Lane County News: 2007

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2007 News Releases



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12/31/07	Lane County / Hillsborough Chairmen Agree To a Friendly Wager
12/27/07	2008 State of the County Address – Commission Elections
12/27/07	Unprecedented $2.1 million Awarded to Impact Homelessness in Lane County
12/27/07	Weekly Leaf Program Report
12/20/07	Media op: Volunteers Wrap Gifts for Annual Senior Dinner
12/20/07	Weekly Leaf Program Report
12/17/07	Lane County Parks Passes Available in Time for the Holidays
12/13/07	Weekly Leaf Program Report
12/13/07	Local Bicycle Shops Gear Up to Help the Homeless
12/12/07	Vital Records Birth Certificate Services to Change
12/11/07	Lane County Government Holiday Closures
12/10/07	Lane County Veteran Services Office to Move
12/10/07	Rural Master Recycler Program Gaining Ground
12/07/07	Donations and Gifts Needed for 29th Annual Senior Holiday Dinner
12/07/07	Young Chefs Host Second Annual Holiday Meal
12/07/07	Declarations of Domestic Partnership Forms Available Soon
12/06/07	Weekly Leaf Program Report
12/03/07	Project Homeless Connect Announces Kick Off Reception
11/29/07	Lane County Leaf Pick-up Report
11/28/07	Board Appoints Jeff Spartz as New Lane County Administrator
11/27/07	LCAS Offering Special on Cats and Kittens
11/27/07	Tourism Special Projects Grant Applications Available Soon
11/21/07	Public Health Offers Drop-in Flu Clinic All Week
11/21/07	Weekly Leaf Program Report
11/21/07	Thanksgiving Pet Donation Match to Support LCAS
11/20/07	Annual Presents for Pets Drive to Support Local Shelter Animals
11/20/07	Road Closure Information
11/19/07	Old Mill Road Closure
11/19/07	Low-Income Energy Assistance Program Funding Released to Oregon
11/16/07	Weekly Leaf Program Report
11/14/07	Culinary Arts Students Perfect Customer Service Skills
11/14/07	Lane County Government Thanksgiving Holiday Closures
11/14/07	Zoning and Planning Information Available Online
11/08/07	Rescued Cats Need Caring Homes
11/08/07	Weekly Leaf Program Report
11/08/07	Tickets for Annual Senior Holiday Dinner to go on Sale
11/08/07	Drop Boxes Set to Open November 9 for Tax Payments
11/06/07	Housing Policy Board Members Sought
11/06/07	County Administrator Search Narrows
11/06/07	Youth Services Awarded $995,000 Grant
11/05/07	Trashbusters Recognized for Efforts
11/02/07	Thai Delegation Coming to Lane County
11/02/07	Fundraiser to Support Local Youth Programs
11/02/07	Remaining Lane County Public Health Flu Clinics
11/02/07	Fairgrounds Work Session Planned
11/01/07	Weekly Leaf Program Report
11/01/07	Remember To Mail In Ballots By Tomorrow
10/31/07	Lane County Government Closed for Veterans Day
10/30/07	Lane County Post Office Closures May Have Impacted Voters Receiving Ballots
10/30/07	LCARA Programs in Jeopardy Due to Lack of Funding
10/25/07	Local Jurisdictions to Start Leaf Collection Programs
10/25/07	Listening Tour Results Available
10/25/07	Community’s Help Needed to Place Adoptable Cats and Dogs
10/22/07	Be Mindful When Placing Signs and Hoops
10/19/07	Agencies Train to Serve Vulnerable Populations in an Emergency
10/18/07	2007-08 Property Tax Statements Arriving Soon
10/17/07	Commissioners Name New Assistant County Administrator
10/15/07	Public Health Hosting Adult Flu Clinic Today!
