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Politicians defunding homelessness services shouldn't call those policies a failure | Letter to the editor
In response to congressional candidate Monique DeSpain’s guest column about homelessness, people who disagree with, and block, funding for providing the services that people exiting homelessness need…
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6mHigh school football: Backfield depth buoys Willamette to first league win
Despite an injured star, the Wolverines leaned on a pair of tough backs as they eased to a win in their league opener at home, 28-0 over North Medford.
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4mWoman killed in south Eugene worked in management job at UO, university says
A university spokesperson said UO community is “deeply saddened” by the death of LeAnna Pitts, who had worked at the university for about 10 years.
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1mGibb William Mitchell
Gibb William Mitchell, 81, of Eugene, died Sept. 27, 2026. Sunset Hills Funeral Home, Crematorium & Cemetery is handling the arrangements.
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2mA Callee Ackland canvasser came to my door. It reinforced my support for her opponent | Letter to the editor
A volunteer from Springfield City Council candidate Callee Ackland’s campaign recently came to my door. I wanted to talk about Springfield, but the conversation felt more like familiar campaign talking points than a chance to discuss what matters to me as a voter. My concern wasn’t that a volunteer didn’t have every answer. It was […]
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2mHere's an idea for Phil Knight: Donate to something that matters | Letter to the editor
Regarding the news that Phil and Penny Knight are donating $1 billion to the University of Oregon to create an engineering college, the Knight Campus executive director, asked about the university’s $65 million budget deficit, said the donation is a “directed gift” to grow the Knight Campus and “not an immediate fix” to UO’s current […]