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Protesters Block Ferry Street Bridge in Eugene
Police appealed to protesters Sunday afternoon not to block the Ferry Street Bridge in Eugene.
“”Ferry Street Bridge has been blocked. This is a primary route for medical and fire personnel to local hospitals. Blocking it creates a dangerous life and safety issue for all residents and visitors to Eugene,” Eugene Police said at 2:21 p.m. “Please do not block this essential roadway. We are asking for the assistance of those on the bridge to vacate it and for others in the area to not block it.”
Gov. Kotek reacts after President Trump says, “I love the inflation,” calls him a derogatory name, and says “Oregonians certainly don’t”
Oregon – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek responded sharply after President Donald Trump drew attention for comments about inflation during remarks...
Oregon Senator Merkley criticizes Republican ICE funding bill, says it does “absolutely nothing for you and your family”
Oregon – Sen. Jeff Merkley sharply criticized a Republican-backed immigration enforcement funding package following its approval in Congress, arguing that...
Oregon Gov. Kotek responds to concerns over voter rolls, says President Trump is threatening states that won’t hand them over
Oregon – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek defended the state’s long-standing vote-by-mail system after a New York Times report highlighted growing...
Fire crews complete lengthy extrication after vehicle crashes down hillside in South Eugene
Eugene, OR – Eugene Springfield Fire crews responded to an unusual single-vehicle crash in South Eugene on Thursday afternoon after...
Eugene Springfield Fire responds to brush fire near downtown Springfield, building saved from major damage
Eugene, OR – Eugene Springfield Fire crews responded to a brush fire near downtown Springfield on Friday evening after a...
Eugene Police seek help identifying suspect and potential victim in library menacing incident
Eugene, OR – The Eugene Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect and a potential...
Eugene Police issue traffic advisory ahead of UO Commencement expected to draw 30,000 people
Eugene, OR – The Eugene Police Department has issued a traffic advisory ahead of the University of Oregon Commencement on...
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden reacts to upcoming congressional vote, vows to “fight like Hell” against renewing Section 702 of FISA without major reforms
Oregon – Sen. Ron Wyden is ramping up his opposition to the renewal of a controversial federal surveillance program, warning...
Gov. Tina Kotek reflects on court victory earlier this year, says Trump had “no justification” to deploy National Guard troops in Oregon
Oregon – Gov. Tina Kotek is highlighting what she describes as a major victory for Oregon after federal courts blocked...
Sen. Merkley states “American people deserve to know the true cost of Trump’s war with Iran” as lawmakers push independent review amid growing concerns over spending estimates
Oregon – Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley said the American public deserves full transparency regarding the financial impact of the ongoing...
Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley reacts to new Trump admin rule he says could “make it harder for critical workers to get graduate degrees”
Oregon – Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley has sharply criticized a new Trump administration student loan rule, warning that it will...
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