Let’s make a deal with Mike Pence
A plan for succession
But what about Pence? That’s the question everyone asks when you bring up impeaching President Donald Trump. If Trump were to leave office before the … Continue reading
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Lane County Area Spray Information
Lorane Highway and Green Creek
• Transition Management, Inc., 541-521-5897, plans to hire Nick’s Timber Services Inc., 503-910-1120, to spray 393.3 acres near Lorane Highway with atrazine, clopyralid, glyphosate, hexazinone, … Continue reading
To Join or Not To Join, That is the Union Question
Urgent Care employees await a union decision
Formed in 2008, Eugene Urgent Care has grown from one clinic near the University of Oregon to nine offices across Lane County. In the wake … Continue reading
No Neglect
New Oregon legislation aims to protect elderly from abuse
A new law in Oregon takes great steps for protecting the elderly from abuse and mismanagement in the state’s 530-some licensed care facilities. House Bill … Continue reading
You’re Fired!
Sign the petition, call your Congressional reps
We’re taking a stand. It’s time to impeach Donald Trump. There are a myriad of reasons to do so: the looming threat of nuclear war … Continue reading
Michelle Holman
co-founder of Community Rights Lane County
“I thought I’d go to law school,” says Michelle Holman, who grew up in Medford, majored in sociology at the University of Oregon and then … Continue reading
Lane County Election Endorsements
In this week’s episode of What’s Happening, Eugene Weekly News Reporter Kelly Kenoyer talks with EW’s Editorial Board members Anita Johnson and Camilla Mortensen about the paper’s election endorsements. Make sure to check out Eugene Weekly in print, out every Thursday, or online at EugeneWeekly.com.
Springfield Police Levy
Ballot measure would fund police department and jail
Chad Anderson was tired of being the victim of break-ins. He moved from Eugene, where his property was broken into five times, to Springfield, where … Continue reading
Butte Dispute Appeal
Opponents continue to fight proposed quarry near Oakridge
A grassroots group of citizens and land use advocates continues to fight a quarry planned for a butte just on the edges of Oakridge. Save … Continue reading
No More Trash
Eugene woman joins with the homeless to clean up trash in the city’s largest park
With the help of a few volunteers and support from the city, one community member started a biweekly trash cleanup project at Alton Baker Park. … Continue reading