/tags/oregon oregon en-US Copyright Mon, 11 Jul 2022 13:54:45 GMT /politics-government/2022-07-11/its-the-100th-anniversary-of-the-birth-of-oregon-political-icon-mark-hatfield Mark Hatfield, one of the most iconic figures in Oregon political history, would have turned 100 years old Tuesday. Mon, 11 Jul 2022 13:54:45 GMT /politics-government/2022-07-11/its-the-100th-anniversary-of-the-birth-of-oregon-political-icon-mark-hatfield Chris M Lehman / KLCC /environment-energy-and-transportation/2020-01-06/oregon-and-california-firefighters-deploy-to-australia-wildfires Wildland firefighters from Western states including both Oregon and California have been deployed to help with the fires burning across Australia.So far,… Tue, 07 Jan 2020 01:36:51 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2020-01-06/oregon-and-california-firefighters-deploy-to-australia-wildfires Erik Neumann /show/as-it-was/2019-02-22/as-it-was-early-trading-post-occupies-key-jacksonville-street-corner One of the oldest known business sites in Jacksonville is located at the corner of California and Oregon Streets, occupied today by the Scheffel’s Toys… Fri, 22 Feb 2019 08:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2019-02-22/as-it-was-early-trading-post-occupies-key-jacksonville-street-corner Luana (Loffer) Corbin /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-06-29/remembering-a-smaller-oregon Eugene is now home to about five times as many people as it held in 1950. "Leaps and bounds" might be an understatement when it comes to growth. Sara… Wed, 29 Jun 2016 17:43:31 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-06-29/remembering-a-smaller-oregon Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-05-02/newspaper-history-preserved-online You really begin to appreciate the time-consuming work of digitizing old media when you peruse the Oregon Digital Newspaper Program. With a few key words,… Mon, 02 May 2016 17:48:04 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-05-02/newspaper-history-preserved-online Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-05-02/man-in-the-middle-of-change Andrew Solomon has a knack for getting into the middle of things. In previous books, he helped us understand depression, appreciate the complexity of… Mon, 02 May 2016 17:34:09 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-05-02/man-in-the-middle-of-change Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-03-21/oregons-mid-century-golden-years-remembered Newcomers to Oregon can scarcely believe the stories of a few decades ago, a time when Republicans dominated state politics and fought for landmark… Mon, 21 Mar 2016 17:40:42 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-03-21/oregons-mid-century-golden-years-remembered Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2015-08-10/writer-follows-pioneers-on-the-oregon-trail The Oregon Trail's role in the westward expansion of the United States is beyond dispute. But that's different from actually recreating the journey in… Mon, 10 Aug 2015 20:09:35 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2015-08-10/writer-follows-pioneers-on-the-oregon-trail Geoffrey Riley /business-and-labor/2014-03-18/jackson-county-considers-dispensary-ban Jackson County Commissioners are considering joining the anti-pot party, banning medical marijuana dispensaries in areas under county… Tue, 18 Mar 2014 12:45:26 GMT /business-and-labor/2014-03-18/jackson-county-considers-dispensary-ban /labor-employment/2014-01-29/medford-educators-meet After more than eight hours yesterday, the Medford School District and the union representing its teachers ended a state-mediated negotiating session with… Wed, 29 Jan 2014 13:56:27 GMT /labor-employment/2014-01-29/medford-educators-meet