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Around a hundred Ashland residents brought concerns to a neighborhood meeting Thursday night about a new homeless shelter the city plans to open in November.
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The City of Ashland has settled a lawsuit with a former parks department employee over allegations of workplace harassment.
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On Tuesday night, Ashland City Council approved the acquisition. Located east of downtown, the property at 2200 Ashland Street will be converted into a shelter.
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The goal is to design the most efficient and safest mass evacuation plan in case of a disaster.
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The Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s 2023 season will be able to finish out this year thanks to a successful emergency fundraising campaign.
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Despite being a small town, Ashland is home to a thriving community of drag queens, kings and everyone in between.
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Ashland Parks and Recreation Director Michael Black announced his resignation this week. Black is leaving the city after nine years that included accomplishments and some controversies.
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The vote in Ashland to redirect the city’s tax on prepared foods and restaurant meals to fund parks is hanging by a thread. As of Wednesday morning, the measure is being narrowly rejected by voters, with just 40 votes separating the two sides.
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A memorial is being dedicated this month in honor of a former Ashlander who died defending two young women during a 2017 attack on a Portland train.
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State election officials are fining the Democratic Party of Oregon a late filing fee of $15,000 after the party changed the donor of a hefty campaign check. The fine concludes the investigation into the state Democratic party, but officials are still looking into other issues surrounding the large campaign check.
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Circuit Court Judge Timothy Barnack sentenced Keegan on Friday to the maximum possible sentence for the charges.
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The City of Ashland is opening a campground for houseless individuals. Opening it will allow Ashland police to enforce a previously paused camping ban.
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On Monday, a 12-person jury unanimously found Robert Keegan guilty of first-degree manslaughter, unlawful possession of a firearm and recklessly endangering another person.
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Robert Paul Keegan, 50, was questioned Friday about his shooting of Aidan Ellison, 19, on Nov. 23, 2020.