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A bill that would eliminate a controversial Oregon wildfire hazard map moved one step closer to reality on Tuesday.
An Oregon bill that would eliminate ... groundwater areas is dead Marion County opposes bill giving local control over solid waste Under the map, residents that lived in areas of high wildfire ...
Three firearms bills have passed out of committee, meeting a deadline required to stay alive during the 2025 legislative session.
The Otis Café’s marionberry pie is nothing short of miraculous—a perfect balance of flaky, buttery crust and deep purple ...
Pleasant Township Fire, five-year renewal of a 2-mill levy: For the purpose, in part, of providing and maintaining fire equipment, appliances and buildings. Estimated to collect $264,000 annually and ...
The City of Marion was named the Strongest Town in the international online competition beating out 15 other cities from across the U.S. and Canada. For more than a month Marion community members and ...
The last time Marion County judges force-appointed clients to public defenders, the local nonprofit firm lost 60% of its workforce. Now, the threat is back.
As the Oregon Legislature considers how best to respond to a crisis in public defense they'd hoped to have solved two years ago, nonprofit public defenders in Marion County are bracing for the ...
Under SB 762, homeowners living in areas that are at a high wildfire risk face stricter building codes and must reduce ...