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Source: Lake County Examiner

There are some changes coming to Lake County following recent elections.After nearly 54% of voters registered a “yes” vote on local ballot measure 19-40, the Lake County Board of Commissioners will no longer be required to hold meetings to discuss moving the state’s border to make Lake and other Oregon counties part of Idaho.The Board of Commissioners has been required to meet on the fourth Wednesday of each January, May and September to discuss how to promote Lake County’s interests in any negotiations regarding relocation of the Idaho border since Lake County voters in May of 2021 voted overwhelmingly in favor of the meetings.Attendance at the meetings has been low for years, causing the measure to be placed on the ballot.District AttorneyLake County District Attorney Rami Amaro will retain her position as DA after earning 83% of the vote. Amaro was appointed to the office in August by Gov.

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