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- Subscribe - Contact Us - Rate Card - Place an Ad Valley&State Backpage O&E Sports Archives Classifieds Faith&Beliefs Obituaries Revels September 3, 2004 NCLB is complex legislation With few exceptions, at the beginning of the new millennium, public education in America was in a dismal state. It had been in a steady decline for decades. Generations of school children, to utilize the language of the current administration, had been tragically left behind - passed along, grade after grade, with little regard to their proficiency or their futures. In a country as rich and resourceful as America, in a time often referred to as the information age, countless children were permitted to face the future only marginally educated. Police, U.S. customs officials raid TARA Labs Federal agents and Ashland police conducted a raid at a local cable manufacturer's office this week, seizing more than $600,000 worth of cables as well as documents and computers that authorities claim could be evidence that TARA Labs Inc. violated U.S. customs laws. Surgery targets old eyes You're tired of pulling out reading glasses so you can see your cell phone, watch or checkbook without squinting, right? Worse, you're tired of giving away the fact you're over 40! No stars, no problem The stars that soaked up the spotlight for the better part of four years at Raider Stadium are long gone, leaving behind a dust trail of records and memorable moments that define the greatest stretch in team history. Grizz open season with success Each team only had nine offensive plays to prove itself on the 40-yard field, but the Grants Pass Jamboree was enough for the Grizz football team to show the Southern Oregon Conference this is not last year's last-place squad. There are no Opinion or Editorial pages today. There are no obituaries today. Downtown Unveiling cements Rogue Valley's reputation for wines - Police & Fire Movies | T.V. | Calendar Stories Updated Thursdays Don Maddox: fiddle legend When you first see Don Maddox, he looks like the retired farmer he is. Britt still bringing in the crowds with country music and big hitters The Funk Brothers, who have backed up nearly every group on the Motown label, will be performing on their own at Britt Friday, Sept. 10. Readers' choices Movie Reviews Reality of genocide hits home with Darfur tragedy Church Listings >> DailyTidings.com Home Page Valley&State | Backpage | O&E | Sports | Archives | Weather | Classifieds Columnists | Faith&Beliefs | Obituaries | Revels | Subscribe | Contact Us Copyright 2004 Ashland Daily Tidings and Ottaway Newspapers All Rights Reserved Click Here Site Search: .:Advertisements:. RESOURCES - Mail Tribune News - ODOT Road Cams