Jerry Howard
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Brad Hicks, Denise Krause battle for Southern Oregon senate seat (opens the original)
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MEDFORD, Ore. - Republican Brad Hicks and Democrat Denise Krause are competing for Southern Oregon's State Senate District 3 seat this fall. The seat opened when Ashland Democrat Jeff Golden did not seek reelection. The race has become a focal point for the state's Republican party as it works to flip the seat from Democrat to Republican. Hicks is running after more than 30 years working with Southern Oregon businesses. He served as President and Chief Executive Officer of The Chamber of Medford
Attorney General meets local law enforcement to address illegal marijuana grows (opens the original)
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MEDFORD, Ore. - Oregon's Attorney General met with Southern Oregon law enforcement this week to discuss illegal marijuana operations and how the state can better support local agencies fighting the problem. Attorney General Dan Rayfield visited Jackson County law enforcement Wednesday to talk about illegal marijuana. He came to NewsWatch 12 the same day. "We're trying to figure out how we can better help and fill gaps for a variety of things," Rayfield said about his role as Oregon's chief law e
Merkley joins others pushing to end penal labor nationwide (opens the original)
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- An Oregonian is among a group of United States lawmakers working to end a Constitutional provision allowing human slavery as a punishment for crime. Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and U.S. Representative Nikema Williams of Georgia joined New Jersey U.S. Senator Cory Booker today to reintroduce their End the Exception Amendment. Their resolution for the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate would strike the "Slavery Clause" of the U.S. Constitution's 13th Amendment t
Providence St. Vincent receives more than $1 billion from Phil and Penny Knight (opens the original)
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PORTLAND, Ore. - Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center received more than $1 billion from Phil and Penny Knight. The $1.1 billion gift is one of the largest healthcare-focused donations in the nation's history. The money will support the creation of Oregon's first dedicated women's hospital and one of few such hospitals in the United States. The donation will also support Providence Heart Institute to advance cardiac care, physician recruitment and advanced heart failure programs. Providence s
Dani Schofield case drags on as judge grants 6-week delay (opens the original)
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MEDFORD, Ore. - A former Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center nurse accused of diverting liquid fentanyl from patients will have to wait longer for a judge to rule on a dispute over medical records. Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Lorenzo Mejia gave attorneys up to six weeks to resolve arguments about a court subpoena for medical records. Attorneys will have three weeks to make written arguments about the June court order, then three more weeks to respond to each other's points. The case invo
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