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2006-03-19

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 - Subscribe  - Contact Us  - Rate Card  - Place an Ad Archives      Revels      Classifieds      Real Estate      Menu Guide      Wedding      Weather      Subscribe      Contact Us Natalie Holihan, an SOU credential advisor , left, tells Erick Maddocks that he is accepted into the university on Tuesday September 22, 2005 Back to school, in a flash With $50 and his high school transcripts, 29-year-old Erik Maddocks enrolled in Southern Oregon University. Through an unique program at the university, the Central Point resident was able to apply for and be accepted to college in about 30 minutes on Tuesday afternoon. He starts class Monday and will pursue a Bachelor of Science in physics. Front page of today's printed Daily Tidings Major accidents on I-5 UPDATE : Husband and wife truckers help limit the disaster just south of Ashland. Lincoln future mulled School board to take up Waldorf proposal Oct. 10 New media added to Ashland mix Two new media outlets in Ashland celebrate their inception today. Judge restricts cattle on portion of monument While ranchers, environmentalists and bureaucrats continue to work together toward a grazing buyout on the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, a federal judge has decided to restrict cattle on one portion of the monument. Oregon Guard back to Gulf for Rita After a two-week stint cleaning up the devastation left by Hurricane Katrina, Oregon National Guard troops are now headed to Baton Rouge to prepare for Hurricane Rita. Listing of local efforts to assist victims of Katrina Modern architecture in Ashland has features that are Keeping with tradition Can you guess what building this is?   Tues: Off The Vine Technology can’t change the weather     Weds:Food & History Bickerdyke, the cyclone in calico     Commentary Hurricane Dubya doubles the damage     Sat: Marketing Today Pricing 101       Mon: Essentially Ashland Bloomsbury Books: Ashland’s good read continues   Mon: Tales From The Crib A 6-year-old gets a little silly TOMORROW Grizz quarterback Sam Littleton takes a snap during their Sept. 9 game against Rex Putnam High. Ashland won the game and is 3-0 on the season. They meet the North Medford Black Tornado on Friday night to test that perfect record. Dailty Tidings File Photo — Editorial A recent hike in electricity rates by the Ashland City Council has created a complex tangle of competing priorities and concerns. The decision to add $7.50 for each and every customer to offset the debt of the beleaguered Ashland Fiber Network is, to say the least, an unpopular move. But was it necessary? — Letters Tuesdays: From the Right Side BUSH is a very bad man Mike Green No doubt it was Bush who ordered the New Orleans mayor to park hundreds of buses in flood areas and leave them there unused while crying about the feds not providing him with hundreds of buses the next day. Meanwhile someone ordered the wealthy residents to get out of the city and used state law enforcement officials to keep the long lines of SUVs and luxury vehicles moving west along I-10. We all know who’s responsible. That “friggin” Bush. Mondays: — CASE IN POINT POVERTY: Clearly the hurricane that swept the Gulf Coast crystallized in a matter of days a reality to which we Americans have seemingly grown immune: There exists in the U.S. an abiding inequality, one that is systemic, putting some areas of our country on the same page as many Third World countries. — Obituaries — Police   Movies | T.V. | Calendar Stories updated by 5 p.m. Thursdays ( Back issues available ) Season by St. Clair Ashland producer opens annual music offerings with musicians from India and Nepal St. Clair Productions also produces the Rogue Valley Blues Festival during Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. The upcoming one is the sixth annual. Mahesh Kale and Homnath Upadhaya perform Saturday at the Unitarian Center. High-tech illustrator strengthens career after breaking leg Reggie Gilbert has always been an artist, but it wasn’t until he snapped his femur bone while flying down the mountain on a snowboard that he became a full-fledged technical illustrator, landing assignments from worldwide companies like Adobe, which used his illustration of the Ashland Fire Station in its new book for Creative Suite 2 high-end users, “Adobe Illustrator Wow.” Talent’s ‘Hawkeye’ Herman pens hurricane song for BBC Michael “Hawkeye” Herman says he works best under the pressure of a deadline. It’s a good thing. The Davenport, Iowa, native and nationally acclaimed blues performer was tabbed by the British Broadcasting Corp., or BBC, to write a song about Hurricane Katrina. The request came the day after Katrina hit the Gulf Coast on Aug. 30 — and his deadline was Sept. 2. Movie Reviews: Now playing 'The rain falls on the just and the unjust alike' The devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina has me thinking back to Ashland’s New Year’s 1997 flood. Oh, I know, that was a walk in Lithia Park compared to what our southern brothers and sisters are going through right now. Word comes, as I write this, that thousands are feared dead. Few if any expected waters to rise like they have or to wreak such grave havoc. 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