Full Nelson
Nelson’s Taqueria fills the Whit with its amazing aroma
If you’re ordering at the window of Nelson’s Taqueria on any given day, you may see people walk a few steps over from the bus … Continue reading
Ardeshir Tabrizian
Author: Ardeshir Tabrizian
Racing for Zone 1
Two candidates challenge Holli Johnson for the Zone 1 seat in Lane Community College’s upcoming board election
Two candidates are challenging the newly appointed incumbent for the Lane Community College Board Zone 1 seat that represents West Eugene, Veneta and Florence. Holli … Continue reading
Homeless Camping Sites on the Council Table
The Eugene City Council considers a proposed plan to establish tent and car camping sites for unhoused people at Monday’s work session
At the Eugene City Council’s work session April 12, Assistant City Manager Kristie Hammitt and Public Works Director Matt Rodrigues introduced a six-month plan that … Continue reading
Talking the Walk
A new city-county committee will have weekly chats about community support for local businesses, supervised by another committee, which will also be supervised
The city of Eugene and Lane County have launched a committee dedicated to talking about supporting small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. A separate oversight … Continue reading
The RV Pandemic Lifestyle
A Eugene psychologist and her daughter hit 48 states in their motorhome during the pandemic. That wanderlust has meant a boom for the RV business.
Working from home has been nothing new for Diane Hediger and her daughter, Tatyana. Living and traveling in a motorhome hasn’t been, either. The pair … Continue reading
Slow Burn
From Seattle to Syria, from Russia to an arrest in Cuba, an ecosaboteur and 12-year fugitive now awaits trial before a Eugene judge
En route to Havana, Cuba, on May 21, 2018, a man identifying himself as “Yousef Deba” was stopped by El Salvadorian authorities after he showed … Continue reading
Me, Myself and My COVID Bubble
Safe sex during the pandemic leaves the public with three options – stay inside, get creative or take a chance
Even by public health standards, expecting people to abstain from sex during a global pandemic is a big ask. Two weeks after Gov. Kate Brown … Continue reading
Foreseeable Harm?
A father sues 4J and the state, saying his 7-year-old son was sexually assaulted at school two years ago
A parent is suing the Eugene School District 4J and the state, claiming negligence led to his son being sexually assaulted at school. A Lane County … Continue reading
The Most Vulnerable Population
Lane County DHS Child Welfare experiences a sizable decline in investigations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Over the past couple months, the Department of Human Services saw a significant drop in Child Protective Services investigations in Lane County, and its monthly … Continue reading