No ‘Cookie Cutter Approach’ to State Housing Bill
HB 2001, a housing bill passed by the Legislature in July 2019, requires cities in Oregon to build for higher density housing, which can impact...
‘You Don’t Kill Flies with Grenades’
The Eugene City Council heard a range of testimony in favor of and against a proposed ordinance requiring short term rental (STR) operators to obtain...
June 8 City Council Meeting Dominated by Criticism of EPD
Community members testified at the Eugene City Council meeting June 8 in favor of a range of policy changes to the Eugene Police Department and...
Eugene Condemns Anti-Asian Racism
Eugene City Council unanimously passed a resolution opposing all forms of anti-Asian sentiment related to COVID-19 and declaring May Asian and Pacific Islander American heritage...
Residents Silent on Updates to Housing Programs
Two ordinances updating tax exemption programs for multiple-unit and low-income housing developments were up for citizen review at two remote public forums on May 18....