Change You Can Write In
Former Black Unity leader Isiah Wagoner is running for mayor
On Aug. 6, Isiah Wagoner posted a Facebook video. It was the day after a grand jury found no grounds to charge Travis Waleri with … Continue reading
Henry Houston
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Benjamin Lundberg Arrested on Child Sex Abuse Charges
Benjamin Lundberg is the son of Christine Lundberg, who recently resigned as Springfield mayor
Three days after Christine Lundberg abruptly resigned as Springfield mayor, her son Benjamin Lundberg, 39, was arrested on 10 counts of encouraging child sex abuse. … Continue reading
Why the USPS is Removing Eugene Mailboxes
It's COVID's fault, not Trump, USPS says
President Donald Trump isn’t quiet about his hate for the U.S. Postal Service. On Thursday, Aug. 13, he took it further by saying in a … Continue reading
Leaving the Circus Tent
Some Oregon Republicans don’t see President Donald Trump as the right leader for U.S., or their party
Back in 2016, then-presumptive candidate Donald Trump walked up to the podium at Lane Events Center as 2 Unlimited’s “Get Ready for This” played. For … Continue reading
Meet the New Press
Increase of protests has lead to the growth of independent journalists capturing narrative-challenging footage
In 2019, being at a protest was the most dangerous place for a reporter to be in the U.S. According to the 2019 Press Freedom … Continue reading
Gov. Kate Brown Considering Interstate Travel Ban
Discussion on interstate travel restrictions could start as soon as next Tuesday, according to a legislative update email
Like the rest of the U.S., Oregon has been unable to slow the spread of COVID-19. Although we are better off than many other states, … Continue reading
Screamin’ Jay’s Hot Lunch takes on local hunger during COVID-19
Fiona Gledhill, co-owner of Screamin’ Jay’s Hot Lunch, lived in New Orleans and worked in the restaurant business when Hurricane Katrina hit. She says she … Continue reading
Bach to the Future
Cellist brings Bach and more to University Park for a socially distant performance
Eric Alterman sits down in a chair on the stage of University Park’s outdoor theater with a cello. It’s the fourth outdoor concert in a … Continue reading
Pedaling Along
BLM could allow logging in Thurston Hills as soon as mid-September, but Cascadia Wildlands is fighting the proposal
On a warm and sunny Friday, July 17, eight people met outside the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) office in Springfield. With a freshly painted … Continue reading
Governor Enacts New Restrictions to Combat COVID-19 Increase
Brown says if COVID-19 spread isn't slowed, more restrictions will come
In Lane County and throughout Oregon, COVID-19 continues to spread. Last week, Gov. Kate Brown held a press conference to “sound the alarm.” At a … Continue reading