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Oregon DEQ issues record-breaking $3 million fine against Coffin Butte landfill #orpol klcc.org/politics-government…

Oregon DEQ issues record-breaking $3 million fine against Coffin Butte landfill

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued a more than $3 million penalty against the owners of the Coffin Butte landfill.

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A look at some of KLCC's top stories in 2025 klcc.org/politics-government…

A look at some of KLCC's top stories in 2025

From the months-long debate over Flock cameras to the end of CAHOOTS crisis services in Eugene, KLCC reviews some of the area's top stories in 2025.

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White Bird agrees to settlement in CAHOOTS retaliation lawsuit klcc.org/health-medicine/202…

White Bird agrees to settlement in CAHOOTS retaliation lawsuit

White Bird Clinic has agreed to a settlement with a former CAHOOTS worker, after the employee claimed she’d been retaliated against for reporting a coworker’s sexual misconduct. The nonprofit agreed...

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The @uoregon announces more layoffs, says no tenured faculty or degree programs will be cut. klcc.org/education/2025-09-0…

University of Oregon announces more layoffs, says no tenured faculty or degree programs will be cut

The University of Oregon announced its next round of layoffs Monday, following months of speculation.

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@KLCCOregon shout out to public radio for being on top of the traffic jam and keeping me from being stuck on the highway this morning!
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Avelo Airlines is leaving Eugene klcc.org/transportation/2025…

Avelo Airlines is leaving Eugene

Avelo Airlines, which has come under fire due to its contract to operate deportation flights for Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, will cease serving Eugene in December, an airline spokesperson...

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Thousands of protesters march through downtown Eugene for Saturday's 'No Kings' protest. #NoKingsDay #protests #Trumpadministration #Oregonprotests
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Memorial Day events included a trumpeter playing “Taps” at the Eugene Masonic Cemetery: klcc.org/human-interest/2025…

Eugeneans mark Memorial Day with solemn tribute to fallen soldiers

Memorial Day weekend sees all kinds of events honoring those who served and died in the nation’s defense. One annual observance at the Eugene Masonic Cemetery drew several dozen people to a hilltop...

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klcc.org/awards/2025-05-15/k… #Murrow #MurrowMay

KLCC wins three 2025 Regional Murrow Awards

KLCC has been recognized with three 2025 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards from the Radio, Television, Digital News Association (RTDNA).

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Great to visit @KLCCOregon with my @UOsojc audio journalism class earlier this week. We talked about how to find - and tell - untold stories, the difference between telling stories in audio vs. print/online, and more!
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Oregon arts advocates want more state support as federal funding wanes #orpol #orleg klcc.org/arts-culture/2025-0…

Oregon arts advocates want more state support as federal funding wanes

Artists, nonprofit leaders, and cultural workers from across the state gathered at the Oregon Capitol in April with a common message: Arts and culture aren't just "nice to have." They're vital, and...

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Spring means more Oregonians are out exploring, and nature renewing itself through mating and nesting season. A local raptor expert says this is all good time to mind wildlife, which includes young or injured critters. klcc.org/environment/2025-04…

Spring brings winged encounters and babes in the wild

Spring means more Oregonians are out exploring trails and parks, and nature renewing itself through mating and nesting season.

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Over the years, Native American students and their families helped make totem poles for the 4J Schools’ NATIVES program. Now, after several local Native people criticized their authenticity, those same poles will be removed. klcc.org/human-interest/2025…

4J District to remove NATIVES totem poles from schools

Over the last decade, several hundred Native American students and their families helped design, carve, and paint a series of totem poles for the Eugene 4J Schools’ NATIVES program. Five were...

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This weekend, the @EugeneBallet is honoring its long-time artistic director, Toni Pimble, who is preparing to retire after more than four decades. Click here to read KLCC's 2024 profile of Pimble: klcc.org/arts-culture/2024-0…

Eugene Ballet celebrates legacy of beloved Artistic Director

Toni Pimble has been both an advocate and sustainer of the arts in Eugene for decades.

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Pimble was also interviewed last December in advance of the Ballet's annual Nutcracker performance: klcc.org/arts-culture/2024-1…

A holiday tradition for ballet beginners and aficionados: Eugene Ballet's The Nutcracker

The Eugene Ballet will bring The Nutcracker to the Hult Center this month. The ballet is a holiday tradition, with Tchaikovsky’s music performed live by Orchestra Next, and choreography by Toni...

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The Ballet is celebrating "The Toni's" this Saturday evening at the Hult Center. Ticket information is at this link: hultcenter.org/events/ebc-th…
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Across the U.S. thousands participated in "Hands Off!" protests. In Eugene, 2,500 demonstrators gathered at city hall to sound off against President Trump's actions and policies, as well as that of his advisor, billionaire Elon Musk. klcc.org/politics-government…

Huge crowd turns out in Eugene to denounce President Trump’s actions

Thousands of protesters surrounded Eugene City Hall Saturday. It was part of the national “Hands Off!” protests against the Trump Administration and DOGE.

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Several hundred people are already gathered at Eugene City Hall ahead of the noon kickoff of the “Hands Off!” nationwide protest against the Trump Administration and DOGE. Stay tuned to KLCC for further coverage.
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KLCC looks forward to hosting two Snowden interns this summer: Julia Boboc and Gabriella Sgro, who are both students at @UOsojc @uoregon
Snowden Program for Excellence in Journalism@UO_Snowden4 Apr 2025
Meet the 2025 class of the Charles Snowden Program for Excellence in Journalism — 22 Oregon college students ready to gain real-world experience in community journalism across the state. snowden.uoregon.edu/2025-sno…
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The @uoregon faculty union could strike Monday. Here's what to know. klcc.org/education/2025-03-2…

University of Oregon's faculty union could strike Monday. Here's what to know

The University of Oregon’s faculty union has announced its intent to strike as early as Monday—the start of Spring Term—unless it can reach a deal on a new contract.

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