Whole Community News

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Pacific Greens choose consensus, campaign finance reform, People’s Rebate

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Pacific Greens met in convention to discuss whether to give more weight to consensus or grassroots activism. Should small local...

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Ken Neubeck: Our lack of affordable housing is killing people

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Audio Julie Lambert: Recently on the winter solstice, a candlelight vigil was hosted by the Eugene Human Rights Commission and...

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Nicholas Kristof asks Supreme Court to declare him a long-time Oregonian

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Audio Oregon's top election compliance specialist said it wasn't even close. Lydia Plukchi disqualified Pulitzer-Prize-winning writer Nicholas Kristof as a...

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Neighbors prepare for flooding, winter travel, power outages

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Audio Winter brings flooding, dangerous travel conditions and power outages. River Road Emergency Preparedness co-chair Jacque Wurster. Jacque Wurster: About...

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Neighbors ask City to fill service gap in 4J library services

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Southeast Neighbors asked Library Director Will O'Hearn for a branch at 40th and Donald. SEN Chair Dennis Hebert: I'm going...

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LTD names Carrillo, Walsh as directors

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

EUGENE, Ore. ---(Jan. 7, 2022)--- Lane Transit District (LTD) has named Alejandro Carrillo, MBA, as the District’s human resources director,...

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Oregon elections officials: Kristof does not meet the residency requirement

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Press conference

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Help plan the Eugene Disaster Relief trials

3 years ago John Quetzalcoatl Murray

Are you interested in how bikes can help during a disaster? A group of community members are organizing volunteers interested...

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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...