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Owner of notorious campus bar Taylor???s sued by federal government over COVID-era relief funds
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (984+ words) State liquor authorities in 2020 cited “serious and persistent problems” with behavior at Taylor’s Bar & Grill in revoking its license. The owner, Ramzy Hattar, is alleged to have fraudulently obtained nearly $350,000 in federal funding meant to help small businesses after the…...
2025 GOP tax law will cost Oregon $1.3 billion for Medicaid over 4 years, officials say
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (557+ words) "Even with our best work, there are going to be people who lose coverage," a leading health official told lawmakers. SALEM — Over the next four years, Oregon will need to come up with nearly $1.3 billion to keep its current Medicaid…...
Kotek pauses data centers on state land. Capitol demonstrators want her to go further.
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (758+ words) Gov. Tina Kotek has unveiled a one-year pause on approvals for any requests to develop data centers on state land or in state buildings. Some data center foes were asking for a three-year moratorium. SALEM — Roughly 100 people showed up outside…...
Council leans toward denying Springfield behavioral health campus annexation
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (524+ words) Councillors did not vote on the annexation at the meeting but considered whether the planned crisis stabilization center and behavioral health hospital are consistent with the city’s plans for the area, which is designated for light industrial uses. Springfield City…...
State lawmakers consider what to do with ideas from Kotek’s Prosperity Council
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (727+ words) The council earlier this year recommended slashing taxes and reducing regulations in an effort to spur economic development in Oregon, but its ideas require the Legislature and governor to enact changes. SALEM — Oregon lawmakers on Tuesday, Sept. 8, heard from Gov....
On your last first day: A mom's letter to the high school class of 2027
6+ day, 26+ min ago (194+ words) A Eugene mother who has seen three children graduate from high school — and has one more walking across the stage in 2027 — offers some wisdom and advice. Happy last first day of school! Senior year can pack such a punch. As…...
Merkley plans town hall meeting Thursday in Springfield
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (279+ words) Lookout Eugene-Springfield is a digital local newsroom working to serve Lane County with trustworthy, nonpartisan journalism. Modeled after the Pulitzer Prize-winning Lookout Santa Cruz, it will feature the largest newsroom in the county and cover a wide range of local…...
Buch leads Pelroy in money race, but full fundraising picture will come in focus later
1+ week, 1+ day ago (643+ words) The two candidates for East Lane commissioner have spent a combined total of more than half a million dollars on their campaigns beginning with the spring primary. They’re just getting started. The two-way race between Lane County Commissioner Heather Buch…...
Man charged with assault of federal officer, damaging property at federal building in January
1+ week, 4+ day ago (511+ words) Prosecutors have not disclosed full details of the charges. The defendant, Trenton Van Zoeren, is represented by the Civil Liberties Defense Center, which has represented Eugene Federal Building protesters in other cases. Prosecutors have filed charges against a man they…...
Chamber opposes Eugene Clean Energy Fund
1+ week, 5+ day ago (607+ words) According to a letter sent to members, the concern is that the measure would raise costs "without a reliable payoff for the climate." The Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce has come out against a city ballot measure that would require…...