Bill Allows Native American Mascots

SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Senate will hear details of a proposed bill Wednesday that would give schools the ability to continue using tribal logos and images. Their is a stipulation; the schools must reach an agreement with the nearest tribal government. At Rogue River High School, the principal says the chieftan name and heritage … Continue reading »

Preventing Logging Could be a Felony

SALEM, Ore. — A proposed state law could deal a blow to some environmentalists. The proposed bill would make it a felony to actively interfere with logging, such as lying in the road or a person tying themselves to a tree. The house bill targets only physical obstruction of logging. Its supporters say it would … Continue reading »