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In a 2-1 decision, the appeals court called Oregon’s public defense system a “Sixth Amendment nightmare,” referencing the part of the U.S. Constitution that requires the state to provide defense attorneys to those it charges with crimes if they cannot afford a lawyer.
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Paralytic shellfish poisoning is the most severe type of shellfish poisoning. It's tied to algal blooms that state officials say are getting worse along with climate change.
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A park in west Eugene that’s partially closed to the public because of mysterious toxins in the ground, is in line for $1.5 million from the EPA to clean it up.
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If your classic iPod boots up it might come in handy for this round of "Before and After!" For example, if we asked for an azure bird combined with a former late night host, we'd be looking for the answer "Blue Jay Leno." Play along with Julie, who is playing from the Suislaw Pioneer Museum in Florence this week.
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A new, public health-based emergency response program in Lane County is training volunteers from historically under-served populations to be ready to help in a crisis and even to save a life.
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Organizers behind the ballot effort hoped forming a district would lower insurance rates, speed up medical response and help protect the community from wildfires.
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The Pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Oregon has agreed to disband after more than three weeks.
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Voters in several of Oregon’s rural fire districts approved funding levies in this week’s election.
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Predictor, now playing at Oregon Contemporary Theatre, is based on the true story of Meg Crane, a graphic designer who goes to work for a large drug company in the sixties.
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The 2025 season will feature nine shows.
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The Eugene vehicle manufacturer Arcimoto appears to have suspended some of its services.
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Sarah Finger McDonald is leading in the race to replace former House Speaker Dan Rayfield in a Corvallis-area legislative seat.