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Charter Short-Changed

On July 16, Lane County commissioners voted to push forward a private law firm’s recommendations modifying the county charter — while dropping support for its own suggestions

News 7 months ago

The Lane County Board of Commissioners, in a 3-2 vote earlier this week, decided to go with a last-minute proposal put forth by a private law … Continue reading →

Don’t AstroTurf Golden Gardens

The city of Eugene’s plan for a sports park endangers species

Viewpoint 1 year ago
white and green grass during day

By Karen Hall  For the past seven years, my husband and I have walked in Bethel’s Golden Gardens Park and observed the flora and fauna … Continue reading →

Powering Change: Federal Funding for State Programs

Two federal acts create environmental and clean energy funding opportunities for Oregon

EW-ExtraNews 2 years ago

On Nov.15, 2021, President Joe Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law. Less than a year later — on August 16, 2022 … Continue reading →

Holistic Student Support

Lisa Fragala wants to keep serving the LCC community as an at-large Board-of-Education member. Also, Kyle Reallon is running.

EW-Extra 2 years ago

Community colleges are often thought of as academic stepping stones to a career or other institutions of higher education. According to Lane Community College Board … Continue reading →

Financial Futures

A nonprofit organization sets out to ensure financial wellbeing for young people

EW-Extra 2 years ago

Young people who face economic challenges — foster children and youth from historically underserved populations — can learn how to improve their financial futures for free.  DevNW … Continue reading →

Democracy, Taxes and Rights

Online extra letters for April 13

Letters 2 years ago

‘DEMOCRACY,’ TENNESSEE STYLE It is a dark day for our democracy when state legislatures expel members for speaking out against gun violence instead of focusing … Continue reading →

Phone Lines on the Line

COVID-era funding for the Veterans Affairs homeless disposable smartphone initiative ends

EW-Extra 2 years ago

Sara Lopez was in the U.S. Navy until 2005. Last summer, she was laid off from her preschool teaching job and was struggling. Unemployment wasn’t … Continue reading →

Environmental Opinions

From corporate greed to growing seeds, in letters

Letters 2 years ago

WILLOW PROJECT = CORPORATE GREED Pres. Joe Biden’s decision to move forward with the Willow Project is a blatant disregard for our environment and the … Continue reading →

Lane County Re-Examines Construction Equity Program

The now-conservative Lane County Board revisits a policy that requires contractors meet equity criteria to build county projects that cost more than $500,000

EW-Extra 2 years ago

A 2020 Lane County construction bidding process that encourages equity and created more diversity at construction sites is under review by the now conservative-leaning Board … Continue reading →

Literature and Music — A Good Combination 

Tsunami Books hosts authors Pedro Hoffmeister and Willy Vlautin

Books 2 years ago

Writing novels is such a solitary undertaking that it stands to reason that authors would like to release pent-up energy somewhere. For Pedro Hoffmeister, that … Continue reading →

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