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Housing

A Tall Tale at Skinner Butte

Eugene City Council votes 4-2 to allow Brian Obie to build 100-foot apartment buildings similar to his luxury Gordon Lofts

BlogEW-ExtraNews 2 years ago

Buildings near Skinner Butte can now be a little bit taller. At a Feb. 13 Eugene City Council meeting, councilors voted 4-2 to increase the … Continue reading →

The Forgotten Answer to the Affordable Housing Crisis

New zoning laws offer a unique opportunity to fill Lane County neighborhoods with affordable co-ops

News 3 years ago

Melissa McReynolds reclines in a fluffy black folding chair in her upstairs apartment at 10th and C streets in Springfield. Behind her, a mountain bike … Continue reading →

We Need A Deeper Affordability Option

We need to do more to provide a more accessible pathway to homeownership

Viewpoint 3 years ago

By Andrew Heben As someone with a background in urban planning and a general interest in creating a more livable Eugene with a diversity of … Continue reading →

Hard Days’ Work

In a matter of days, St. Vinnie’s was offered and accepted new transition housing, free through the winter

BlogEW-ExtraNews 3 years ago

Last week, St. Vincent de Paul Executive Director Terry McDonald had no idea that new housing units would be delivered for the nonprofit on Nov. … Continue reading →

Tenant Group Offers County Government Way to Help Renters

Advocates ask Lane County Board of County Commissioners to offer help to renters

BlogNews 5 years ago

In a March 19 letter addressed to the Lane County Board of County Commissioners and Chair Heather Buch, the nonprofit Springfield-Eugene Tenant Association (SETA) ask … Continue reading →

‘Home’ is a Four Letter Word

Opponents of Homes for Good property sale fill May 22 board meeting with public comment

News 6 years ago

Homes for Good, Lane County’s housing agency that connects low-income people with affordable housing, is under fire. In 2017 it sold property to Evergreen Housing … Continue reading →

Sponsors Inc. Plans for New Tiny Home Project

The 10-unit project will be opening in spring 2019

News 6 years ago

Fifty percent of people who are released back into Lane County from the Lane County Jail or the state prison are homeless when they re-enter … Continue reading →

Forest Lands and Guest Houses

Group calls land-use proposal updates ill defined

News 7 years ago

A proposal from county planners seeking to update the land use code for rural areas violates Oregon state law, a local watchdog group says. LandWatch … Continue reading →

Oregon Legislators Address Housing Discrimination

Two bills in short legislative session aim to address racial disparities in housing

BlogNews 7 years ago

Two bills introduced in the Oregon legislative session address racial covenants and examine inequalities in home ownership. House Bill 4010 would create a task force … Continue reading →

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