Two consecutive meetings inside Josephine County government this week produced sharply different descriptions of the condition of the county’s Planning Department, leaving residents with a fundamental question about whether the public is hearing conflicting interpretations of the same situation or whether deeper political dynamics may…
A political dispute that briefly drew attention to questions about ethics, accountability, and personal relationships within Oregon’s political landscape has…
Global energy markets are once again facing intense pressure as rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East send oil prices…
As the reelection campaign for State Representative Dwayne Yunker begins to intensify in Southern Oregon, recent events in Josephine County…
The window for entering Oregon’s May 2026 primary election closed Tuesday evening, bringing the state’s candidate filing period to an…
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A broad package of newly approved legislation is intended to expand access to behavioral health services across Oregon while addressing one of the most persistent problems facing the state’s mental health system, a severe shortage of trained providers. The measures focus on improving access to care, strengthening the behavioral health…
Across the United States, many parents share a quiet concern that reaches beyond grades and test scores. Academic achievement remains a central focus of the modern education system, yet many families worry that the…
A rapidly unfolding dispute between a telehealth provider, federal regulators, and one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical manufacturers has reshaped the conversation around access to popular weight-loss medications in the United States. Within a…
Some childhood memories never leave us, even when time changes everything else. I remember watching a member of my family, my uncle, slowly lose pieces of himself to a disease that few people in…
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With spring arriving in Southern Oregon, preparations are already underway for one of Grants Pass’ most anticipated family traditions, the…
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The financial cost of the rapidly escalating conflict between the United States and Iran has reached staggering levels within days of the first strikes. According to…
