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KCIW News: Friday Report – February 28, 2025
The Friday Report is a weekly roundup of news on the Wild Rivers Coast.
In this edition …
- County residents protested the new presidential administration’s actions as part of the nationwide 5051 movement.
- Oregon Senator Ron Wyden questions Elon Musk’s motives, particularly regarding Tesla’s investments in China, which may conflict with U.S. interests.
- The Curry County Board of Commissioners faces backlash over a proposal to take over management of federal lands from the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management.
- A new property tax level is being advanced to fund the Curry County Sheriff’s Department.
- Mobile mats will return to Gold Beach this summer to improve beach accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.
- Brookings Police have completed an investigation into an alleged assault on homeless resident Vincenzo Wilson.
- Brookings is exploring the possibility of a year-round aquatic center.
Reporters: Lori Gallo Stoddard, KCIW News; Jessica Cejnar-Andrews, Redwood Voice; Jason Liddell, KCIW News; Linda Lee, Curry Pilot
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