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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
Just as water and electricity are utilities for everyday life, the internet in the 21st century is necessary for education, work and communication. The growing … Continue reading
For the past seven years, Occupy Medical has provided health care to anyone who needs it. The group spent years at the downtown Park Blocks, … Continue reading
Oso the grizzly bear sees his trainer Sarah Roy and wanders up to the fence of his enclosure at Wildlife Safari in Winston. His roommate, … Continue reading
Murmurs of a nuclear threat from North Korea and Iran, along with the growing number of people suffering from nuclear fallout, create the context for … Continue reading
New life is invigorating a former mortuary in downtown Eugene as the Trauma Healing Project transforms once dark, windowless rooms into vibrant spaces for activities … Continue reading
When the Jacobs Gallery closed in 2016, it meant the end for the Mayor’s Art Show, leaving Eugene without a popular art celebration that had … Continue reading
Seldom does the phrase “like father, like son” refer to such stately titles as poet laureate. But following his late father’s footsteps, Kim Stafford has … Continue reading
Living in a family where substance abuse and addiction were prevalent, Caroline Cruz said she could have easily succumbed to the drug culture at the … Continue reading
Eugene Soprano Emma Lynn realized something wasn’t right in the realm of classical music. She noticed that songs traditionally sung by men are received differently … Continue reading
When Eugene’s Soromundi Lesbian Chorus began in 1989, nine people met in founder Karm Hagedorn’s living room to sing. Now, almost three decades later, 85 … Continue reading