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Parents, teachers work to save private Montessori school in south Eugene
After the director of Far Horizons Montessori School announced it would close amid reports of teachers not being paid and a lease default, parents and teachers are working to create a new school in…
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3mFencing off the Eugene downtown federal building raises important First Amendment concerns | Letter to the editor
I am a sophomore at South Eugene High School, researching the state of protests in Eugene for a group project in Civics class. My classmates and I are exploring potential ways to create a safer environment for protestors and law enforcement officials. This research is for a school project, but the topic of protests is […]
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6mBuilding Eugene's future from the neighborhood up
Ollie Court is a major milestone in the evolution of affordable housing and providing support to families with children. The process that brought together stakeholders, especially neighbors, in addressing our city’s most pressing needs illustrates how collaboration based on mutual respect, listening to neighbor concerns and getting stakeholder buy-in can deliver needed housing.
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9mSpringfield school board adopts budget amid public outcry about Spanish immersion cuts
Students, parents, teachers and community members packed the meeting to advocate for the dual immersion program. The board passed the budget 3-2.
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12mA day in the life: RiverBend emergency department physician Bianca Jacobs
What tethers her to emergency medicine, an unrelenting and exhausting job, is that she gets to problem-solve in the moment. She must be an expert in distinguishing quickly between the superficial and the serious, the chronic and the critical.
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3mDeveloper proposes 212-lot Eugene subdivision of houses, townhomes
A Vancouver, Washington-based developer is asking city officials to approve the plan for the 38-acre site in west Eugene.