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The Rogue Community College Board of Education will vote on whether to approve a $60.3 million bond on Tuesday, which would show up on the November ballot if passed.

The program has been running in Clackamas, Jackson, Klamath and Wasco counties. It recently expanded to Corvallis, Coos Bay and Umatilla County.

Voters favor a third measure to decrease county commissioners' salaries to $75,000, but its future is uncertain.

Voters’ decisions on ballot measures in the May 21 primary could have big impacts on the structure and function of Josephine and Jackson county governments.

Funding for the animal shelter will be discussed at the Medford City Council meeting on Thursday night.

The Medford City Council will vote Thursday on an ordinance to use $1.4 million in Department of Justice funding on new radio equipment for first responders and public works employees.

A local citizens’ group had requested that an investigation be conducted into county leadership for their handling of upcoming county ballot measures.

The nonpartisan group Jackson County For All of Us is requesting that the Oregon Secretary of State investigate county leadership.

The group Jackson County of All of Us has proposed restructuring the local Board of Commissioners' positions. They say the changes would create better representation in the county.

The union for a fire district in the Rogue Valley is asking its board of directors to take action.

The Jackson County Animal Services shelter has closed to the public, including volunteers, at least through Thanksgiving weekend. It has also stopped pet adoptions until at least Dec. 5.

On Tuesday, wildfire officials delivered a report on the 2023 fire season to the Jackson County board of commissioners.