Final primary election results 6/13/2024

Commissioner, Position 1 G Moss Driscoll 2515 14.97% Dan Girard 1142 6.80% *Andrew Nichols 3443 20.50% Allen Headley 340 2.02% *Rejeana Jackson 3219 19.16% Ron Moe
June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Salem – In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) is asking people to be on the lookout for the financial exploitation of seniors. The International Network
Grants Pass company fined $86,149 for job safety violations, including repeatedly exposing workers to fall hazards

Salem – The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA) has fined a Grants Pass roofing company $86,149 for workplace safety violations, including repeatedly failing to safeguard workers from fall hazards that could seriously injure or
Medford PD announces ASANTE drug diversion case arrest

On June 13, at about 12:30PM the Medford Police Department (MPD) arrested 36-year-old Dani Marie Schofield after a lengthy investigation into drug diversion allegations that affected patient health at Asante Rogue Regional Hospital in Medford. This arrest
Suspect who struck Central Point police officer during elude now facing additional charges

UPDATE 6-13-24: JCSO deputies executed a search warrant on McLaughlin’s vehicle on Wednesday, June 12 and located a 9mm pistol and body armor. Additional charges were added to include felon in possession of a firearm, and felon
CAL FIRE suspends burn permits in Siskiyou County
Yreka, Ca –. California has seen another wet winter and above average snowpack statewide. Despite this moisture, we have already seen large fires this year due to an abundance of a fine grass crop and other vegetation.
Oregon Housing and Community Services awards over $7 million to create nearly 60 affordable homes across Oregon

SALEM, Ore. – Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) announces the approval of more than $7 million to fund 59 homes, as part of the ongoing effort to narrow the racial wealth gap in homeownership. Broadly, Black homeownership
Governor Kotek announces additional finalized Oregon CHIPS contracts

Coos Bay, OR — Yesterday, Governor Tina Kotek announced that Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), Lam Research, and Siltronic have finalized their Oregon CHIPS Act contracts. The funding, which will begin flowing to the projects this month, supports
Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate steady and unchanged

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve announced in a statement that was keeping its key interest rates steady, stating that it projects just one interest rate cut is possible before year’s end. The central bank said economic activity
House Republicans vote to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress

On Wednesday afternoon, House Republicans on voted on a resolution to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio of President Joe Biden’s interview with special counsel Robert Hur on