Oregon lawmakers are hoping to address many of the major issues facing the state as the 2023 Legislative Session gets underway Tuesday with a new leader at the
EUGENE, Ore. - One year ago, the City of Eugene created Safe Sleep sites for people experiencing homelessness. "I think they're a big success," Mayor Lucy Vinis said this week. "So far, I think they have filled the need for...
EUGENE, Ore. — There are new developments this week in how the city plans to deal with the major homeless camp at Washington-Jefferson Park. More than 200 people are living at the park, and the city now plans to move...
(AP) — The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year's delay because of the coronavirus pandemic: OSAKA LIGHTS CAULDRON. Tennis star Naomi Osaka has lit the cauldron at the opening ceremony of...
TOKYO (AP) — Miwako Sakauchi stands in her studio and brushes spinning swirls on torn cardboard and drawing paper, using the five colors designated as symbols of the modern Olympiad. Titled "Vortex," her paintings show the "anger, fear, sense of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — When police respond to a person gripped by a mental health or drug crisis, the encounter can have tragic results. Now a government insurance program will help communities set up an alternative: mobile teams with mental health...
WASHINGTON (AP) — When police respond to a person gripped by a mental health or drug crisis, the encounter can have tragic results. Now a government insurance program will help communities set up an alternative: mobile teams with mental health...
