The De Facto Day Shelter
‘It doesn’t matter where you go at night’
It’s ten minutes before the doors open and more than 30 people have gathered in the entry garden of Eugene’s downtown public library. They are … Continue reading
Kelly Kenoyer
Kelly Kenoyer was web editor and reporter for Eugene Weekly. She wrote about education, human rights, police and the city of Eugene.
Author: Kelly Kenoyer
4J Students Face Race-Based Discrimination
Incidents increased post Trump's election
Editor’s Note: The names of the mothers in this story, Brenda and Rosa, are pseudonyms to protect their children from retribution. This past September, Brenda … Continue reading
Activism 101
The first steps towards a successful movement
“Nonviolent direct action”: This bit of political jargon might sound like some kind of anarchist crap, but it’s probably what you’ve been doing since the … Continue reading
Raptor Center Lifted up by Community After Storm
Eight days without power, seven broken aviaries, two weeks closed to visitors and dozens of damaged trees: It sounds like a bad take on the … Continue reading
Religious Banner Downtown Raises Ire
A religious message on a banner downtown has stirred controversy
Christmas-Jesus: A religious message on a banner downtown has stirred controversy this holiday season, with more than 140 comments and replies blowing up a post … Continue reading
EPD Creates Taxi Staging Areas Downtown
When you stumble out of a downtown bar next weekend, you may stumble right into a waiting taxi. Over the Dec. 16 weekend the Eugene … Continue reading
Gun Rights Lobby took aim at Val Hoyle
A recent vote by the Lane County Board of Commissioners to fill Sen. Chris Edward’s seat in the Oregon State Legislature drew comment from the … Continue reading
Proposed UO Policy May Help Sexual Assault Victims
A new motion by the University of Oregon Senate may change the mandatory reporting policy on sexual assault to favor the Continue reading
New UO Plans May End Indian Restaurant
Scientific Impact project will displace Evergreen Indian Cuisine
The University of Oregon Foundation is planning a new building for scientific research, but in the process, its plans may destroy a nearby restaurant, Evergreen … Continue reading
Who Runs the City?
It’s time to examine how Eugene’s city government works
With elections just around the corner, it’s time to examine how Eugene’s city government works, and what we’re electing these folks to do. Eugene has … Continue reading