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Last Update Friday, January 2nd, 2026

With Commissioner Ron Smith absent again, the Josephine County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday again took no action on either filling a vacant seat or conducting regular county business.

Commissioner Chris Barnett has been trying to fill the vacancy over Smith's objections about "back-room deals" ever since Commissioner Andreas Blech, the third member of the board, resigned on Dec. 5 rather than face a special recall election. Read More »

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