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Everyone Village plans 100 tiny houses to serve people with limited incomes
Everyone Village has secured nearly $2.5 million in federal funding for a microvillage housing project. The grant will help the nonprofit build out its resources to help people find stable housing.
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10mPath back to football for South Eugene High starts with ‘rebuilding the culture’
School officials pulled its football team out of its normal league, in an attempt to rebuild the program and bring more players onto the fold. The Axe’s first game showed how far the team has to go — but offered glimmers of hope.
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5mTrump’s signature bill rewards Oregon for its high food stamp error rate
The failure to accurately administer food stamps will bizarrely spare Oregon millions while other states must pony up next year.
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5mAre Springfield councilors willing to work for desperately needed behavioral health campus?
We cannot continue lamenting the intersection of mental illness, homelessness and the criminal legal system while rejecting the infrastructure that could change it. Springfield found a path through its land-use rules when it wanted to build a jail. Surely it can work just as hard to find a path towards keeping people out of one.
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9m‘Present to win’: Teachers, students start year at Meadow View School with eyes on attendance
As pressure to improve attendance grows, teachers and administrators juggle beginning-of-the-year chaos with laying the groundwork for ensuring kids attend school.
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4mKitson Hot Springs attracts Lane County buyers who plan to develop the site
A Eugene-area couple intends to turn the hot springs location near Oakridge into a retreat and day use site.