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Watch Now SEARCH Talent's Gateway could get aid from extending urban renewal The Talent Urban Renewal Agency could extend its life in order to get the maximum amount of tax revenues allowed by law as it works to reach an agreement on development of its Gateway project.The agency is scheduled to cease operation in July 2019.“There’s Gomez, Golden to face off for Senate; Blum Atkinson, Wallan vie for House Republican Jessica Gomez and Democrat Jeff Golden are the apparent winners in the Senate District 3 primary Tuesday night and will face off in the November general election.“I’m excited, I’m overjoyed,” said Gomez, a political newcomer.According to Jackson State Rep. Buehler wins GOP primary for Oregon governor SALEM, Ore. (AP) A prominent Republican in the Oregon Legislature beat two main rivals in the party's gubernatorial primary on Tuesday, setting up a November showdown against Democratic Gov. Kate Brown, who handily won her party's primary.State Rep. Knute Updated election results: Jackson County May 2018 primary The Jackson County Clerk's Office has released its first batch of vote counts in the May 2018 primary election. Here are the highlights from contested races and a Medford school bond measure:Medford School District CTE bond measure: 47.9 percent yes (9,25 Brexit in space: EU, Britain fight over Galileo navigation BRUSSELS (AP) Brexit talks have reached into space, with the European Union and Britain fighting over the rights that London will have to the multi-billion Galileo satellite navigation system and its security-sensitive information.The EU’s Brexit negotiat Most voters are sitting out the election so far Voter turnout is on track to be low in the May 15 primary in Jackson County despite a record number of registered voters.“I think it’s going to be in the 30 to 32 percent range,” Jackson County Clerk Chris Walker said.On Monday, the turnout was 22.3 percen Senate candidate writes obscene response to complaint An election complaint filed by a local Republican against Senate District 3 candidate Curt Ankerberg on May 9 prompted Ankerberg to fire back with a profanity-laced response.“Hey you little p---- ... I understand that you filed a complaint against me with Financial audit gives Jackson County strong marks Financial audit gives Jackson County strong marks Budget would add 20 workers Budget would add 20 workers Would also quality for $5 million state match in PERS payment Tax errors create headaches for taxpayers Tax errors create headaches for taxpayers Assessor comes under fire from county administrator over mistakes Senate District 3 candidates Here are the responses of state Senate District 3 candidates to a Mail Tribune questionnaire about their leadership styles and top priorities if elected. Republican Curt Ankerberg refused to fill out the questionnaire. The winner in the general election wi County commissioners face challengers County commissioners face challengers Thuren, Witt likely will take on Dyer, Roberts in November Ideals, experience come to odds at forum Ideals, experience come to odds at forum Democrats will have a supermajority if they win the general election Recall fails, commissioners retain their seats Recall fails, commissioners retain their seats About 70 percent of voters say 'no' Seeking common ground Seeking common ground Walden leads in fundraising; McLeod-Skinner is second Walden leads in fundraising; McLeod-Skinner is second County commissioner: Dyer, Thuren, Witt, Roberts County commissioner: Dyer, Thuren, Witt, Roberts Cloutier wins Jackson County volunteer award for April Cloutier wins Jackson County volunteer award for April Circuit Court judge: Davis, Geil, Orr, Parker Circuit Court judge: Davis, Geil, Orr, Parker Senate District 3 candidates: leadership styles and top priorities Senate District 3 candidates: leadership styles and top priorities Gomez, Goldberg lead Senate District 3 candidates in fundraising Gomez, Goldberg lead Senate District 3 candidates in fundraising Apple Jam is toast in Jackson County The Jackson County Board of Commissioners rejected an application for the Apple Jam Music Festival after dozens of Applegate Valley residents spoke out Wednesday, saying their Thompson Creek Road neighborhood wasn’t the right place for the multiday May con 2018 PRIMARY House District 6: Blum Atkinson, Schreffler, Wallan 2018 PRIMARY