Medford, Ore.– The 2017 legislative session is wrapping up, marking the conclusion of two local leaders’ first session. Senator Alan DeBoer represents District Three; NBC5 News spoke to him on Saturday when returned to the Rogue Valley. DeBoer said he ...
Medford, Ore. — Local city leaders and community groups are calling on the Oregon senate to pass a bill which would protect tenants from being displaced due to a “no-cause” eviction. Rallies were held around the state Wednesday to encourage ...
Fired FBI Director James Comey tells his side of the story of what transpired between him and President Donald Trump during the agency’s probe into former national security adviser Michael Flynn. ...
Grants Pass, Ore., — The legislature took public testimony today on three bills aimed at creating stricter rules surrounding guns. Lawmakers say the bills close loopholes, and would make communities safer. But one local gun shop owner says he’s unsure ...
Jacksonville, Ore., — New Southern Oregon State Senator Alan DeBoer toured through the Rogue Valley today to talk with residents and hear their concerns. Old City Hall in Jacksonville was filled with people for a town hall meeting with the ...
Washington, D.C. – Senate Republicans have triggered the so-called “nuclear option” to clear the way for the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch. NBC News reports the rule change will allow the nomination to pass through ...
Salem, Ore.- New bills being considered in Salem would target predatory towing and could keep auto theft victims from facing steep towing and storage fees to get recovered vehicles back. Oregon’s Attorney General is supporting the legislation. Amendments have been ...
Salem, Ore.- The Oregon Senate has passed legislation raising the legal sales age for all tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, to 21. The bill now heads to the House. “This bill will decrease youth smoking rates, decrease tobacco-related diseases and ...
Salem, Ore. — The Oregon legislature spent the morning honoring the late southern Oregon Senator Alan Bates. SCR 7 was the only measure the house and senate took up Thursday, as a way to honor and celebrate Bates’ life and service. “I ...
Salem, Ore. – Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley is asking for signatures on a petition to assign a special prosecutor to investigate the Trump administration’s alleged ties to Russia. Sen. Merkley said an independent investigation is required because Attorney General Jeff ...