10/12/07	Fleet Services to Hold Surplus Vehicle and Equipment Auction
10/11/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
10/10/07	Employee Receives Mental Health Award for Excellence
10/08/07	Fish Hatchery Road Closure
10/05/07	Currin Covered Bridge Coin to be Release This Saturday
10/05/07	Help Needed to Find Homes for Six Adoptable Dogs
10/04/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
10/03/07	Board Accepts Animal Task Force Report
10/02/07	Transfer Sites Change Hours for Winter Months
10/02/07	30-Minute Meth Documentary to Air Throughout Oregon
10/01/07	Commission Holds Public Meetings on Children and Families Issues
09/28/07	Adoptable Pets Benefit From Youth Troop’s Support of LCARA
09/28/07	Veteran Appreciation Picnic and Welcome Home Planned This Weekend
09/27/07	Assistant County Administrator Position Interviews Scheduled Tomorrow
09/27/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
09/27/07	Duck Fans Show Their Green Side at Autzen
09/26/07	Currin Covered Bridge Coin Release Will Take Place in Cottage Grove
09/24/07	Plan to Get Your Flu Vaccine
09/20/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
09/19/07	Off-site Adoptions Placing More Animals in Homes
09/19/07	Commissioners Adopt County Benzene Reduction Policy
09/13/07	Local Schools Receive Grant Awards, More Funds Available
09/13/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
09/11/07	Public Health Grant to Focus on Quitting for Keeps
09/05/07	Commissioner Green Joins Golden Garden Walking Tour
08/30/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
08/28/07	Commissioners Tour Short Mountain Landfill Today
08/28/07	Lane County Hosts First Friday - Communities of Color Network
08/27/07	Public Hearing for Harvey Road Improvements
08/23/07	LCARA Pet Adoption at Key Bank This Saturday
08/23/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
08/22/07	Lane County Government Offices Closed for Labor Day
08/22/07	Commissioner Green Appointed National Steering Committee Vice Chair
08/21/07	County Employees Give Local Students a Helping Hand
08/21/07	Cats and Kittens Available for Reduced Adoption Fee
08/16/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
08/14/07	News Conference to Discuss Officer-Involved Shooting
08/13/07	Reminder – Two Listening Tours Coming Up
08/10/07	West Nile Virus Case Confirmed in Lane County
08/09/07	The 2007 Lane County Fair is Coming
08/09/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
08/09/07	County Searching for Top Candidates
08/09/07	Road Closure Information
08/09/07	Scandinavian Festival Offers Recycling Option
08/06/07	County to Perform Fog Sealing
08/03/07	Churchill High School Health Center Open For Families
08/02/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
08/02/07	Looking for a Few Good TrashBusters
08/02/07	Lane County Public Works Revamps Its Web Site
08/01/07	Lane County Courthouse to Undergo Remodel
07/27/07	Listening Tour Continues District by District
07/27/07	Phase II of the Bob Straub Parkway Begins in August
07/26/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
07/25/07	Fundraiser to Benefit LCARA Animals
07/25/07	Commissioner Pete Sorenson Helps at Summer Food Program
07/25/07	Earnest Covered Bridge Coin Available This Saturday
07/23/07	Lower Fiddle Creek Road Closure Information
07/23/07	Springfield Clinic Vaccines May Not Be Effective
07/19/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
07/18/07	Listening Tour to Kick Off Countywide Outreach Effort
07/18/07	Lane County Debuts Event Recycle Bins
07/18/07	Lane County Board Lauds House Effort to Extend Payments to Counties
07/13/07	Lots of Kitties Need Your Help – Adoption Prices Reduced
07/13/07	Environmental Health Starts Testing for West Nile Virus
07/13/07	Funding Available for Community and Economic Development Projects
07/12/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
07/11/07	Lane County to Recruit for New Administrator, Assistant Administrator
07/10/07	Earnest Covered Bridge Coin Coming Soon!
