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Learn About Land Use Legislation in 2021
Save the date: On February 4, 2021 from 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m., 1000 Friends of Oregon will hold a webinar to discuss the 2021 legislative session. Open to the public! It is a great opportunity for community members from the Rogue Valley region to get involved in land use legislation! RSVP for the webinar link

Rogue Advocates Appeals Ashland Annexation
On December 15th the City of Ashland approved the 17-acre “Grand Terrace” annexation at the northern edge of the City’s Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) along the west side of Highway 99. Rogue Advocates is highly-supportive of Ashland’s efforts to increase the supply of affordable housing, particularly within mixed-use, transit, bike, and pedestrian-oriented developments. Additionally, Rogue Advocates […]

Notice of Change to Council of Stewards
Rogue Advocates intends to dissolve the current Council of Stewards effective February 10, 2021. Any current members of the Council of Stewards who wish to remain on the Council must email Jimmy McLeod by February 10, 2021.

Box R Aggregate Mine Appeal
Rogue Advocates has filed an appeal of Jackson County’s approval of the Box R Aggregate Mine Conditional Use Permit to authorize an aggregate mine on a 42-acre parcel zoned forest resource. The site is about 1 1/2 miles south of Hwy 66 near Lincoln school in the Greensprings. Access has been granted by BLM over their road system to […]