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On June 8, Robert Wallace Lyons, 61, became the first Oregonian to have a murder conviction vacated under a new law discrediting bitemark analysis. Lyons has been in prison for 35 years. “Mr. Lyons conviction was based on flawed and...
The City of Eugene has issued permits for the planned Amazon distribution center on Highway 99. According to city of Eugene permit data, the city issued permits June 18, authorizing construction, after Amazon’s contractors paid the $1.2...
Most years, Eugene Pride goers have gathered before the start of the festival to rally and march through the city, but this year, organizers say threats and a lack of trust in the Eugene Police Department forced them to cancel those events. EPD...
Lane County Commissioners selected a path forward for its waste management division June 23 after approving a budget with $3 million in cuts to the division. A final vote will likely come July 7, but when presented with a slate of four...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani flexed his influence June 23 as all three of his endorsed Democratic candidates for Congress won primaries against more mainstream liberal contenders. Mamdani’s choices were pitted against those of House...
DUSSELDORF, Germany – As a heat wave pushes temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit across Europe, companies are trying to protect workers, keep operations running and capitalize on soaring demand for anything that might offer relief.
WASHINGTON – The Department of Energy on June 23 announced $17.5 billion in conditional loans for utilities and energy companies to purchase parts needed to strengthen the commercial nuclear supply chain. Energy Secretary Chris Wright...