Fighting for Cummings Elementary, School Safety in Bend & Unrest in France – Newsmakers At Noon 10/19/26

On today’s Newsmakers at Noon, Denise and Hunter welcomed Kevin Jackson, a Keizer parent and community advocate challenging the proposed closure of Cummings Elementary School. Kevin shared compelling financial and safety concerns, including his analysis showing that closing Cummings could add $1.49 million in transportation costs over five years—roughly equal to the school’s deferred maintenance […]