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Shane Hoffmann

Shane Hoffmann is a reporter and journalism student at University of Oregon. Originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan, Shane came to Oregon to cover sports but has branched out, writing about food, music, culture, and more.

Author: Shane Hoffmann

Skipping the Basics

Oregon has a considerable low income and unhoused population, so why isn’t it experimenting with universal basic income pilot programs like the rest of the U.S.? 

News 3 years ago

The idea of government-financed universal basic income (UBI) and guaranteed incomes (GI) programs is gaining popularity across the nation.  Recently popularized by Andrew Yang’s 2020 … Continue reading →

Above The Surface

As COVID-19 stagnates food chains, direct-to-consumer seafood provides a largely untapped solution

News 4 years ago

A line of customers spills out onto the sidewalk and around the corner of Fisherman’s Market on West 7th Avenue. Brisk fog and a timid … Continue reading →

Dinner on the Run

The Glenwood’s ‘Takeaway Family Dinner’ keeps business alive and families’ bellies full

Chow 4 years ago

When owner Jacqui Willey introduced the idea of a take-home dinner special for her restaurant, the Glenwood, some 15 years ago, it stemmed from her … Continue reading →

Northwest Not-so Natural

The City Council discussed a myriad of issues on Monday amid a public cry for a fossil fuel free Eugene

News 4 years ago

The Eugene City Council met at 7:30 pm Monday, Jan. 25, for their bi-weekly council meeting to discuss tax exemptions for an affordable housing community, … Continue reading →

Review Board Decides Police Action During May Protests Within Policy

Civilian Review Board shared results of the investigations during December meeting

News 4 years ago

By Shane Hoffmann and Taylor Perse The Eugene Police Civilian Review Board met virtually Dec. 15 to discuss its investigation of the actions of Eugene … Continue reading →

Mapping With Purpose

Indigenous cartography helping reignite culture and tradition

News 4 years ago

Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Albuquerque, Eugene, Eureka, Corvallis, sprawling urban centers, rural suburb communities, indigenous reservations, you name it. Natchee Blu … Continue reading →

Happy House Plant Holidays

As the winter months creep up, house plants and other home improvement items make for great gifts

Gift Guide 4 years ago

The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to become more creative: creative with how we take care of ourselves, how we spend our time and who we … Continue reading →

Best Pizza

Best of Eugene 4 years ago

1. Coburg Pizza Co. 90999 S. Willamette, Coburg, 541-484-6600; 1710 Centennial Blvd., Springfield. 541-484-6600. CoburgPizza.com.  2. Mezza Luna 933 Pearl St. 541-684-8900; 2776 Shadow View, … Continue reading →

Shane Hoffmann

Shane Hoffmann is a reporter and journalism student at University of Oregon. Originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan, Shane came to Oregon to cover sports but has branched out, writing about food, music, culture, and more.

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