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As Medicaid cuts trickle down, a Springfield theater closes its doors
Pegasus Playhouse’s main funder is the therapy business of its founder’s wife. As federal cuts to Medicaid loom, the community theater is closing its doors.
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6mPegasus Playhouse finds a summer stable months after losing Springfield theater
The youth theater group has been conducting its summer camp sessions at downtown Eugene’s Oregon Contemporary Theatre. This weekend, the teenage version of “Chicago” will mark the end of their time in the professional theater this year.
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5mMan sentenced to more than six years in prison for killing Cottage Grove woman
Anthony Tyrrell’s murder trial had been scheduled to start next week, and several comments on social media expressed disappointment with the sentence arrived at through negotiations with prosecutors.
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3mA ‘EUG’ change downtown: $45k letters installed outside of Hult Center
The city of Eugene has installed three large letters in front of the Hult Center. We want to know: What do you think of the “EUG” installation?
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7mOregon public universities expect Trump changes to graduate student loans will hurt enrollment
Despite court orders pausing new caps on graduate student loan borrowing, universities said enrollment is declining because of confusion and uncertainty.
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3mNew trail, open for hiking and cycling, expands Eugene's Ridgeline Trail system
The $1.5 million project, completed in July, features about 2.5 miles of new trail in south Eugene.