House District 6: Blum Atkinson, Schreffler, Wallan Voter numbers surge in Jackson County Voter numbers surge in Jackson County Nonaffiliated voters surpass Democrats Assessor won’t get merit raise due to errors Assessor won’t get merit raise due to errors Budget Committee wants to revisit whether it should be an elected position Roberts, Dyer will take full pay if re-elected Strosser will continue accepting partial pay Roberts, Dyer will take full pay if re-elected Strosser will continue accepting partial pay Atkinson, Schreffler file for Esquivel's seat Atkinson, Schreffler file for Esquivel's seat The two Democrats will face off in May primary It's Gomez versus Ankerberg in Senate District 3 It's Gomez versus Ankerberg in Senate District 3 Wyden says no to arming teachers Wyden says no to arming teachers U.S. senator also backs tougher background checks, but doesn't oppose pipeline project Senate passes DACA student tuition bill Senate passes DACA student tuition bill Froehlich to take on Sickler Froehlich to take on Sickler Retired Utah police officer announces candidacy Affordable housing excise tax approved unanimously Affordable housing excise tax approved unanimously Tax with builder input anticipated to raise $500,000 for projects Jackson County to fly POW flag Jackson County to fly POW flag Train carrying GOP lawmakers hits truck; Walden aboard Train carrying GOP lawmakers hits truck; Walden aboard Group to help shape marijuana's future in Jackson County Group to help shape marijuana's future in Jackson County Parks recall moves forward Parks recall moves forward Petioners file signatures calling for removal of three commissioners Democrats vying for U.S. House square off Democrats vying for U.S. House square off They say they'll back primary winner against Walden Those who serve OHP patients relieved over 101 passage Those who serve OHP patients relieved over 101 passage Rep. Walden secretly settled disabled vet's complaint Rep. Walden secretly settled disabled vet's complaint Forums feature U.S. House Democratic candidates Forums feature U.S. House Democratic candidates 'We will do more' 'We will do more' Group sues county over Expo Ponds accessibility project; county says a plan is in place Voter registration deadline for special election approaching Voter registration deadline for special election approaching Voter registration deadline is Jan. 2 Voter registration deadline is Jan. 2 Walden says plan will boost economy Walden says plan will boost economy Democrats say it benefits the wealthy Fourth Democrat seeks Senate seat Fourth Democrat seeks Senate seat Voters to decide health coverage fate Voters to decide health coverage fate Panelists say measure will keep costs in check; opponents question outcomes Demonstrators demand net neutrality Demonstrators demand net neutrality Protesters say changes will create internet haves and have-nots Pesticide rules raise hackles Pesticide rules raise hackles Medford hearings focus on protecting farmworkers Former Trump adviser Flynn to plead guilty to lying to FBI Former Trump adviser Flynn to plead guilty to lying to FBI Golden runs for Senate Golden runs for Senate Olsruds recognized for lifetime achievement Olsruds recognized for lifetime achievement Repeated false alarms will bring $250 fine Repeated false alarms will bring $250 fine Deputies are responding to rising number of false alarms Rep. Stark named House whip Rep. Stark named House whip $68 million decision $68 million decision Backers say Phoenix-Talent facilities bond long overdue Democrats slam refuge drilling proposal Democrats slam refuge drilling proposal Left in limbo Left in limbo Veterans ask Jackson County to fly POW/MIA flag Veterans ask Jackson County to fly POW/MIA flag Current county flagpole is too short to add another flag Trump’s health secretary resigns in travel flap Trump’s health secretary resigns in travel flap Residents worried for the world Residents worried for the world Library exhibit reflects concerns over wildfires, hurricanes At UN, Trump threatens ‘total destruction’ of North Korea At UN, Trump threatens ‘total destruction’ of North Korea Frame shop owner convicted in hidden camera case Frame shop owner convicted in hidden camera case Costs from major natural disasters can stress state budgets Costs from major natural disasters can stress state budgets $5 million Pine Street makeover set to begin $5 million