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The results of a Lincoln County veterans services levy have flipped, with a slight majority now voting yes. The race is still too close to call and within the margin of an automatic recount.
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Fifteen of Oregon’s 36 counties held elections, voting on everything from parks to libraries to law enforcement
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Medford voters narrowly passed Measure 15-238, clearing the way for a hotel tax increase to help fund a major downtown redevelopment project.
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The fate of a levy to increase funding for veterans services in Lincoln County was too close to call election night.
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Preliminary results show Linn County’s public safety levy expansion passing on election night with nearly 53% voting yes.
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City officials hope the levy, which was leading with 68% of the vote on election night, will help them cover the true cost of providing fire services.
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The levies were meant to boost funding for the Lane Fire Authority and the South Lane Fire & Rescue District.
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Medford voters are being asked to approve a hotel tax increase this November. It started as an effort to bring a Minor League Baseball team to Medford. But the idea has now turned into a major conference center with a possible baseball stadium on the side.
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Fewer than half of Oregon Counties have anything on the ballot in next week’s election. Lincoln and Linn counties have levies the entire county can weigh in on, but Lane County has just a few communities with issues on the ballot.
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Lane Fire Authority asks voters to approve a higher tax levy to fund emergency services, hire firefighters, and upgrade the Spencer Creek station.
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Springfield is asking voters to increase the city’s fire levy to provide more dedicated resources for fire services.
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The ballot measure comes as staffing has stayed constant but call volume has increased by nearly two-thirds.