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Read more about the article The Reality About Voter Turnout in Josephine County
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The Reality About Voter Turnout in Josephine County

I put together some numbers to illustrate a point. Some time ago, a few people argued that the Republican voter block in Josephine County was too small compared to the…

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June 18, 2025
Read more about the article The Community Deserves the Truth About the Homeless Lawsuit
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The Community Deserves the Truth About the Homeless Lawsuit

The community deserves to know the truth about how, why, and when the current homeless lawsuit began. This lawsuit originated under the previous administration, and regardless of what anyone claims,…

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June 14, 2025
Read more about the article Urgent Action Needed: SB 83 Wildfire Map Repeal at Risk
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Urgent Action Needed: SB 83 Wildfire Map Repeal at Risk

The Wildfire Map Repeal Bill, SB 83, is currently being held up in the legislature. With only about two weeks remaining before adjournment, time is running out. If SB 83…

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June 11, 2025
Read more about the article Vine Street Property Lease Secured Amidst Community Outcry: Questions Arise Over Funding and Public Input
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Vine Street Property Lease Secured Amidst Community Outcry: Questions Arise Over Funding and Public Input

At last night's Grants Pass City forum, if my understanding is correct, Jeromy from U-Turn for Christ announced they have secured the lease for the Vine Street property. This comes…

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June 10, 2025
Read more about the article Key Differences in The New Proposed Josephine County Charter
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Key Differences in The New Proposed Josephine County Charter

There are a couple of key differences in the newly proposed Josephine County Charter. First, the county would no longer be designated as an "agent of the state," but rather…

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June 9, 2025
Read more about the article What Does It Truly Mean to Be a Republican?
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What Does It Truly Mean to Be a Republican?

In today’s complex political climate, we must ask: what truly defines someone as a Republican or a Democrat? Is it simply party registration, or is it a matter of values,…

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June 8, 2025
Read more about the article Homeless – Request Q&A Live Session with Our City Leaders
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Homeless – Request Q&A Live Session with Our City Leaders

Please email Our City Council, Mayor and City Manager urging them to hold a public Questions and Answers forum. Addresses are listed below with a sample letter you can use.…

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May 31, 2025
Read more about the article Oregon Local & State Government – Misplaced Outrage: Putting Priorities into Perspective
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Oregon Local & State Government – Misplaced Outrage: Putting Priorities into Perspective

Oregon is failing in some of the most critical areas affecting the daily lives of its citizens. From a deteriorating public school system to some of the highest rates of…

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May 30, 2025
Read more about the article Homeless: Repeal HB3115 – Call To Action
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Homeless: Repeal HB3115 – Call To Action

Legal Definition of HB 3115 and Background of HB3115:HB 3115 is the legislative name, the Oregon Revised Statues name is (ORS) 195.530 is the actual written out law for HB…

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May 23, 2025
Read more about the article Keep It Small: A Path for Addressing Homelessness in Grants Pass
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Keep It Small: A Path for Addressing Homelessness in Grants Pass

Grants Pass needs real, effective solutions to our worsening homeless crisis, not the beginnings of a never-ending "homeless industrial complex." The Vine Street proposal, which spans almost 8 acres, is…

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May 20, 2025
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