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A brief history lesson for Springfield Public Schools: Will it learn from its mistakes?
Reading and math dominate the school day, leaving only minimal time for all the other subjects. We need to go back to a time when all state-required subjects were taught, when there was sufficient…
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3mTraining event teaches people how to respond to someone in crisis; more sessions planned
After being passed over by the city of Eugene to replace CAHOOTS, Willamette Valley Crisis Care pivots, looking to help educate the public and find ways it can help the overburdened emergency workers.
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5mEmergency alert ‘inadvertently sent out countywide’
The alert, sent out shortly after 1:30 a.m., awakened many across Lane County. Police said it was only intended to be issued to people in the west Eugene neighborhood where a man, believed to possibly be armed with high-powered rifles, initially refused to exit a home to comply with SWAT officers.
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2mCelebration of University Park renovations scheduled for Saturday
A reopening celebration for University Park in Eugene is scheduled for 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29.
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8mData centers emerge as flashpoint between Kotek, Drazan in Oregon governor’s race
Growing public backlash over the building of tech industry infrastructure is becoming an issue for voters of both parties.
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2mUO professor's 'deportation calculator' shows failure of immigration policies | Letter to the editor
There are many reasons to oppose the cruelty of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s mass detentions and deportations, but more attention needs to be paid to the opportunity costs of paying for one of the best-funded military organizations in the world. What else could we do with $27 billion dollars? The Economic Policy Institute, […]