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1 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation  |  Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? subscribe | newsletter | deals Home News Latest Stories Always something going on at the Fire & Rescue station Road Scholars find there are many ways to play on the Ashland scene Pushing the pedestrian button doesn't help out, during the day anyway Ashland forensics lab leads way in halting global wildlife crime A Day in the Life of Ashland Education Ashland High's Michelle Zundel heading to Medford district John Muir students need help producing eighth-grade yearbook Ashland High School seeks volunteers for 2015-16 Heading to Harvard Rising from the ashes Environment Demonstrators hope to save tree Documentary 'When Giants Fall' tells tragic story of elephant poaching Mt. Ashland Ski Area proposes summer adventure center Long drought, big storm make for a dirty Bear Creek Jackson County declares drought disaster Business Makeover brings new look to old clinic Cars We Remember: 1955 and 1956 Plymouth memories Ashland's CD Or Not CD will carry on Sawyer Paddles sues manufacturer, alleging breach of contract Ashland seminars focus on employment law Politics and elections Ashland council to consider water rate surcharge, Welcome Center agreement Jackson County district election turnout under 17 percent Arthur I. Cyr: Camp David summit will not help Mideast stability City of Ashland to consider making recorder position appointive, not elective Ashland water bills could go up to fund watershed protection State News Oregon's snowpack at just 11 percent of average Lack of snow nixes ski portion of popular Central Oregon race Bill under debate in Oregon would limit livestock antibiotics Nation - World There's a $10 million precious stone hidden in plain sight at Grand Central Obituaries Death Notices Death Notices Patricia Carole-Mae Perrin Alpha W. Crews Brian Erskine Fletcher Shareable Check out top import and export for every U.S. state Patriots fan sets up GoFundMe page to help pay for team's Deflategate fine Sports Latest Stories O'Brien goes for rare four-peat AHS decathlete Thompson-Siporen overcomes knee surgery to shine at districts George Barnes: We need to help free Tom Brady O'Brien, Kim claim MWL doubles title Kelly McElroy: I hate this ‘game’ High school O'Brien goes for rare four-peat AHS decathlete Thompson-Siporen overcomes knee surgery to shine at districts O'Brien, Kim claim MWL doubles title Thompson-Siporen earns three MWL titles in first day of district meet Ashland heads to Eugene for MWL district meet Southern Oregon University O'Brien, Kim claim MWL doubles title Ashland heads to Eugene for MWL district meet Raiders Maguin, Parks, Sanders highlight first day of CCC track meet SOU lands two on all-CCC softball team See you in August Voices Latest Stories Council Corner: Citizens on the move Guest Opinion: A day in the life of ScienceWorks Granlund cartoon: David Letterman farewell Dianne Williamson: Rare talent needn’t tread lightly on taboo topics Granlund cartoon: Sen. Warren vs. Obama Editorial Other Views: Vaccine rate improves Our View: Focus on the basics Our View: Elected or appointed? Our View: Change is brewing Our View: Forest work is a bargain Letters Letters to the Editor, May 19 Letters to the Editor, May 14 (No heading) Letters to the editor: Tuesday, May 12 Letters to the Editor, May 8 Guest opinions Guest Opinion: A day in the life of ScienceWorks Guest Opinion: Ambrose spins a conservative fantasy Guest Opinion: Restoring the Plaza's sense of place Guest Opinion: Making conservation a game Guest Opinion: A good day to act Columns Council Corner: Citizens on the move Guest Opinion: A day in the life of ScienceWorks Council Corner: Please help me with my list George Barnes: We need to help free Tom Brady Chris Honoré: The journey of the African elephant Chris Honore Council Corner Editor's Notes Jeffrey Gillespie Herb Rothschild Revels Latest Stories Ashland