Melorie Begay
ReporterMelorie Begay is a multimedia journalist for KLCC News. She was the Inaugural KLCC Public Radio Foundation Journalism Fellow. She has a bachelors in Multimedia Journalism from the University of New Mexico. She previously interned at KUNM public radio in Albuquerque, NM and served as a fellow for the online news publication New Mexico In Depth.
The Journalism Fellow position was created in 2018 and is funded by the KLCC Public Radio Foundation.
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Eugene’s 4J School Board unanimously approved a motion on Wednesday to increase compensation for transportation employees. The district has struggled to… -
More officers and youth intervention programs were among some of the needs discussed at a Eugene City Council work session on Oct. 11. The meeting focused… -
Climate activists drove a fleet of electric vehicles around Eugene Saturday in support of the electrification of transportation, and to push the city to… -
City councilors voted unanimously Wednesday to permanently ban the use and sale of fireworks in Bend.A temporary restriction is already in effect in… -
A new report tracking air quality across the country found Eugene and Springfield experienced 73 days of elevated air pollution in 2020. The ‘Trouble in… -
Parts of downtown Eugene are brighter at night thanks to some recent upgrades. Hundreds of light bulbs were replaced in an effort to increase safety and… -
The Oregon Department of Transportation’s proposal to build a new bridge, and redo another, to ease traffic over the Willamette River in Eugene may be… -
The City of Eugene voted, 7-1, Wednesday to approve three Safe Sleep sites for the unhoused adding to two other sites approved over the summer. The new… -
A new airline will begin flying out of the Eugene Airport starting Nov. 1. Aha!, owned by ExpressJet, will fly once a day, three times a week to the… -
The Lane County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution, 4-1, on Tuesday declaring the second Monday of October Indigenous Peoples' Day. This is the…
