Organizers plan to use residents’ concerns to guide discussions and develop policy recommendations for Oregon’s governor and Legislature.
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Erin Dahl explains how caring for her herd, handling fresh milk and working with local restaurants shape life at The Salty Goat in Southern Oregon.
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Parker's Place Village will partner with The Do Good Foundation on a variety of projects, including finding solutions to financial and operational barriers and establishing service agreements.
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Co-producer Juliet Grable and director James Parker explore how outdoor learning can build community and serve needs that extend beyond the classroom.
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Your address determines which local contests appear on your ballot. Clerk Chris Walker explains that process and how workers verify returned ballots.
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Wildfire preparedness and financial stability shape the debate over how Jackson County commissioners should address residents’ needs.
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Rising costs and invasive mosquitoes are adding to the workload for Jackson County’s vector control district, which is seeking a five-year levy.
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The Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon grew from a grassroots effort into a regional hub, drawing 110,000 visitors and expanding across Medford and beyond.
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Manya Yana Herrera discusses how her mother’s teachings and Indigenous identity shape “Legalize My Mother” and Ashland’s Tlalli Mesoamerican Kitchen.
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Southern Jackson County voters will choose Jeff Golden’s successor in a race that could affect Democrats’ ability to pass taxes without Republican support.
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Emily Mostue and Laura Naumes explain how orchard skills, cooperation and care for the land carry into winemaking as urban growth changes the Rogue Valley.
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Teachers would shop at no cost through a credit system, while public sales could eventually provide another source of revenue for the foundation.