Free news: White Salmon Valley School District (WSVSD) successfully completed the public sale of $55 million in bonds on July 21.
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Free news: Hood River City Council voted to refer two general obligation bond measures to voters for the Nov. 3 General Election during their July 27 meeting. The decision follows several months of community engagement to refine the proposals and gauge public support for proposed investments in affordable housing and public safety.
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(The Center Square) – Thirty state financial officers sent a letter Thursday to President Donald Trump asking him to sign an Executive Order directing the Treasury to return $39 billion in savings bonds to the rightful owners rather than the government holding onto the funds and treating them as federal assets.
HOOD RIVER — The Port of Hood River’s 2026-27 fiscal year (FY) budget, which the port’s budget committee approved by unanimous vote May 5, rep…
FREE NEWS: “This district has done a wonderful job in maintaining its facilities,” said Board Chair Peter Harkema. “But we’ve got facilities that are long past their usable life. And frankly, the chickens are coming home to roost. We need to invest in our facilities, now.”
WHITE SALMON — After a year of study that included site visits and community conversations, the White Salmon Valley School District (WSVSD) F…
FREE NEWS: At a recent public meeting about the financial health of OPERF, the $100 billion Oregon Public Employees Retirement System Fund, an activist criticized the Oregon State Treasury for losing money when it recently sold $4.5 billion in private equity holdings from the fund.
The stakes are enormous for the development of affordable housing.
HOOD RIVER — There are several contested races on the May 20 special district ballot. In this issue, Columbia Gorge News begins our election coverage with candidate Q&As.
THE DALLES — At the Sept. 26 regular meeting, the North Wasco County School Board heard a presentation from Columbia Gorge Community College (…
