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Eugene Police Block 11th and Jefferson

EPD rolls out bomb squad, BearCat armored vehicle and drone in response to possibly armed subject

BlogNews 4 years ago

On July 15, what initially began as a call of menacing with an armed weapon escalated to the Eugene Police Department blocking parts of 11th … Continue reading →

Going Electric

Congressman Peter DeFazio and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg make case for transportation bills currently in Congress

BlogNews 4 years ago

The Lane Transit District blue electric bus jolts forward when Congressman Peter DeFazio, sitting in the driver’s seat, accelerates in LTD’s parking bay.  He circles … Continue reading →

The Challenge of Child Care

Senator Ron Wyden joins Eugene locals in seeking resolution to post-pandemic child care in Oregon.

BlogNews 4 years ago

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden stood outside of the Oak Street Child Development Center building in downtown Eugene on June 30, surrounded by children’s toys and … Continue reading →

Eugene City Council Talks Reparations

Eugene city councilors looked at reparations efforts in other cities across the country and discussed possibilities in Eugene

BlogNews 4 years ago

One year after Black Lives Matter protests swept the country, the city of Eugene is beginning discussions about reparations — or making amends by paying … Continue reading →

Affordable Housing Rises from the Rubble

Homes For Good is building permanent supportive housing on 11th and Charnelton

BlogNews 4 years ago

The site of a former mortuary will soon have an afterlife: affordable housing. In the midst of a housing crunch, Lane County’s housing authority Homes … Continue reading →

Get Jabbed, Win Big

Lane County is offering sports tickets and joining the model of using a lottery to incentivizing vaccines

BlogNews 4 years ago

If you need more of an incentive to getting the COVID-19 vaccine, here’s your “shot.” Lane County Public Health is working with the University of … Continue reading →

Shakespeare Festival Seeks Comeback, Cuts Indoor Shows

OSF will stage a single one-woman show followed by a holiday special for the 2021 season

BlogNews 4 years ago

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland has been having a rough time in the pandemic. In March 2020, after shutting down all three of its … Continue reading →

Lane County Commission Says Racism Public Health Threat

But not all Lane County commissioners voted for the resolution

BlogNews 4 years ago

Less than 24 hours after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty on three charges related to his murder of George Floyd, the … Continue reading →

Homeless Camping Sites on the Council Table

The Eugene City Council considers a proposed plan to establish tent and car camping sites for unhoused people at Monday’s work session

BlogNews 4 years ago

At the Eugene City Council’s work session April 12, Assistant City Manager Kristie Hammitt and Public Works Director Matt Rodrigues introduced a six-month plan that … Continue reading →

‘Protecting Mother Earth’

Earth Day webinar will highlight justice, ecology and environmental law from a Native perspective.

BlogNews 4 years ago

The 1,200 mile-long, underground Dakota Access Pipeline skirts the northern edge of the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, carrying crude oil beneath the Missouri River with … Continue reading →

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