07/10/07	Temperatures are Rising - Remember to Keep Pets Cool
07/09/07	Lane County Parks Passes Available
07/09/07	Stay Safe While Swimming This Summer
07/05/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
07/05/07	Calling All Youth Artists
07/02/07	Environmental Health Offers Tips to Avoid Foodborne Illness This Summer
07/02/07	Intergenerational Celebration of Youth Planned in Downtown Eugene
06/29/07	Lane County Government Offices to be Closed on Independence Day
06/29/07	Community Action Alert: Six Dogs in Need of Loving Homes
06/29/07	Long-Range Planning Surcharge to Increase July 2
06/29/07	Protect Your Pets on July 4
06/28/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
06/27/07	Lane County Adopts 2007-08 Budget
06/25/07	Sheriff’s Office Lends Support to Cancer Survivors
06/22/07	Partnering For Pets – Nonprofit Teams Up With County
06/22/07	Lane County’s Popular Rock Dock is Open Again to the Public
06/22/07	Lane County Chip Seal and Fish Culvert Replacement Schedules
06/21/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
06/18/07	Notice of Proposed Title III County Projects
06/18/07	Public Works to Increase Facility Permit Costs
06/15/07	Lane County Youth Services Hosts National Speakers
06/15/07	Road Dust Abatement Schedule
06/15/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
06/14/07	County and Eugene Agree to Explore Potential Fairgrounds Site Options
06/13/07	Suspect Measles Case Tested Negative
06/13/07	Waste Management to Increase Fees to Support Operations
06/12/07	Administrator Announces Retirement After Nearly 30 Years With County
06/07/07	Third Measles Case Probable
06/07/07	LCARA Receives Outpouring of Community Support
06/07/07	County Finalizes Dunes Sale
06/07/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
06/07/07	Counties to Host Community Forum To Address High-Risk Youth Issues
06/07/07	Time to Dust Off Those Gravel Roads
06/06/07	LCARA Needs Community’s Help
06/04/07	Oregon’s First-Ever Problem Gambling Prevention Video to Debute
06/04/07	Layng Road Closure Information
06/03/07	Second Measles Case Confirmed
06/01/07	Major Road Construction Report for Lane County
06/01/07	Update on Measles Case
05/31/07	Public Health Officials Confirm Case of Measles
05/31/07	Budget Committee Recommendations Head to Board for Final Adoption
05/31/07	Board Approves Proposal for Parks Funding
05/30/07	Culinary Arts Students Perfect Customer Service Skills
05/30/07	Public Health Takes Measures to Prevent Spread of Measles
05/29/07	Budget Committee Deliberations Begin Tomorrow
05/29/07	‘Run for the Mountain’ Event Adds Health & Environment Expo
05/23/07	County to Deliberate on Funding Redirect Next Week
05/23/07	Coburg Road Closure Information
05/17/07	Lane County Government Offices to be Closed Memorial Day
05/17/07	Board Approves Limited Five-Year Capital Improvement Program
05/16/07	Public Safety Coordinating Council to Discuss County Funding
05/16/07	Budget Committee Meeting Schedule Change
05/15/07	Escaped Identity Thief Caught in Reno
05/10/07	Registration Available for ‘Run for the Mountain’ Event
05/09/07	Lane County Elections Recommends Mailing Ballot by Friday
05/08/07	Mapping Out Lane County
05/07/07	County Seeking Community Members Interested in Joining LCARA Task Force
05/07/07	Citizen Input Sought for Capital Improvements Program
05/07/07	Students Lend Helping Hands at LCARA
05/07/07	McKenzie View Drive Closure Information
05/04/07	Lane County and City of Eugene Team up to Help Schools Reduce Waste
05/04/07	LCARA Seeks Permanent Homes for 10 Dogs
05/03/07	Public Hearing to be Held on Redirection of Parks Funding
05/03/07	Adopt-A-Thon Aims to Place Cats in Caring Homes
05/01/07	President Vetoes Federal Funding; Lane County Reacts
05/01/07	Mayor-Youth Town Hall This Thursday
04/27/07	Lane County Fiscal Year 2007-08 Budget Message
04/26/07	Lane County DUII Victim Impact Panel Announces New Grant Program
04/24/07	County Budget Process Begins This Thursday With Two Proposed Budgets
04/23/07	LCARA Adoption Discount Extends to All Cats
