Category Archives: Government

Thank You Lane County Budget Committee, and SCCO Board

Posted on May 27, 2021 by Tim Foelker

Thanks are in order to Lane County Commissioner Pat Farr for championing the County’s funding of the River Road and Santa Clara Neighborhood Association’s gap in City Funding of our outreach budgets for Fiscal Year 2021-2022.  Thanks are also in … Continue reading →

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Lane County needs 7,800 more people vaccinated to move to ‘Low Risk’

Posted on May 24, 2021 by Gary Haliski

63% of Lane County’s population 16 and over have had at least one shot of the Covid vaccination. We just need 7,824 more people to get shots and we can move to the ‘Low Risk’ category. Moving to Low Risk … Continue reading →

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Oregon to offer $1 million lottery drawing for COVID vaccine recipients

Posted on May 21, 2021 by Gary Haliski

The rules are simple. Oregon will hold a drawing on June 28 and will pull winners randomly from a state database of vaccinated people. One person will win a $1 million grand prize, and one person in each of Oregon’s … Continue reading →

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Help get Lane County to Low Risk Level – Free vaccination clinics are here and walk ins are welcome

Posted on May 19, 2021 by Gary Haliski

Para leer esta información en Español, haga clic aqui We only need to get a little over 4% more people vaccinated with at least one shot to move the county into ‘Low Risk’ covid level. Attaining Low Risk level means … Continue reading →

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Rental Assistance Applications Opens TODAY, May 19

Posted on May 19, 2021 by Gary Haliski

From State Rep Julie Fahey newsletter Rental Assistance Applications Open TODAYNew rental assistance for tenants will be available starting today, Wednesday, May 19th. The Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program, or OERAP, will distribute $204 million in federal dollars to qualified renters – … Continue reading →

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