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January 2023 - Southern Oregon Business Journal

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SouthernOregonBusiness.com OREGON GOV. TINA KOTEK TAKES OFFICE WITH A PROMISE TO ‘MAKE THINGS BETTER’ PAGE 8

The Journal for Business in Southern Oregon HOW TO SET OREGON UP FOR SUCCESS IN IMPROVING BROADBAND ACCESS ACROSS THE STATE PAGE 10

January 2023 HELP US DESIGN THE SOUTHERN OREGON INNOVATION HUB PAGE 37

Happy New Year? Medford Mail Tribune Closes. Founded in the 1800’s and only local newspaper to serve a community of 250,000.

Jacksonville Inn Restaurant closes after over 50 years of service. The founders started the business in 1967, sold it in 2021 and it’s now out of business.

Oregon Shakespeare Festival Director leaves, amid restructuring. After only a couple of years on the job, David Schmitz steps down as only the 4th director in OSF’s history. And were only

2 weeks into the new year.

Shocking changes in Southern Oregon to Start the New Year.

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