By SU STELLA/for The Herald — Here is a weird fact about bananas. Bananas are clones. It is easier for banana farms to clone banana trees instead of growing the plant by seed. This means that every plant has the same DNA sequence and is identical to every other banana.[Read More…]
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LANE COUNTY ELECTIONS ACTS QUICKLY TO CORRECT VOTER REGISTRATION ERROR
News Release from Lane Co. Government Posted on FlashAlert: September 16th, 2024 11:04 AM The Lane County Elections Office was notified on September 13 that the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles had mistakenly marked 11 non-citizens as eligible to vote in Lane County and those people were subsequently registered by the[Read More…]
Melody Cornelius hired as the City of Oakridge’s Finance Director
PRESS RELEASE The City of Oakridge is pleased to announce the hiring of Melody Cornelius as the city’s new permanent Finance Director. There were 3 excellent candidates who applied and interviewed for the job on 9/5/24. Melody Cornelius was selected by a 6-member hiring panel, consisting of Oakridge City Councilor Kelly[Read More…]
Oakridge City Council candidate forum planned for October 9th
News Release Content Oakridge City Council candidate forum planned for October 9th A City of Oakridge City Council candidate forum planned for Tuesday, October 9, 2024, in the auditorium of Oakridge High School, 47994 West 1st Street. The two-hour forum – hosted by the League of Women Voters of Oregon[Read More…]
Oregon election officials say data entry error added 306 noncitizens to voter rolls, two voted
State election officials and Gov. Tina Kotek stressed that the error was caught and won’t affect the 2024 election By: Julia Shumway – September 13, 2024 || OREGON CAPITAL CHRONICLE The Oregon agency that issues driver’s licenses erroneously registered more than 300 non-citizens to vote, though state officials say only two people[Read More…]
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