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Settlement in J.H. Baxter pollution cases ‘is not justice,’ attorney says
As a judge prepares to review a settlement, residents and advocates say justice remains elusive in the long fight over the wood treatment plant’s toxic legacy. Meanwhile, the company’s president…
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7mFor these fans, Ducks big win on Halloween 2009 was a milestone — but not because of the game
Seventeen years after Oregon's historic 47-20 victory over USC, the vibes from that night live on.
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3mHeather Buch has failed rural property owners. It's time for a change. | Letter to the editor
As a fifth-generation member of a farming family and a real estate broker specializing in rural properties, farms and ranches, I have seen firsthand the challenges landowners face in Lane County. From complicated land-use regulations to restrictive zoning to frustrating permit delays, property owners are often left navigating a system that feels more like an […]
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This is a new story with a featured image right here in this spot. Amy Coven, a spokesperson for the Oregon Health Authority, told the Capital Chronicle that the choice of an experienced vendor was intentional. She said the Cover Oregon rollout came at a time when many states were attempting to implement their own […]
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2mBicyclist in fatal Main Street collision was Thurston High School student
A person riding a bicycle who died Wednesday, Oct. 28, after being struck by a vehicle in Springfield was a 15-year-old Thurston High School student, police said Friday in a news release.
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4mFormer UO professor gets 16 months in prison in child pornography case
Andrew Goble retired from UO this summer, about seven months after his arrest. He had told investigators he was collecting the recordings for a presentation to students. His lawyer said Goble would likely be deported back to Australia after serving his prison time.