tina Kotek’s housing ...

SALEM, Ore.– Governor Tina Kotek’s housing package passed the senate Thursday and is on its way to the house. Locals who contributed to the package say its a step in the right direction, but there is still a long way ...

MEDFORD, Ore.- January 9th marks Governor Kotek’s first year in office, and she is continuing statewide efforts toward addressing the homeless crisis by signing two executive orders. The first of those orders, EO 24-02, will maintain added capacity to the state’s ...

SALEM, Ore. – Oregon Governor Tina Kotek, along with Senate President Rob Wagner and House Speaker Dan Rayfield are announcing more funding for ODOT. On Monday, the three released a joint statement saying they’re committing $19 million to help restore ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – Governor Tina Kotek in Jackson County after wrapping up a visit to Klamath County on Thursday (10/5/2023). The governor covering several areas in her visit today, including the uncertain future of Measure 110 in the state. The ...

Author: Anthony Macuk (KGW) SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek held a symbolic signing ceremony for seven new public safety bills Monday afternoon, touting legislation aimed at cracking down on “ghost guns” and fentanyl, bolstering Oregon’s overloaded public ...

GRANTS PASS, Ore.– Governor Tina Kotek visited Grants Pass Wednesday and met with a number of local organizations on her listening tour. She said there are a handful of programs in Josephine County she wants to expand statewide. Governor Kotek ...

SALEM, Ore.– Governor Tina Kotek signed a handful of bills Thursday, aimed at addressing homelessness. Meanwhile, organizations in the Rogue Valley are still distributing the money from the governor’s homeless state of emergency. Senate Bill 5511 includes over $100 million ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore.– Jackson County is receiving nearly $9 million as part of Governor Kotek’s homelessness state of emergency. The funds will be divided up among a number of cities and organizations, like Medford and Ashland. Governor Kotek’s plan includes ...

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