Rogue Valley residents will soon decide whether to renew a tax levy to support local bus service.

Bus riders in the Rogue Valley might see some changes in service, if a tax levy isn’t renewed in the primary election.

Washington state health officials fear that measles is spreading undetected after three cases were discovered in Kittitas County and Spokane County.

LEDE: Lawyers for the state of Washington are preparing to challenge a court order pausing new rules for elected sheriffs. State Government reporter Sarah Mizes-Tan [MYE-zehz tan] has more.

Eastern Washington Republican Representative Michael Baumgartner is embarking on a tour over 19,000 square miles tomorrow [FRI] to meet with voters ahead of filing for reelection.

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Oregon could lift strict rules that effectively ban canola crops in Central Oregon. As OPB’s Alejandro Figueroa reports, some farm groups worry about what this change might mean on the west side of the Cascade Mountains.

LEDE: A law setting up new standards for elected sheriffs was supposed to go into effect today. But a judge has put it on hold. State Government reporter Sarah Mizes-Tan [MYE-zehz tan] has more.

With a little over a month left in the school year, Oregon governor Tina Kotek has announced what districts are receiving a share of the state’s summer learning money. But as Elizabeth Miller reports, some school districts who received thousands of dollars last year didn’t get anything this year.

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A federal judge recently handed down more than 100-thousand dollars in fines to two Oregon lawyers after discovering A-I fabrications in their legal filings.

Wednesday was the third day of testimony in U.S. District Court over PeaceHealth’s plans to transition emergency staffing from Eugene Emergency Physicians to a group created by Georgia-based ApolloMD.

KLCC’s Tiffany Eckert reports on the day’s tension in the courtroom.