Year: 2021

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City of Eugene declares ice/snow emergency

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Dec. 26, 8:11 a.m. --- The City of Eugene has declared an ice/snow emergency, effective immediately. The emergency declaration means...

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River Road board votes to condemn protester behavior at Nov. 30 clinic

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Play audio After anti-vax activists disrupted a local clinic, Eugene's River Road neighborhood considered its response. Our report starts with...

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Syrett, neighborhoods comment on police reform, landlords on renter protection

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Play audio Councilor Claire Syrett spoke briefly Dec. 13 before the public comment period. Eugene City Councilor Claire Syrett: The...

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City cites ‘health considerations broader than COVID’ as homeless sweeps continue

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Audio The City of Eugene is asked why it is contradicting public health guidance related to COVID. At a Human...

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Public comments on online threats to 4-J high school students

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Audio At the Eugene 4-J School District, public comments about online threats to Eugene high school students. Christi Choquette-Radley: My...

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Don Nordin elected LTD Board VP

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

EUGENE, Ore. ---(December 17, 2021)--- Cottage Grove entrepreneur Don Nordin was elected Vice President of the Lane Transit District (LTD)...

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Community Emergency Response Teams seek volunteers to survey neighborhoods

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Play audio Eugene Springfield CERTs are teaching neighbors how to respond in times of need. It all starts with identifying...

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Top stories of 2021: BEST gets more active in active transportation

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

One of the top stories of the year 2021, as told in November to the Metro by Rob Zako. Rob...

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Drive carefully, it’s slick out there

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

by the Eugene Police Department Winter weather is here and it might have a significant impact on your morning commute....

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Eugene DMV office will move to Valley River Center at end of year

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Dec. 14, 2021 - The Eugene Driver and Motor Vehicle Services (DMV) office is moving to Valley River Center and...

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Stop the Sweeps, No More Lost Limbs: Street news for Dec. 13, 2021

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Download audio This is Julie Lambert reporting for KEPW PeaceWorks Community Radio. I'm sure our listeners are well aware of...

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With ped-bike projects on the way, ATC looks to help change our mobility habits

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

The Active Transportation Committee prepares for 2022. With four new members coming in January, they re-visited their mission, work plan,...

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Neighbors ask City Council for vote of the people on middle housing

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Download audio Should middle housing changes go to a vote of the people? From the Southeast Neighbors Transportation Committee, Jess...

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Eugene Emeralds want to help community create memories for the next 50 years

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Should Lane County build a new baseball stadium at the fairgrounds? Tell your County Commissioners what you think. But first,...

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Rep. Wilde hasn’t ruled out run for DeFazio US House seat

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Rep. Marty Wilde challenged his own party over the new state House districts. Rep. Marty Wilde: We did our decennial...