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Springfield City Council

Spending Springfield’s Millions of Dollars

Flush with grant money, the Springfield City Council discussed investing in CAHOOTS, resources for the unhoused and affordable housing

BlogEW-ExtraNews 3 years ago

On Valentine’s Day, people share their feelings through chocolate, cards and roses. Springfield City Council spent the holiday discussing how to spend millions of dollars … Continue reading →

Riverfront Song

Development in Glenwood is moving fast as companies try to win a bid to transform riverfront property. But Glenwood residents feel left out of the conversation and are worried about gentrification.

News 4 years ago

Cars fly by on Franklin Boulevard, whooshing through Glenwood, some occasionally honking in support of the dozen demonstrators in front of Camp Putt Adventure Golf … Continue reading →

Eight Apply for Vacant Springfield Council Seat

Sean VanGordon’s mayoral appointment opened up the Ward 1 position

BlogNews 4 years ago

Springfield City Council has another vacancy to fill after appointing Sean VanGordon as mayor at a Jan. 19 meeting.  Eight Ward 1 residents, ranging in … Continue reading →

Springfield Councilors Appoint New Mayor

But anger during public comment over former mayor’s ‘gadflies’ statement about small group of active residents

BlogNews 4 years ago

After several months, the city of Springfield has a mayor. At a Jan. 19 City Council meeting, councilors voted 4-2 to appoint Sean VanGordon as … Continue reading →

Who Wants to Be Springfïeld’s Next Mayor?

Oregon’s ninth largest city has been without a mayor, but two councilors are making their cases to be appointed 

News 4 years ago

For more than four months, Springfield has been without a mayor — ever since longtime mayor Christine Lundberg abruptly resigned in August. Council President Joe … Continue reading →

Springfield To Appoint Mayor

At Oct. 19 City Council meeting, the council will decide new mayor out of four applicants

BlogNews 5 years ago

Four Springfield city councilors have submitted applications to serve as interim mayor after Mayor Christine Lundberg’s resignation two months ago. The City Council will vote … Continue reading →

Benjamin Lundberg Arrested on Child Sex Abuse Charges

Benjamin Lundberg is the son of Christine Lundberg, who recently resigned as Springfield mayor

BlogNews 5 years ago

Three days after Christine Lundberg abruptly resigned as Springfield mayor, her son Benjamin Lundberg, 39, was arrested on 10 counts of encouraging child sex abuse. … Continue reading →

No ‘Cookie Cutter Approach’ to State Housing Bill

Springfield Council looked at housing density and parking in the rule-making process for HB 2001 during a work session

BlogNews 5 years ago

HB 2001, a housing bill passed by the Legislature in July 2019, requires cities in Oregon to build for higher density housing, which can impact … Continue reading →

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