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I'm not old enough to vote for Eugene Clean Energy Fund. I hope you will. | Letter to the editor
In my life of 17 years, I’ve felt summers get hotter and witnessed August become “smoke season.” My generation faces two realities at once: We must do everything we can to fight climate change, while…
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5mTurning Point USA event brings right-wing influencer to University of Oregon, and tempers flare
Numerous spectators and protestors were among the crowd, along with a heavy police presence. Three people were arrested and no one was reported hurt.
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3mLookout's reporting on CleanLane raises uncomfortable questions for Heather Buch | Letter to the editor
The Lookout Eugene-Springfield Editorial Board reaffirmed its endorsement of Heather Buch earlier this month, arguing that a commissioner cannot be judged on a single issue. Six days later, another editorial raised former county counsel Rob Bovett’s warning that Lane County could face more than $300 million in liability if CleanLane fails and the contract’s safeguards […]
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12mUO budget cuts take shape: 100 jobs, various graduate programs on chopping block
The University of Oregon is proposing phasing out over a dozen graduate programs, largely in the humanities, reducing graduate employee funding and reorganizing several academic units to address a $63.3 million projected deficit.
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3mWarning issued after another home burglary targets Asian business owner in Eugene
A residential break-in reported Monday, Oct. 26, in Eugene fits the pattern of burglaries targeting the homes of Asian business owners, community leaders and police say.
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3mBushnell University president to speak at City Club of Eugene
The City Club of Eugene plans a series of forums on the challenges facing higher education and begins Friday, Oct. 30, with a session featuring Joseph Womack, the president of Bushnell University.