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EW-Extra: Page 47

Timber, Interrupted

Anti-logging environmentalists protest Freres Lumber Company's executive's presentation at Knight Law Center, the day after activists announce an occupation to stop post-wildfire logging

BlogEW-ExtraNews 4 years ago

Dozens of protesters interrupted a presentation from Freres Lumber Company executive Tyler Freres at the University of Oregon Knight School of Law, shouting, “Stop corporate … Continue reading →

Biden the Builder

Sen. Ron Wyden, Rep. Peter DeFazio and supporters celebrate Biden’s infrastructure legislative win

BlogEW-ExtraNews 4 years ago

After months of negotiation and discussion, President Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill finally survived Congress and landed on his desk.  On Nov. 5, U.S. Rep. Peter … Continue reading →

Hard Days’ Work

In a matter of days, St. Vinnie’s was offered and accepted new transition housing, free through the winter

BlogEW-ExtraNews 4 years ago

Last week, St. Vincent de Paul Executive Director Terry McDonald had no idea that new housing units would be delivered for the nonprofit on Nov. … Continue reading →

Friends in High Places

Nicholas Kristof’s campaign contributions has big names and big dollars

BlogNews 4 years ago

In his Oct. 28 visit to Eugene, the day after officially jumping into politics, former New York Times columnist and current gubernatorial candidate Nicholas Kristof … Continue reading →

Eugene Educators Exhausted, Some Want to Quit

Eugene Education Association president provides state of educators at Nov. 3 board meeting, 4J board members to discuss offering no-instruction days

BlogEW-ExtraNews 4 years ago

In a few months, the COVID-19 pandemic will hit its two-year anniversary, and according to a union report, educators at Eugene School District 4J are … Continue reading →

Emergency Powers

The union representing some of Eugene’s public workers says the city wants the power to lay off workers when it wants, doesn’t offer equitable benefits

EW-ExtraNews 4 years ago

Founded in 1963, Eugene’s AFSCME union chapter predates the Oregon law allowing public employees to unionize.  One of the core reasons for organizing, back then … Continue reading →

Political Tightrope

Fresh to the Oregon governor’s race, former NY Times columnist Nicholas Kristof stops in Eugene

BlogNews 4 years ago

Hours before Nicholas Kristof came to Eugene, the New York Times published his farewell essay. The essay was the now-former columnist’s reflection on his decades … Continue reading →

Oregon Cultural Trust license plate mural premieres at Eugene Airport

Local artist Liza Burns created the intricate image illustrating the state's cultural diversity

ArtsBlogCulture 4 years ago

At a media-only event on Oct. 28 at Eugene Airport, artist Liza Burns drew back the curtain on a mural-sized version of her design for … Continue reading →

Lane County Commissioners Deny Hazeldell Quarry Permit

The controversial proposed quarry near Oakridge is denied due to impact on big game. The decision will likely be appealed

BlogEW-ExtraNews 4 years ago

After years of hearings, on Oct. 26 the Lane County Board of County Commissioners voted 3-2 to deny the permit for the Hazeldell Quarry near … Continue reading →

Lawsuit Filed in State Supreme Court Challenges Redistricting

Democrat state Rep. Marty Wilde joins challenge to redraw two Eugene area legislative districts

BlogNews 4 years ago

Documents are flying fast when it comes to Oregon’s process for redrawing voter maps.  First the Oregon Legislature barely met its deadline to submit redistricting … Continue reading →

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