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Anika Nykanen

Author: Anika Nykanen

Eugene Condemns Anti-Asian Racism

Eugene City Council passed a resolution denouncing racism and heard testimony from residents urging the city extend temporary homeless camps at a May 26 meeting

BlogNews 5 years ago

Eugene City Council unanimously passed a resolution opposing all forms of anti-Asian sentiment related to COVID-19 and declaring May Asian and Pacific Islander American heritage … Continue reading →

Residents Silent on Updates to Housing Programs

Community members did not comment during two May 18 City Council public forums on changes to housing incentive programs

News 5 years ago

Two ordinances updating tax exemption programs for multiple-unit and low-income housing developments were up for citizen review at two remote public forums on May 18. … Continue reading →

May 11 City Council Meeting Focuses on Housing

Councilors and community members concerned over both short term rental and homeless issue

News 5 years ago

Eugene residents testified at a remote City Council meeting about the city’s short-term rental (STR) ad hoc committee and the city’s strategy to support the … Continue reading →

Sweet Life Patisserie Reopens

After closing in late-March due to COVID-19, the bakery reopened May 2

ChowCulture 5 years ago

Sweet Life Patisserie and Sweet Life Petite reopened with limited hours  May 2 after receiving a Paycheck Protection Program loan. The two Sweet Life locations … Continue reading →

Budget Vote Delayed Downtown Riverfront Project

The new budgetary path attempts to lower the city’s financial risk in light of pandemic uncertainties.

BlogNews 5 years ago

The city’s financial strategy for Eugene’s Downtown Riverfront development has shifted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The Eugene City Council was set to vote on … Continue reading →

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