Calendar, Thursday, May 14 4 Things To Do This Weekend Movie listings: May 15-21 Laurie Lewis, Tom Rozum at The Mountain House Steve Poltz, Grant-Lee Phillips at Old Ashland Armory Theater Ashland-originated plays to tour throughout country Ticket Availability Ticket availability Ticket Availability Departing Ashland Independent Film Festival programmer talks about what makes a good movie Music The Farr Side: Contest open for singer-songwriters The Farr Side: Mumford & Sons’ latest is full-on rock Interview: Country singer Suzy Bogguss enjoying life on the road The Farr Side: CMAs do it right, in many ways Interview: Offspring plays hits new and old on tour Visual Art Movies Documentary 'When Giants Fall' tells tragic story of elephant poaching Movie review: ‘Mad Max’ is a fresh, fantastic approach to a classic idea Your A-to-Z guide to the ‘Mad Max’ franchise Movie listings: May 15-21 'Wild Tales' is twisted, dark and lovely Food and Drink Taqueria Picaro takes over Tabu space Owner of Mix and Amuse to bring Flip burger joint to Ashland Cruelest Month: Poetry Blog Lifestyle Latest Stories Iconic Ashland crossroads means many things to many people It Is What It Is: The power of the spoken word Potluck: A Gooey Butter Cake to cherish Shayne Looper: Escape from the 'Big Me' culture Donna Knight: How to lessen your risk Aging Happens Inner Peace Column Inner Peace Blog Mocha Musings Rogues: Tales from the Valley Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED   » Obituaries Photos Videos Blogs Business Business Services NEWS NOW   A Day in the Life of Ashland       ...       Council Corner: Citizens on the move       ...       Guest Opinion: A day in the life of ScienceWorks       ...       A Day in the Life of Ashland       ...       Council Corner: Citizens on the move       ...       Guest Opinion: A day in the life of ScienceWorks       ...           10 things to know for Monday, May18 Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted May. 18, 2015 at 7:22 AM Updated May 18, 2015 at 7:24 AM Posted May. 18, 2015 at 7:22 AM Updated May 18, 2015 at 7:24 AM »  Social News Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. ISLAMIC MILITANTS KILL HUNDREDS AS THEY TAKE IRAQ'S RAMADI Shiite militias vow to mount a counter-offensive and reclaim the Anbar provincial capital. 2. PUSH TO WRITE NEW WAR POWERS FOR OBAMA STALLS IN CONGRESS Lawmakers say they don't want to give up their check on a commander-in-chief's authority to use military might, but have little interest in having the first war vote in Congress in 13 years. 3. TEXAS TOWN ON GUARD AFTER BIKER GANG SHOOTOUT LEAVES 9 DEAD Waco police authorities increase security to quell other possible attempts at criminal activity following the melee. 4. AMTRAK TO RESTORE FULL NORTHEAST CORRIDOR SERVICE Officials are vowing to have safer trains and tracks while investigators are trying to determine the cause of the derailment. 5. WHOSE INNER CIRCLE HAS OUTSIDE ADVISERS New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio "likes to tap into the world beyond City Hall - some of the people have titles, some are consultants, and some are everyday people." 6. KERRY SLAMS NORTH KOREA The U.S. secretary of state accuses Pyongyang of atrocities while reassuring South Korea of America's "ironclad" security commitments. 7. WHY FRUSTRATION WITH LATIN AMERICA'S LEFT ON THE RISE Triggering the growing disenchantment are some serious economic headwinds. 8. WHAT OFFERS RESPITE FROM GAZA'S HARDSHIPS Residents of the isolated territory find relief in the steamy confines of Hamam al-Sumara, a centuries-old bathhouse. 9. STEM CELL `WILD WEST' TAKES ROOT AMID LACK OF REGULATION The number of U.S. clinics treating patients with experimental techniques surges from a handful in 2010 to more than 170 today. 10. `MAD MEN' COMES TO AN END The drama concludes with a resolution that rings true to its spirit and likely leaves its devotees satisfied. — The Associated Press. 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