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Henry Houston

Henry Houston is a Eugene Weekly staff writer covering news, arts, sports and more. Find him at twitter.com/hwhouston1.

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A TAC Progress Report

Eugene, Lane County discuss addressing homelessness and where they are on the five-year plan

BlogNews 5 years ago

At an Oct. 14 joint work session with the Lane County Board of County Commissioners and Eugene City Council, elected officials discussed homelessness and progress … Continue reading →

Gov. Kate Brown’s Eyes Are on Lane County

Lane County is on the governor's watch list

BlogNews 5 years ago

Lane County’s recent spike in COVID-19 infections kicked off when the University of Oregon’s fall term started. Gov. Kate Brown has now put Lane County … Continue reading →

Springfield on the Move

Springfield’s City Council runoff race has two candidates who want to usher in change

News 5 years ago

After 10 years on the Springfield City Council, Councilor Sheri Moore is retiring. For years, Moore has been the left-leaning councilor on the nonpartisan City … Continue reading →

Spirit of South Eugene

Two Eugene progressives are running for the District 3 Lane County Board of County Commissioners seat

News 5 years ago

After six terms, Commissioner Pete Sorenson decided to wrap up his time on the Lane County Board of County Commissioners. Five candidates ran for his … Continue reading →

Get the Ducking Vote Out

Campus groups at the UO have formed a coalition to register and educate college voters

News 5 years ago

A politician who’s popular with the youth vote is sometimes a blessing and a curse.  Take Sen. Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign. Back in February, Sanders … Continue reading →

White Supremacist Jacob Laskey Is Out Of Prison

His six-month sentence is over but is now under state supervision

News 5 years ago

Notorious white supremacist Jacob Laskey, first known for an anti-Semitic attack on Eugene’s Temple Beth Israel in 2002, and later for a stabbing and videos … Continue reading →

Oregon’s Treasurer Race: The Sequel

The state’s treasurer race candidates are a rerun of 2016, but now we have COVID-19

News 5 years ago

The 2020 race for the Office of the State Treasurer has two familiar candidates. In 2016, Treasurer Tobias Read, a Democrat, and Republican Jeff Gudman … Continue reading →

Here Comes Another Mega Student Housing Project

With Café Yumm! Broadway moving and a 12-story student housing building coming, Franklin Boulevard is bustling with development

BlogNews 5 years ago

Franklin/Broadway is bustling with developments. Last year, Café Yumm! announced it would close its Broadway location because the landlord wanted to demolish the building and … Continue reading →

When QAnon Means ‘Diversity of Thought’

QAnon follower Jo Rae Perkins is on a human rights committee, which is now lacking members for quorum

BlogNews 5 years ago

What would happen if a QAnon supporter were on a committee that’s supposed to push for increased inclusion and diversity? You know, QAnon, what The … Continue reading →

Fanning the Flames

Holiday Farm Fire debunks the forest management narrative 

News 5 years ago

On a media tour of Weyerhaeuser timberland 10 days after the start of the Holiday Farm Fire, a press information officer leading the trip says … Continue reading →

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Henry Houston

Henry Houston is a Eugene Weekly staff writer covering news, arts, sports and more. Find him at twitter.com/hwhouston1.

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