The Rogue Valley Transportation District laid off dozens of employees in June after the Trump administration restricted federal funding.

Federal funding restrictions to sanctuary states have dramatically reduced the financial bandwidth of public transportation.

Washington’s tech employees are feeling the pinch as companies like Microsoft, Amazon and now TikTok all lay off employees. Recently, TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance [bite-dance] laid off 65 employees in Washington.

Host lead-in: There’s been a wave of tech layoffs in Washington. Now, TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance [bite-dance] are laying off over 60 employees in the state. N-W-P-B’s Lauren Gallup reports.

The 2025 edition of the Oregon Country Fair wrapped up last evening [Sunday evening] after three days of live music, activities and food. KLCC staff produced this audio postcard featuring the sounds of the Oregon Country Fair: [3:06]

People came out today [Friday 07/11/25] to celebrate the grand opening of a clinic in Tacoma that will serve residents dealing with HIV and AIDs.

The Aids Healthcare Foundation opened the clinic to provide medical and preventative care to locals – including helping people access PREP , medication that helps prevent people from contracting HIV.

The Eugene Police Department has adopted new guidelines for responding to anti-ICE protests.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has officially declared a drought in Lincoln County. It’s the county’s fourth drought declaration in seven years. KLCC’s Gabriella Sgro reports: [SOQ 0:47]

Dozens turned out in Tacoma today [Friday 7/11/25] to celebrate the grand opening of a new health and wellness clinic that will treat locals dealing with HIV.

The nonprofit Aids Healthcare Foundation opened this facility to provide medical care to people – no matter their financial situation.

KNKX’s Mitch Borden reports.

A group of south Eugene residents is urging the city to shut down the pickleball courts at a nearby park.