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EWEB Commissioner Rich Cunningham has decided to not resign early from the board and says he will stay through the end of 2012, when his four-year term ends, according to EWEB spokesman Lance Robertson today (Feb. 28). Cunningham had earlier announced that he was resigning in early March because he was moving to a home outside of Ward 6, one of the two city wards that he represents. He says he will not be moving out of Ward 6, which he was elected to in 2008. Continue reading
From Lane County today, the county has the decision to allow mining at Parvin Butte without a site review to be reconsidered. Lane County has filed a motion to the Lane County Hearings Official requesting reconsideration of a recent ruling and motion for dismissal regarding a site review process for quarry mining of Parvin Butte. Continue reading
The Road to No-Kill Can Lane County stop killing pets? by Camilla Mortensen Continue reading
Small Town Strip Mine Dexter’s Parvin Butte is slated to become a quarry By Camilla Mortensen Continue reading
Rage Against the Machines Giant loads of dirty fossil fuel equipment are going up the Columbia River BY CAMILLA MORTENSEN Continue reading
Will the Rich Guy Win? The race isn’t over ’til the East Lane commissioner sings by Camilla Mortensen Continue reading
‘Are You A Cop?’ Criminals lie, but so do police officers By Camilla Mortensen Continue reading
Disenfranchised Without the Occupy camp homeless youth are back on the street Words by Camilla Mortensen • Photographs by Rob Sydor Rayne Continue reading
Tuesday Feb. 21’s City Council meeting has a series of public hearings on the agenda. The topics include: Continue reading
EWEB Commissioner Rich Cunningham plans to resign from the position he has held for the past three years, effective March 9, according to EWEB today (Feb. 9). He was not intending to run for re-election in the May primary. Cunningham, who represents Wards 6 and 7, says he and his family are moving to a home in Ward 8, which is currently represented by Commissioner Joann Ernst. Continue reading