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Ex-employee sues LTD alleging he faced ridicule, discrimination because of his sexual orientation
John Gangl, a former eight-year employee of the Lane Transit District, says in a lawsuit he was subjected to homophobic slurs from managers before he was fired.
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12mRevisiting Oregon’s land-use legacy 50 years on
We know Eugene hasn’t built enough housing to keep prices affordable for median-income families. So why would anyone oppose new housing if it’s already in a place the city envisions for homes? Turns out there are plenty of reasons. And it happens more frequently in Eugene than in many other Oregon cities.
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6mDaddy Rabbit, Eugene-based ’50s and ’60s rock band, celebrates seventh album
Daddy Rabbit’s new album, “Double Feature,” explores hip-hop influences, 1960s psychedelia and Motown-inspired vocal arrangements.
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3mChange expected in Oregon law that has threatened to shut down charity potlucks
Not only is a new law possible next year, clarification of how to enforce existing law may only be weeks away.
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6mEWEB customers likely to see rates increase starting in February
Expect higher utility bills in 2027, in part due to a planned new water treatment plant on the Willamette River.
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6mControversy brews over proposed project for LCC's forested parcel in Florence
Florence residents and Jerry Rust, the vice chair of LCC's Board of Education, say the effort has been kept under wraps and that there's no need to develop what one resident calls "a rare piece of the coastal old-growth ecosystem."