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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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Bring it on Home

Eugene Symphony’s Francesco Lecce-Chong brings love of classical music to your home

Music 5 years ago

Francesco Lecce-Chong got stuck in quarantine earlier than most people. About three weeks ago, after flying back and forth from Miami Beach, Florida, where he … Continue reading →

President Michael Schill Takes a Serious Note

University of Oregon president looks ahead to financial hardships

BlogNews 5 years ago

On Monday, March 30, when University of Oregon President Michael Schill spoke to the campus community in a town hall, he offered a virtual hug. … Continue reading →

2020 Special Session: Episode II

Gov. Kate Brown issues statement on whether Oregon could have a second special session in 2020

BlogNews 5 years ago

The last time the Legislature met seems like ages ago since it was pre-COVID-19. The 32-day legislative session in February and early March ended with … Continue reading →

The Tale of the Tape

Democrats running for secretary of state in the primary make their case 

News 5 years ago

Oregon’s office of Secretary of State has seen a lot of turnover since Kate Brown had the rare opportunity to take over the governor’s seat … Continue reading →

A Brave New World

A stay at home order means finding community online

Culture 5 years ago

The digital world overtook daily life faster than we could ever imagine. Choppy video feed, an awkward amount of silent smiling and sometimes strange lifestyle-revealing … Continue reading →

Giant Steps from Home

A jazz trio’s European tour cut short because of COVID-19 pandemic

Music 5 years ago
Photo of Joe Manis

Joe Manis should be in Europe right now.  But because of the exponential spread of COVID-19, his tour with the David Friesen Trio Circle 3 … Continue reading →

Virtual Reality

Social distancing measures have changed how political campaigns operate

News 5 years ago

There’s an episode of the cartoon King of the Hill in which Hank Hill, an honest propane salesman in Texas, shakes hands with the then-Republican … Continue reading →

After Withdrawing from Secretary of State Race, Cameron Smith Now Works for Bev Clarno

Smith takes job 10 days after withdrawal from race for secretary of state

BlogNews 5 years ago

Cameron Smith left a job at the Department of Consumer and Business Services to run for Oregon secretary of state. He’s not running any more, … Continue reading →

Tenant Group Offers County Government Way to Help Renters

Advocates ask Lane County Board of County Commissioners to offer help to renters

BlogNews 5 years ago

In a March 19 letter addressed to the Lane County Board of County Commissioners and Chair Heather Buch, the nonprofit Springfield-Eugene Tenant Association (SETA) ask … Continue reading →

Heartwarming News in the Time of Coronavirus

An IT company is donating food and a local grocer is giving additional pay to employees

BlogNews 5 years ago

OK, here’s some uplifting news in the coronavirus pandemic world. While CBT Nuggets’ staff at both Bend and Eugene offices are working remotely, the company … 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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