Kristyna Wentz-Graff
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OPB
Is Senate Bill 1507 a reckless tax hike or a sensible budget move? Lawmakers disagreed Monday.
April Ehrlich
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OPB
Kathryn Styer Martínez
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OPB
This week on Oregon On The Record:
Monday 2/16 - The Presidency on Presidents Day
Tuesday 2/17 - Problems at PeaceHealth
Wednesday 2/18 - Rescuing animals in crowded conditions
Thursday 2/19 - Celebrating Eugene Black Pioneers
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
Monday 2/16 - The Presidency on Presidents Day
Tuesday 2/17 - Problems at PeaceHealth
Wednesday 2/18 - Rescuing animals in crowded conditions
Thursday 2/19 - Celebrating Eugene Black Pioneers
Have a topic or guest suggestion? We'd love to hear it: questions@klcc.org
Saskia Hatvany
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OPB
The bill would limit Oregon lawmakers to 30 bills each during a long legislative session. A similar proposal died in Salem last year.
Rebecca Hansen-White
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KLCC
Saskia Hatvany / OPB
More local news from KLCC
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A small part of Oregon’s new statewide recycling system is on hold after a judge pushed pause in response to a lawsuit filed by product distributors. -
Voters will have a chance to weigh in this May on increasing their support for the Eugene Public Library. -
If some of Oregon’s most powerful leaders have any say — and they do — hundreds of millions of public dollars will soon be headed toward fixing up Portland’s Moda Center. -
Oregon’s senior senator was a co-sponsor of Section 230 during his time in the U.S. House. Many say the rule helped bring about the modern internet and prevents content hosts from being sued. -
Lawmakers are looking at freezing open positions and pulling money from certain programs as they work to avoid deep layoffs at the Oregon Department of Transportation. -
A bill that would enable the Oregon Ocean Science Trust to expand fundraising in support of ocean research is advancing through the state legislature. The Oregon House approved HB 4097 Tuesday. -
The Lavender Network is an LGBTQ collaborative resource hub and is the first permanent LGBTQ center in Lane County. -
PeaceHealth will end its 35-year contract with Eugene Emergency Physicians and replace the local group with Atlanta-based ApolloMD to staff ERs in Springfield, Florence, and Cottage Grove. Local doctors cite rising wait times and worsening conditions at RiverBend. All 41 EEP providers have signed an agreement refusing to work for ApolloMD after June 30. -
Loveall’s retaliation came after Human Resources complaints were made against him. -
The state could become a part-owner of the arena in a bid to ensure the state’s NBA franchise remains in Oregon for decades to come.
