Children Take The Lead In Montana
This is big. A Montana state court has decided in favor of young people who alleged that the state violated their right to a clean … Continue reading
Year: 2023
Let’s Build the Stadium
Ems Stadium isn't a Home Run. It’s a Grand Slam for the community!
By Allan Benavides When it comes to community development, few endeavors possess the transformative power to invigorate local economies and create lasting memories for working … Continue reading
Stuck in a Cycle
Eugene and Lane County need to help the unhoused during hot weather emergencies. Instead they keep ‘sweeping’ camps.
Paula has been without a home for nine years. A former wildlife firefighter who became chronically homeless after her house burned and her son died, … Continue reading
Farewell(s) Gazelle(s)
Catch Eugene post-rock band Gazelle(s) one last time at John Henry’s as its frontman packs his bags for Baltimore
Preparing to say goodbye to their lead guitarist Tim Smith, long-running Eugene post-rock band Gazelle(s) play their final show in Eugene Saturday, August 26, at … Continue reading
‘Natural’ Gas Is Dangerous To Your Health
At a recent leadership conference of the American Academy of Pediatrics, doctors proposed a resolution on children’s health and the use of “natural” gas indoors. … Continue reading
Most Spiders Don’t Bite
You’re probably gaslighting yourself into thinking that itchy bump is a spider bite
In the summer and early fall, people begin to see more spiders as they spend more time outside, open house windows and explore the Oregon … Continue reading
No Pity For EWEB
Across the southern U.S. and Europe, solar power installations are saving utilities during heat waves. As electric rates rise from lack of water for inexpensive … Continue reading
Holvey Recall An Abuse Of The System
I’ve had the opportunity to work alongside Paul Holvey in the Oregon House for the last six and a half years, including as a member … Continue reading
Political Attacks
UFCW 555 canvasser alleges assault while working on contentious Holvey recall campaign
A canvasser alleges they were assaulted August 10 while collecting signatures in the Whiteaker neighborhood for the Rep. Paul Holvey recall campaign being financed by United … Continue reading
Oregon Senators Visit Ground Zero of the “Y”
Oregon state Sen. James Manning and U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden take a look at progress on Eugene’s new and improved “Y”
Monday afternoon, August 14, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden and state Sen. James Manning toured the site of the new Y with YMCA CEO Bryan Steffen … Continue reading