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Addiction treatment services in Oregon are facing a fiscal crunch as a citizen-run oversight council has made sweeping funding cuts. One Eugene-based drop-in recovery center has lost 75% of its budget -- leaving it at risk of closure.
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An amendment under consideration in the Oregon legislature would guarantee the right to a clean, safe, and healthy environment in the state constitution.
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A petition to allow Eugene voters to decide whether they want to pay a fee to maintain fire, and other city services, has qualified to appear on the November ballot.
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A coalition of contractors has argued the move is an unconstitutional power grab.
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This May, voters will decide who represents them at school, fire and water districts.
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A new grant project will expand broadband access to about 1,900 Lane and Douglas county households that have poor, or no internet connection next year.
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Hundreds of people gathered at Springfield High School Wednesday night for a town hall with Oregon U.S. Representative Val Hoyle.
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The pioneering bill squeaked through one chamber of the Legislature in Salem, but there were some Democratic dissenters.
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Oregon lawmakers are considering banning the use of AI to set rents, and limiting the exceptions to the state’s rent stabilization law.
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The legislation — House Bill 3940 — is a mash of options proposed by a wildfire funding work group that looked into the challenges of paying to mitigate, suppress and fight fires.
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Nearly half a century after losing their right to hunt, fish, and gather on their ancestral lands, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians have just regained it.
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The state might have enough money to fund core priorities. Or it might be scrambling to fill holes left by federal cuts.