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Taylor Perse is a staff writer for Eugene Weekly covering investigations, news and features. She holds a degree in Journalism and Communication from the University of Oregon. Follower her on twitter @taylor_perse
Jason Mraz is walking through his farm in Southern California, harvesting figs and dealing with the occasional weed as he talks on the phone to … Continue reading
Yes, Halloween is around the corner, but so is Día de los Muertos. In celebration of this Mexican holiday, the Springfield Public Library is hosting … Continue reading
Squirrel trainer Chuck Best Jr. stands beside a shallow pool at the Lane Events Center, holding a remote control for a tiny boat connected to … Continue reading
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, its Twiggy –– the water skiing squirrel. This weekend, the famous water-gliding squirrel will be performing during the … Continue reading
After months of alleged mistreatment and violations by city supervisors, the local AFSCME union has filed an unfair labor practice complaint against Eugene with Oregon’s … Continue reading
Like most states, Oregon’s history with race is complicated and sobering, but it is a history worth understanding. Racing to Change: Oregon’s Civil Rights Years … Continue reading
Shortly after Nelson Ijih announced his candidacy for Congress, he posted a video on Twitter of him dancing to a song called “#MAGA CHALLENGE.” “In … Continue reading
Four years ago on a cool November day, a group of students called the Black Student Task Force marched across the University of Oregon campus … Continue reading
It’s never a bad idea to get some inspiration for a home DIY project that isn’t from Pinterest. This weekend, the 37th Lane County Home … Continue reading
A few weeks following the worldwide Climate Strike, Eugene is hosting its (well-timed) second annual Environmental Film Festival downtown. EEFF kicks off on Friday with … Continue reading