Lane County Politics

Frohnmayer wouldn’t have liked being governor anyway

In an article published Saturday, Dave Frohnmayer told the Statesman Journal he doesn’t regret losing the 1990 governor’s election. Not one bit. Not even a little.
I mean, come on: “For all of the mythology that may be built up around it, the governorship of Oregon is not a strong position constitutionally, compared with governorships in [...]


Rep. Barnhart’s End-of-Session Report

Representative Phil Barnhart recently released a legislative report for the last session outlining key environmental and health legislation. A large area of focus in his report was the issue of grass seed burning in the Willamette valley and the steps he took in order to cease this major allergen. Barnhart co-sponsored Senate Bill 528 banning [...]


Buses to be rerouted for marathon

Here’s a schedule of them that LTD sent me. Now I pass the information on to you. Use it wisely:
Saturday, May 2, 7:30 a.m. to approximately 9 a.m. during the 5K and Kids Run
Route 1 Campbell Center and Route VRC/Coburg Road: These routes will not serve the Campbell Center area north of 5th Avenue between Mill Street [...]