With plans for an Emeralds' Stadium defeated, Lane County has opened up a survey seeking opinions on what's next for the ...

Somerville has released recommendations for major public safety reforms, including a new commission to review police policies and a policing model in which mental health professionals and social ...

Eugene residents will likely see a new charge on their monthly bills starting in July as part of a new fire service fee. Here's what you need to know.

Eugene City Manager Sarah Medary said the new revenue will allow the fire department to staff an additional squad. It will ...

Eugene Robinson writes a column on politics and culture and hosts an online chat with readers. In a three-decade career at The Washington Post, Robinson has been city hall reporter, city editor ...

Lane County officials warned county commissioners of difficult times to come, delivering a grim outlook for the upcoming 2025 ...

Public wastewater systems throughout the state, including those in Salem and Eugene, offer biosolids to farmers to fertilize fields.

The Eugene City Council will soon vote on a plan to try to address a multi-million dollar budget shortfall. Also, freezing temperatures and rain are expected later this week; Chief ...

Eugene City Council is scheduled to discuss the city's 2025-27 budget and decide whether a fire fee is part of it.

A fire service fee could help the city of Eugene lessen budget cuts across several departments, but the local fire fighters association wants to let residents know where the money ...

Amazon Creek flows from its headwater in Eugene’s south hills near Spencer Butte, through town to the Long Tom River and then ...

There are widespread objections to embedding social workers with police—and to using opioid settlement funds to increase ...