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3 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 Budget committee nixes solar farm, AHS-to-SOU scholarships Ashland downtown beautification project underway on Lithia Way Memorial Day rites set for Monday Grizzly earns prestigious UO academic scholarship Police Reports Education Grizzly earns prestigious UO academic scholarship The battle for the Earth Bowl Principal Zundel looks to next challenge Youth Activities and Academics Levy rolls in early returns It takes a village to raise a child 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 The Beanery coffeehouse closes abruptly 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 Politics and elections Budget committee nixes solar farm, AHS-to-SOU scholarships Welcome Center plans can proceed 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 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 Uh oh .... Apple Watch demand is weak Obituaries Walter Schweiger Dawn Borns/Hagler/Huttl Marazban J. Bhesania (Merzy) Death Notices Fredric Martin Latty 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 Ashland doubles team, singles player roll into 5A championship matches Kelly McElroy: Always follow your heart, as a sports fan O'Brien keeps four-peat hopes alive at state Former Oregon Tech great Carlson named SOU's next women's basketball coach SOU's sweet 16 heads to nationals High school Ashland doubles team, singles player roll into 5A championship matches O'Brien keeps four-peat hopes alive at state Grizzlies push defending 6A champs but fall in extras O'Brien goes for rare four-peat AHS decathlete Thompson-Siporen overcomes knee surgery to shine at districts Southern Oregon University Ashland doubles team, singles player roll into 5A championship matches O'Brien keeps four-peat hopes alive at state Former Oregon Tech great Carlson named SOU's next women's basketball coach SOU's sweet 16 heads to nationals O'Brien, Kim claim MWL doubles title Voices Latest Stories GOP's war on the poor Matthew T. Mangino: Is Nebraska a death penalty game-changer? Our View: Common sense prevails Jeffrey Gillespie: The Bernie Sanders factor Arthur I. Cyr: Secretary Kerry’s reply to North Korea Editorial Our View: Common sense prevails Our View: Bravo, Ashland voters Our View: AHS loses a leader Other Views: Vaccine rate improves Our View: Focus on the basics Letters Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor, May 19 Letters to the Editor, May 14 (No heading) Letters to the editor: Tuesday, May 12 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 GOP's war on the poor Jeffrey Gillespie: The Bernie Sanders factor Arthur I. Cyr: Secretary Kerry’s reply to North Korea Council Corner: Citizens on the move Guest Opinion: A day in the life of ScienceWorks Chris Honore Council Corner Editor's Notes Jeffrey Gillespie Herb Rothschild Revels Latest Stories Movie listings: May 22-28 5 things to do in the Rogue Valley Sly & Robbie play Historic Ashland Armory SOU presents Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale' 'Mad Max: Fury Road' brings the crazy like no other Theater Ticket Availability Ticket Availability SOU presents Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale' Ticket Availability Ashland-originated plays to tour throughout country Music The Farr Side: Swift dominates Billboard Music Awards Interview: Country mainstay T. Graham Brown reflects on career 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 Visual Art Movies Interview: ‘Good Kill’ offers blistering look at ‘battlefields and blackjack’ of drone warfare Review: ‘Tomorrowland’ feels like another Disneyland staple — Dopey Movie review: Disney takes us to ‘Tomorrowland’ Ashland Independent Film Fest searching for new director Dwayne Johnson rocks in a new way in ‘San Andreas’ Food and Drink Cruelest Month: Poetry Blog Lifestyle Latest Stories Community Blog: Essential Peace of Being Pop-up art shows growing in popularity Looking Up: Spica stands out in spring’s sky Health Watch: How to avoid the diet rut Homeowner’s insurance: What it covers, what it excludes 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   GOP's war on the poor       ...       Budget committee nixes solar farm, AHS-to-SOU scholarships       ...       Memorial Day rites set for Monday       ...       GOP's war on the poor       ...       Budget committee nixes solar farm, AHS-to-SOU scholarships       ...       Memorial Day rites set for Monday       ...           10 things to know for Thursday Comment DailyTidings.com Writer Posted May. 21, 2015 at 6:32 AM Updated May 21, 2015 at 6:35 AM Posted May. 21, 2015 at 6:32 AM Updated May 21, 2015 at 6:35 AM »  Social News Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: Click here for more national and international news. 1. HOW VAST EXTREMIST RECRUITING NETWORK NETS LEGIONNAIRES As many as 17,000 people from more than 90 countries have streamed to Syria and Iraq to wage holy war for the Islamic State group. 2. ANCIENT CITY FALLS TO IS Syrian activists say Islamic State militants, after seizing the ancient town of Palmyra in central Syria, are now also in full control of its famed archaeological site with its 2,000-year old Roman colonnades. 3. WHAT MALAYSIA IS DOING ABOUT BOAT PEOPLE The prime minister orders the navy and the coast guard to rescue migrants stranded on drifting boats, the first country in Southeast Asia to act. 4. VIDEO CAPTURES CHAOTIC SCENE IN WACO When gunfire erupted outside a Texas restaurant, most of the bikers watching the confrontation ran away from the shooting, a security video shown to AP reveals. 5. MASSIVE OIL SPILL CLEANUP WILL TAKE TIME Just a fraction of the 105,000 gallons of crude has been raked, skimmed and vacuumed from a spill that stretches across 9 miles of California coast. 6. WHAT SCHOOLS HAVE DONE IN THE WAKE OF NEWTOWN U.S. public schools beef up security measures with safety drills and parent notification systems since the massacre at Connecticut's Sandy Hook Elementary School. 7. NSA SURVEILLANCE FUTURE IN LIMBO The fate of the government's bulk collection of Americans' phone records is unclear following an FBI warning, House-Senate disagreements and Sen. Rand Paul's filibuster. 8. 'WHITE FLIGHT' REVERSES IN MOTOR CITY Cheap housing and incentive programs are partly fueling the regrowth of Detroit's white population. 9. TRULY THE END OF AN ERA AP's Frazier Moore says David Letterman's 33-year run as host of CBS' "Late Show" ends more than a career, but a cultural epoch. 10. WHO LED CAVS TO EAST FINALS WIN LeBron James and J.R. Smith led Cleveland past the top-seeded Atlanta Hawks 97-89 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.   DailyTidings.com Writer Posted May. 21, 2015 at 6:32 AM Updated May 21, 2015 at 6:35 AM » Comment or view comments   Reader Reaction »  STAY INFORMED   Email NewsLetter   Sign Up Today   Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... 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