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City Council

Slashing the Library 

Proposed city budget leaves Eugene Public Library high and dry 

News 2 years ago

The Eugene Public Library and its branch libraries are a stockpile of resources for the Eugene community. The buildings are designated cooling and heating shelters … Continue reading →

Renter Protections

Homeless prevention is a top priority of every Eugenean

OpinionViewpoint 2 years ago

By Kevin C. Cronin Renter protections are consumer protections, and right now renters in Eugene are being squeezed until they fall into homelessness. On March … Continue reading →

Eugene’s City Hall Riviera

The city says buying the former EWEB building will cost $12 million and could lead to exciting developments

BlogEW-ExtraNews 2 years ago

Eugene is buying a riverfront home.  At a Jan. 30 special meeting, the Eugene City Council voted 7-1, with Councilor Emily Semple dissenting, to purchase … Continue reading →

What Does Ward 7 Want?

An interim City Council applicant assesses the needs and values of the district

News 2 years ago

Daniel Isaacson, one of the applicants to be the interim Eugene city councilor for Ward 7, started his run by spending three weekends knocking on … Continue reading →

Recalling the Recall

City Councilor Claire Syrett files lawsuit saying the recall effort against her is based on false information 

News 3 years ago

Recall election ballots for Ward 7 Eugene City Councilor Claire Syrett are due Sept. 6. A lawsuit, however, could stop the election. At the heart … Continue reading →

What Our Readers Think About the Claire Syrett Recall

Most people who wrote to EW are strongly opposed to the recall

BlogLetters 3 years ago

Editor’s note: We received so many letters about the proposed recall of Ward 7 City Councilor Clair Syrett — most strongly opposed to removing the … Continue reading →

Less Talk, More Walk

Eugene City Council’s “wait-and-see” mentality led by Councilor Alan Zelenka is slowing climate action

BlogViewpoint 3 years ago

By Danny Noonan Since last November, the city of Eugene has been actively considering adopting regulations requiring all-electric construction of new buildings — a policy … Continue reading →

Betty Taylor Has Left the Building

Or she would have, if Eugene still had a city hall

News 4 years ago

For the better part of 24 years, Betty Taylor spent every other Monday night at Eugene City Council meetings. Whether they were held at the … Continue reading →

Eugene City Council Addresses Insurrection at U.S. Capitol

Councilor Mike Clark drew comparisons between this summer’s Black Lives Matter

BlogNews 4 years ago

Following a written statement from Mayor Lucy Vinis last Friday, Eugene City Councilors also condemned the attempted coup by right-wing extremists in the U.S. Capitol … Continue reading →

City Council Moves Forward with New Farmers Market

At Nov. 23 meeting, Eugene City Council unanimously voted to remove $4.5 million spending cap

News 4 years ago

As the holiday season approaches, the Eugene City Council was feeling generous at its Nov. 23 meeting.  The councilors unanimously voted to remove spending restrictions … Continue reading →

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