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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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Talk Like an Egyptian

Former Egyptian TV comedy host Bassem Youssef brings one-man show to Eugene

News 7 years ago

Bassem Youssef is enjoying life in Los Angeles, where he now lives. He says his oldest child is attending a public school and gets to … Continue reading →

Surf’s Up On The Blue Wave

Rep. Peter DeFazio looks toward two years of Democrats controlling the House, rebuilding America and the future of the U.S.

News 7 years ago

Politics is a lot like sports: Your team is either on offense or defense. House Democrats have been on defense since 2010. In the aftermath … Continue reading →

Freedy’s Aim Is True

Music 7 years ago

Freedy Johnston has been doing more intimate shows lately because he’s not promoting a new record or anything.  “I’m much better off to play for … Continue reading →

Dam the Torpedoes, Ducks Say

Oregon wins Civil War game, avenges its last loss in Corvallis

BlogCulture 7 years ago

No one in the press box seemed to care that Oregon State’s (OSU) marching band was playing an ABBA tribute halftime show. I seemed to … Continue reading →

A Jive Turkey Holiday

Eugene resident wins PETA award for a vegan Easter dinner

News 7 years ago

Curtis Taylor, 33, was first introduced to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) in sixth grade when he was writing a report on … Continue reading →

Oregon Is No Friend of the (Sun) Devil, Wins 31-29

But ASU nearly steals a win at Autzen thanks to Oregon's weak offense during second half

BlogCulture 7 years ago

Arizona State University’s (ASU) sidelines blew up in excitement when Oregon’s Justin Herbert threw an interception with a little less than four minutes left in … Continue reading →

Oregon Political Transparency is Breaking the Web

ORESTAR unable to disclose all donations and expenditures from PACs and candidates

BlogNews 7 years ago

The 2018 midterm election was expensive and exhausting. Just ask the Oregon Secretary of State’s campaign finance transparency website OreStar. Eugene Weekly learned today from an official … Continue reading →

Money Talks, Politics Walks

With most expensive gubernatorial election ever, Oregon looks to deal with money in its campaigns

News 7 years ago

Oregon’s gubernatorial race made national headlines for its massive campaign contributions, which included donations from Nike co-founder and chairman emeritus Phil Knight and Michael Bloomberg … Continue reading →

The RG Finds a Use for Eugene Weekly

In 'how to' video, RG reporter uses EW issue as kindling

BlogCulture 7 years ago

When I was younger, I learned a great lesson from The Omega Man, the Charlton Heston-led adaptation of I Am Legend, that nothing cleanses like fire. … Continue reading →

Ryan Hamilton Proves More Than Potatoes Come From Idaho

Comedian talks comedy, Jerry Seinfeld and coming to the Pacific Northwest

BlogCulture 7 years ago

Having your own Netflix special seems like it could be a great opening line for a single person, an invitation that expands the possibilities of … 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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