Brian Bull
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KLCC
Halloween is for lovers, right? Whether it’s the man of your screams, or the kind of ghoul you take home to mom, romance is not dead…even if the bride and groom may look it.
This week on Oregon On The Record:
Monday 10/27– The massive cost of climate change
Tuesday 10/28 - The brutal tactics of ICE
Wednesday 10/29 – Sports gambling impacts
Thursday 10/30 – Nonprofits reeling from federal cuts
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
Monday 10/27– The massive cost of climate change
Tuesday 10/28 - The brutal tactics of ICE
Wednesday 10/29 – Sports gambling impacts
Thursday 10/30 – Nonprofits reeling from federal cuts
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
Anna Lueck for OPB
Gov. Tina Kotek announced she’s sending $5 million in state funding to food banks on Wednesday as Oregon braces for a cutoff of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program expected at the start of November.
Quinton Smith
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Lincoln Chronicle
Ezraelle McLachlain
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Corvallis Museum
More local news from KLCC
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Lane County’s federally funded energy assistance program is on hold due to the government shutdown, delaying help for seniors and low-income residents facing high utility bills this winter. -
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden asked Republicans to negotiate with him and other Democrats on healthcare subsidies Wednesday, citing the skyrocketing premiums many of his constituents face. -
WNBA newcomer Alex Sarama will serve as head coach for the rekindled Portland Fire. He currently works as an assistant coach for the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers. -
Springfield-based PacificSource has begun layoffs of about 300 people, or roughly one-sixth of its workforce, a spokesperson confirmed last Friday. The layoffs follow a round of 56 layoffs reported last month. -
Oregon basketball begins its second Big Ten season with star Nate Bittle returning as Dana Altman leads the Ducks toward another NCAA Tournament run. -
Oregon Coast Community College plans to launch a natural resources program in partnership with Yakona Nature Preserve and pending several higher education approvals, intends to start taking students next fall. -
The states are among many that are going to court to force the federal government to use emergency reserve money to prop up the federal food assistance program. -
U.S. Bank announced plans to close two branches in Oregon, both of which are the lone in-person banking option for rural residents. The closest bank branches for Drain residents will now be in Cottage Grove. Mill City will also be without a bank. -
Eugene’s 72-Hour Horror Film Competition celebrated its tenth anniversary at the McDonald Theatre Sunday night. -
Washington Jr.’s mother, organizers and city staffers work to create a permanent memorial, replacing an informal one that had been attended to for four years.
