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  2. Oregon House passes compromise campaign finance reform bill - AOL

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    Rep. Julie Fahey, D-Eugene, speaks Wednesday about House Bill 2024, which creates campaign giving and spending limits. ... The bill prohibits a candidate in Oregon or a committee of a state ...

  3. List of ghost towns in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Ballston was founded in 1878 by pioneer Isaac Ball on his donation land claim. Ball and his family immigrated from England, and arrived in Oregon via the Oregon Trail in 1848. Ball named the town "Ballsville", and it had a post office of the same name. The name of the post office was changed to Ballston in 1880. Bayocean: 1906 Tillamook: A

  4. Eugene and Lane County received help from the Oregon ... - AOL

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    The bill includes: $1.3 million to fund an additional Eugene-Springfield fire ambulance crew. A path for out-of-state nurses to be granted temporary licenses while their Oregon licenses process. A ...

  5. Oregon housing bill backed by Kotek prompts debate about ...

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    A $500 million bill focused on increasing housing production has made its way to the Oregon legislature, offering what Gov. Tina Kotek is calling a wide-ranging set of solutions to tackle the ...

  6. Oregon's 4th congressional district - Wikipedia

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    D+4 [2] Oregon's 4th congressional district represents the southern half of Oregon's coastal counties, including Coos, Curry, Lincoln, Lane, and Benton counties, alongside the northwestern half of Douglas County. It is centered around the state's two college towns, Eugene and Corvallis, homes to the University of Oregon and Oregon State ...

  7. Eugene, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    2410460 [3] Website. www .eugene-or .gov. Eugene ( / juːˈdʒiːn / yoo-JEEN) is a city in and the county seat of Lane County, Oregon, United States. It is located at the southern end of the Willamette Valley, near the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about 50 miles (80 km) east of the Oregon Coast. [9]

  8. Eugenics in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Eugenics is the belief and practice of controlling the population's genetic quality by restricting people who were deemed "unfit" to reproduce. [1] Eugenics was not a new idea, but Francis Galton, the half cousin of Charles Darwin, coined the term in 1883. Galton took Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and selective breeding and applied it to ...

  9. Oregon governor to sign bill recriminalizing drug use - AOL

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    Oregon Governor Tina Kotek on Friday vowed to sign into law a bill that recriminalizes drug use, more than three years after voters approved the most liberal drug law in the country, one that ...