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- Subscribe - Contact Us - Rate Card - Place an Ad Archives Revels Classifieds Real Estate Menu Guide Wedding Weather Subscribe Contact Us People are greeted by a sign at the habitat restoration area , Sky King Cole. Nancy Ames Cole, the owner of the property, wants it legally designated so that cattle cannot graze on it. December 29, 2005 Cole asks county to block cattle The politics of cattle grazing has again reared its head in Jackson County as neighbors of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument are debating how best to allow ranchers to utilize the countryside while allowing others to protect and restore their land from the effects of cows. Printed version of the front page of today's Tidings Rental tax kicks in on Jan. 1 Starting on the first day of the new year, renting out a house to tourists will become more expensive in Oregon as the state will begin to require vacation rental homes to pay a 1 percent lodging tax. How to plant a tree, the right way This autumn, the citizens of Ashland completed the annual Tree of the Year selection process by nominating and voting in record numbers. They chose the Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) located at 165 Almond Street as the 2005 Tree of the Year. This fun and educational process of nominating and voting for some of Ashland’s finest trees is one of many ways our community expresses its appreciation for trees in general and for one special tree that, for whatever personal reasons, is beautiful and significant to us. Mon: Essentially Ashland Touch and go: Learning to fly in Ashland Mon: Tales From The Crib Reading can be a great comfort Mon: From Denmark Feeling out of place, a snowfall provides relief Tues: Off The Vine Did you pay attention? 2005 quiz Weds:Food & History Love gave us a leader in time of war Fri: I'll Shut Up — Right After This The need for interrelation is obvious Fri: Healthy Pets Holiday stuff can endanger the fluffy ones Sat: Marketing Today Preparing for success AHS girls advance to title tilt, boys lose Brenna Heater, Ashland High’s 6-foot-3 freshman post, scored a season-high 25 points Wednesday as the fourth-ranked Grizzlies beat Marist 56-46 to move into the championship round of South Eugene’s Far West Tournament. Opinion & Editorial — EDITORIAL — LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — OPINION PAGE POLICY COLUMNIST Updated Tuesdays: From the Right Side Mike Green What we learned in 2005 This past year has been quite tumultuous for most Americans, and has left this nation irreparably changed to such a degree that it has seemingly ceased to be the country many of us thought it once was. The war in Iraq opened our eyes to the power of an out-of-control government undeterred by the boundaries of the Constitution and unyielding to the voices of protest from the people. We were told point blank that the goal of this nation is to democratize a Muslim country, and in the meantime sacrifice the requisite Iraqi and American lives necessary to achieve that goal. Meanwhile, a government that has ignored outcries from the American public now appeals to that same public for trust ... even while it argues in favor of legalized torture, secret prisons, the ability to detain anyone it deems a potential threat indefinitely without charges ... and oh yes, authority to spy upon the citizenry from which it receives authority and trust. CASE IN POINT (OPED) Updated Mondays: — CASE IN POINT France race riots show dangers of a nation apart From late October to early November of this year, riots swept through the suburbs of Paris. Hundreds of vehicles were torched, buildings were burned and French citizens accosted. At least one was killed. The riots began when two teenagers, believing they were being pursued by the police, ran to an electrical power substation and were electrocuted. That night young Muslims took to the streets, throwing rocks and bottles at cars and police, vandalizing businesses and schools. A shaken French government was slow to respond and seemed initially paralyzed by the civil unrest escalating across the country. — No obituaries today. — Police Log Carols: The sound of the season Care to come for a stroll down Memory Lane? It’s the time of year to sing a song of Christmas. I’m going on 86, but my memories are sharp and clear, and there’s been a lot of music in my life. Movies | T.V. | Calendar Stories updated by 5 p.m. Thursday ( Back issues available ) Mambo Rico adds Salsa spice to New Year’s Eve bash ... New Year’s Eve the historical armory in Ashland will be pumping with the latest in hot music and dance. Sacred walk to 2006 provides peaceful space The 7th Annual New Year’s Labyrinth Walk, will offer sacred space, beautiful music, and peaceful silence for all who come. Seiber’s dance has come full circle Local dancer, choreographer and teacher Suzanne Seiber was enrolled in her first dance class at age 5 because her mother noticed that she “was always dancing” and wanted to support her daughter’s passion. In Review: Memoirs of a Geisha Clearly, there is a story here that touches a chord in the audience, making it ripe for a Hollywood adaptation. Movies: Now playing What do we really want for Christmas? Christianity is totally unique among the world’s religions because the entrance to it has such a very small door. Those of you who have enjoyed “The Lord of the Rings” movies, think of the tall wizard, Gandalf, coming to visit his Hobbit friend Bilbo Baggins at Bag-end. The little circle of a door, nestled in the hillside. He had to crouch way down, just like God, who first crouched down in the manger, so we could all know that we could do it too. Church Listings Ashland residents traveling nationwide and around the globe provide first-person accounts of their travels, complete with pictures to share their adventures with the Tidings' readers. FEMA Experience in Texas, September 2005 I was invited by FEMA to act as a Public Information Officer (PIO) in a volunteer capacity. Mis queridos This is my first e-mail and I write it not from Syria but from South Lebanon. New Orleans: Up Close and Personal I returned to my hometown of New Orleans on Oct. 6 to view the devastation and assist my displaced family. 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