(CNN) – Target is announcing it will no longer accept personal checks from customers. The retail giant says its new policy will go into effect on July 15 and that very few customers pay by check these days. Target says ...
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. – “The scam is back, just hang up.” That’s the message from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) after it recently received several reports from community members who say they were contacted via phone by people impersonating ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon made a statement about issues with Social Security. On the morning of June 18, the Finance Committee gathered to discuss how to update and improve Social Security for Americans. The bipartisan ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – A recovery planning and support group in Medford received more than $80,000 thanks to grant from AllCare Health. Reclaiming Lives’ Recovery Café and El Camino Seguro operate out of a space on main street in Medford. The ...
PHOENIX, Ore. – A Phoenix family is asking for the community’s help. Brenda Geiger is hosting a GoFundMe, seeking help for her family as they try to clear an ongoing financial hurdle. In February, a letter informed her husband that ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – The Medford School District is predicting a $15 million deficit over the next two years. According to the MSD 2024-2025 Budget Preview Discussion, a number of factors are contributing to this deficit, including a decrease in enrollment ...
SALEM, Ore. — Governor Tina Kotek is considering vetoing $14 million in budget allocations from the 2024 legislative session, $4 million of which is for water projects in Southern Oregon. The potential vetoes primarily relate to a series of ...
OREGON — A lump sum of money is coming to Oregon from the government to help fight the ongoing opioid crisis. According to the Oregonian, a national settlement is giving the state $63 million to utilize to combat opioid usage. ...
Ashland, Ore. – The Office of Economic Analysis presented the quarterly revenue forecast which confirmed the state continues to bring in record revenue. Governor Kotek said “Oregon’s economy continues to stabilize. Now we need to keep our economy moving in ...
SALEM, Ore — State lawmakers want individuals affected by the covid-18 pandemic restrictions to quickly apply for funds before it ends. The biggest concern for lawmakers are the potential surge in evictions, following the end to the state’s moratorium in ...