Klamath Falls News - Locally owned news brand, reporting stories affecting citizens of the Klamath Basin.
Oregon lawmakers adjourned the 2018 legislative session today, a full eight days ahead of the constitutional deadline of March 11th. Despite Democrats' claims of bipartisanship, many substantial policy changes were forced through this shorter than average short session.
Read MoreThe Oregon Senate passed a bill today that will create a parking permit to make life a little easier for the state’s “wounded warriors.” Senate Bill 1506 – which passed the Senate today – creates a “Oregon Wounded Warrior” parking permit for veterans with a service-related total disability of at least 50 percent. The permit w
Read MoreToday, Senator Tim Knopp (R-Bend) introduced the -27 amendment to Senate Bill 1543, adding the crime of Threatening to Commit a Terroristic Act to Oregon's criminal statute.
Read MoreBoth the Senate Majority (Democrats) and Minority (Republicans) give statements on Senate Bill 1528 and the views are quite different. Below are the statements by both sides.
Read MoreThe Oregon Senate passed a bill today that will turn what would have been a potential $100 million loss – due to changes to the federal tax code enacted by Congress – into a potential one-time windfall of $140 million.
Read More
