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News: Page 38

Two Decades of Having Your Back

The Civil Liberties Defense Center and its founder celebrate 20 years of legal support in Eugene and across the country

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In June 1997 environmental activists climbed old heritage trees in downtown Eugene in an attempt to stop them from being cut down for a parking … Continue reading →

City of Eugene Ignores State Law on Camping

Oregon law requires a local agency that delivers social services to homeless individuals be informed where and when a 72-hour notice is posted. But Eugene is looking the other way.

News 2 years ago

In the past five years, the city of Eugene has used 72-hour notices to evict unhoused people camping on public property more than 7,000 times, … Continue reading →

Celebrate Juneteenth

The fourth annual Eugene Juneteenth Celebration, June 18, highlights Black hair and more

News 2 years ago

Black Hair Matters. That is the theme of this year’s Eugene Juneteenth Celebration, organizer Drea Smith says. Juneteenth, which has been celebrated on June 19 … Continue reading →

Action, Demanded

Annual ‘Wear Orange’ event in Springfield recognized survivors of and lives taken by gun violence

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Sounds of the flowing Willamette River splashed in the background as a sea of orange flooded Island Park in Springfield. The community joined Moms Demand … Continue reading →

Knocking Down Barriers 

Opportunity Oregon works to connect formerly incarcerated people with jobs

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In the beginning — just released from the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility in Wilsonville in 2010 after three years served for her role in an … Continue reading →

Summer Fun?

With a lack of state funding for summer programming for kids, community organizations are suffering

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Solid Strides is a nonprofit program in south Eugene with the overarching goal of getting kids access to horses, particularly kids in historically underserved populations. … Continue reading →

RG Lawsuit Settles

A former Register-Guard reporter fired for checking her email while on pregnancy disability leave accepts an offer out of court

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“To me, The Register-Guard was like a hero of mine,” says Serena Markstrom, former RG entertainment writer and reporter. “When money was low, my mom … Continue reading →

Lee Bliven II

Happening People

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“The main thing I do is help people,” says Lee Bliven II, who spends 80 to 100 hours a week volunteering with organizations that serve … Continue reading →

‘Respect the Pillow’

Free Speech Plaza vendors successfully negotiated to keep their canopies 

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The words “Respect the pillow” echoed in the Farmers Market Pavillion on 8th and Oak during a town hall meeting between community vendors, a representative … Continue reading →

Semester Switch

4J high schools will run on a different — and controversial — schedule next year

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An announcement that all 4J high schools will be moving to a new semester schedule in September 2023 has been met with trepidation by many … Continue reading →

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