Pine Street makeover set to begin Report: Water agency misspent $32 million Report: Water agency misspent $32 million Interior Department held no one to account Trump pardons ex-sheriff convicted of defying judge’s order Trump pardons ex-sheriff convicted of defying judge’s order Monument on downsizing list Monument on downsizing list Supporters vow to sue if Trump tries to shrink acreage Holly Theatre backers ask for public's help Holly Theatre backers ask for public's help Gov. Brown plans to veto $1 million in restoration funds Veto won't stop Holly restoration Veto won't stop Holly restoration Supporters celebrate major donors as Brown and Esquivel's spat continues Brown vetoes millions for Medford Brown vetoes millions for Medford Esquivel says governor's actions were political payback for his opposition Pumice mine backers, foes square off Pumice mine backers, foes square off Mine already operating on small scale north of Prospect Scaramucci out after 11 days in White House job Scaramucci out after 11 days in White House job Trump pushes out Priebus, names DHS’ Kelly WH chief of staff Trump pushes out Priebus, names DHS’ Kelly WH chief of staff Trump bars transgender individuals from US armed forces Trump bars transgender individuals from US armed forces Senate opens ‘Obamacare’ debate at last Senate opens ‘Obamacare’ debate at last Ashland may convert former school into City Hall Ashland may convert former school into City Hall Committee examining options for renovating or moving city offices Sean Spicer resigns as White House press secretary Sean Spicer resigns as White House press secretary Senate bill killed for now Senate bill killed for now President tweets to repeal ACA and start from clean slate Did Trump Jr. fire the smoking Russian gun? Did Trump Jr. fire the smoking Russian gun? Medford: Envy of other cities? Medford: Envy of other cities? Manager sets high bar for city goals Ivanka's family leave plan faltering Ivanka's family leave plan faltering Little support expressed from either party's lawmakers Lawmakers launch fight against new health tax Lawmakers launch fight against new health tax Rep. Esquivel changes his position, citing possible use of tax revenue for abortions Lawmakers approve abortion bill Lawmakers approve abortion bill McLeod-Skinner will run for 2nd District nomination McLeod-Skinner will run for 2nd District nomination 440,000 Oregonians may lose health care under Obamacare repeal 440,000 Oregonians may lose health care under Obamacare repeal Senators to feds: Hold gas pipeline meeting in Jackson County Senators to feds: Hold gas pipeline meeting in Jackson County FERC skipped over county for meetings Kitzhaber won't face federal charges Kitzhaber won't face federal charges Gunman killed after GOP shooting that wounded five Gunman killed after GOP shooting that wounded five Gov. Brown to Oregon lawmakers: Start passing budgets Gov. Brown to Oregon lawmakers: Start passing budgets Commissioners approve $339 million budget Commissioners approve $339 million budget County property taxes will remain the same Ethics commission investigates state Rep. Knute Buehler Ethics commission investigates state Rep. Knute Buehler Committee considers employee pay before finalizing budget Committee considers employee pay before finalizing budget $8.2 billion K-12 budget moves ahead in Legislature $8.2 billion K-12 budget moves ahead in Legislature Some of state's 197 districts say they still need more Permanent suction-dredge ban heads to governor Permanent suction-dredge ban heads to governor UPDATES: World reacts to U.S.'s retreat from climate accord UPDATES: World reacts to U.S.'s retreat from climate accord Medford couple's volunteer hours top 1,700 Medford couple's volunteer hours top 1,700 Bill and Nancy Hunt receive county award for work with Habitat for Humanity Oregon lawmakers aim to increase protections of immigrants Oregon lawmakers aim to increase protections of immigrants 37 pounds of pot seized from accused pot robbers Moriah Janae Tarvin James Orin Torrey Former South, SOU star Retzlaff makes splash in Sweden Mom allegedly gave kids pot, then assaulted son Tweets by TennisChannel Contact Us Advertise With Us Classifieds E-Edition Reader Services Contact Us Advertise With Us Classifieds E-Edition Reader Services Privacy Terms & Conditions Copyright Notice About Us Mail Tribune © All Rights Reserved. © Mail Tribune