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In a special election held earlier this month, Talent residents voted against a tax increment financing plan that would aid in fire recovery. The town will now have to rely on competitive grant funding.

Mayor of Talent, Oregon about continuing efforts to restore the city after 2020 Almeda Drive Fire.

In a special election held earlier this month, Talent residents voted against a plan to use tax-increment financing to help fund recovery efforts after the 2020 Almeda Fire.

According to preliminary results from the May 16 special election, residents of Talent voted down a plan to fund the city’s urban renewal plan using money from property taxes.

It’s a week past election day, and Talent voters still don’t know for certain who their next mayor will be, though it’s looking better for the incumbent than the challenger. Talent Mayor Darby Ayers-F...

Challenger Mark Anderson was leading Talent Mayor Darby Ayers-Flood by seven votes for the city’s top elected position in the unofficial count released at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Three hours later, his lead w...

Talent City Council will resume in-person meetings beginning in December after nearly two years of internet sessions. City councilors said they have had many requests to change from the electronic me...

Densmore for commissioner I urge Jackson County residents to vote for Al Densmore for county commissioner this November. Al is a proven leader who is a first-rate problem solver. Al is running as...

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Talent voters face a clear choice in the mayor’s race: continue with things as they are, or make a change, says the challenger to a two-term incumbent mayor. Mark Anderson, a 34-year Talent resident, ...