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Key takeaways from the Oregon gubernatorial debate
The University of Oregon hosted the first Oregon gubernatorial debate, a rematch between incumbent Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek and Republican Sen. Christine Drazan, on Oct. 1. The debate was organized and sponsored by the UO School of Journalism and Communication, Oregon…
Drop boxes, ballots and deadlines, oh my!: Making sense of this year’s midterm
On Nov. 3, voters will flock to drop boxes or will have already mailed their ballots to take part in a number of local and state elections. For eligible voters on campus, this year’s elections arrive amid questions surrounding the future of mail-in voting. The drop box outside…
SOJC to host gubernatorial debate
Oregon voters will get the opportunity to see the first steps in a rematch of the 2022 governor’s race as challenger, state Sen. Christine Drazan gets another shot at the governor’s office against now-incumbent Gov.Tina Kotek. The University of Oregon School of Journalism and…
Eugene Voters to Weigh Clean Energy Fund Modeled After PCEF
The landscape for climate funding has turned bleak since President Trump returned to office. But Portland’s dedicated clean energy fund has stood out as a remaining source of income for emissions reduction efforts—and other communities have taken note. The Portland Clean Energy…