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Guest Opinion: Ashland’s Deficit Isn’t Only Somebody Else’s Fault by Ric Holt
Ashland’s Deficit Isn’t Only Somebody Else’s Fault. David Runkel’s “Where to Cut?” in The Ashland Chronicle raises the right question. The mayor’s usual answer misses half of it. When the Ashland City Council turns to the budget, Mayor Tonya Graham usually tells the...
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Local veteran cleans up Medford's Veterans Park
MEDFORD, Ore. - A Jackson County resident cleaned up Medford's Veterans Park himself after finding it covered in trash and drug paraphernalia. Andy Chang told NewsWatch 12 that he felt compelled to act. "I feel like it was desecration because this is where people from Medford, from Jackson County who served back in the day, gave their lives for our country," Chang said.
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Ashland City Hall Tidbits 10/26/2026: Parks Fee Income for Parks Programs Was Spent on Other City Programs
Not All Parks Fee Income has Gone to Parks Programs. Where does the parks fee money go? Automatically to the budget of the parks and recreation department? The answer to that is no. The $750,000 raised by the fee annually flows into the general fund along with other fee and tax revenues. The Council, during budget deliberations, decides how to distribute those funds.
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Medford Weighs Car Wash Limits That Could Reshape Commercial Development
Commercial properties near major intersections could become unavailable for new car washes under a proposal that would change where the businesses can locate in Medford, extending a city review of development standards first tightened three years ago. The proposed amendments would restrict car washes in the Community Commercial zoning district,...
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Wyden, Phoenix students talk mental health and school safety
PHOENIX, Ore. – U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden visited Phoenix High School on Friday to listen to student leaders discuss the growing mental health challenges facing their generation. As part of his statewide “Reimagining Health Care in America” meetings, the ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee heard students express anxieties over recent school violence, including the tragedy in Bend, and the lingering social isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Wyden commended the students for their vulnerability, saying they made a strong case for increased federal funding to address severe shortages of school counselors.
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Ashland Makes $5.15 Monthly Parks Fee Permanent Ahead of November Vote on Utility Charges
ASHLAND, Ore. — A monthly Parks and Recreation fee charged to City of Ashland utility customers with active electric meters has helped avoid up to $500,000 in additional annual cuts, councilors learned at a meeting earlier this week. For that reason, Ashland councilors decided to make the temporary parks...