04/23/07	Lane County to Hold an Income Tax Withholding Workshop
04/20/07	Oregon’s Top Legislators Tour Lane County
04/16/07	Land Management Announces Its Next Online Offering
04/13/07	Waste Management Participates in Agricultural Chemical Clean Up
04/10/07	LCARA Offering Cat Adoption Special
04/09/07	Three Lane County Campgrounds Ready for Campers
04/02/07	Public Health Wants to Reduce Trend of High Fetal-Infant Mortality Rates
03/29/07	Commissioner Bobby Green Joins Flight of Friendship to New Orleans
03/28/07	Commissioners Connect with Sister County
03/28/07	Lane County Board Lauds Successful Wyden Amendment
03/28/07	Waste Management Goes on Summer Schedule
03/23/07	Lane County Personal Income Tax Estimator Available on Web Site
03/22/07	Vital Records Moves to Public Health Annex
03/22/07	Women, Infants and Children Program One of Government’s Top-performing
03/21/07	Parks to Implement Fee Increases and Closures to Address Budget Shortfalls
03/21/07	Commissioners Support Multiple-year County Payments Proposal
03/20/07	Conference Spotlights Issue of Substance Use on Brain Development
03/17/07	Big Creek Road Closure Information
03/17/07	Effects of Methamphetamine Addiction to air on Metro TV
03/15/07	Annual Homeless Count Released With Summary of Project Homeless Connect
03/14/07	Board Responds to Community; Will Place Referendum on May Ballot
03/14/07	Parole and Probation Alerts Community of Absconded Sex Offender
03/12/07	Free Community Forum Focuses on Children Exposed to Alcohol and Other Drugs
03/08/07	Lane County Lauds Congressional Delegates for Getting One-year Extension
03/08/07	Media Advisory: News Conference to Discuss Secure Rural Schools Funding
03/08/07	Youth Fight Graffiti With GRiT
03/06/07	Buses to Feature Youth Posters That Raise Awareness of Problem Gambling
03/06/07	LCARA Hopes to Find Pit Bull Pup a Responsible Owner
03/05/07	Big Creek Road Closure Information
02/27/07	LCARA Seeks Responsible Person for Pit Bull Pup
02/23/07	Commission on Children and Families Endorses Enactment
02/23/07	Citizen Input Sought for Capital Improvements Needs
02/23/07	Commissioners to Stump at Capitol for Secure Rural Schools Support
02/23/07	Free Community Forum Focuses on Children Exposed to Alcohol and Other Drugs
02/22/07	Business Personal Property Tax Returns due March 1, 2007
02/21/07	Board Enacts Income Tax
02/21/07	Board Will Hold Third Public Hearing on Income Tax Proposal Today
02/20/07	Effects of Meth Addiction Presented to Board Tomorrow
02/16/07	Project Homeless Connect for Lane County Connects Community
02/15/07	Mark Your Calendars for the Second Public Energy Forum
02/14/07	County’s Budget Distinguished for a Third Time
02/09/07	Drop Box Location Opens for 2006-07 Second Trimester Property Tax Payments
02/08/07	County Considers Downtown Acquisition for Health Services
02/08/07	Board Examines Proposed Service Reductions
02/06/07	Board to Hold Public Hearings on Income Tax Proposal
02/06/07	Lane County Government Holiday Closures
02/01/07	LCARA Reminds Community Spay/Neuter Vouchers Available
02/01/07	Youth Photo Exhibit Captures Vet Program in Action
01/26/07	Conference to Focus on Impact of Substance Use on Child Brain Development
01/25/07	Connecting to Support Homeless Residents
01/24/07	Board Discusses Income Tax Option as Potential Way to Raise Revenue
01/24/07	Big Creek Road Closure Information
01/23/07	Board Streamlines Measure 37 Claims Process
01/23/07	Sheriff Russ Burger to Meet with Head Start Program Children
01/18/07	First Street Count of Unsheltered Homeless People in Lane County
01/16/07	The Best Art Around - Annual Art from the Heart Event
01/12/07	Learn How to be Clean and Green in Your Home
01/11/07	Leaders Step-up Lobbying Efforts for Renewal of County Payments
01/11/07	Media Advisory: LCARA Responding Only to Emergency Calls
01/09/07	Presents for Pets a Barrel of Success
01/09/07	West King Road Closure Information
01/09/07	Lane County Energy Round Up Coming Soon
01/05/07	LCARA Reunites Stranded Dog with Owner
01/05/07	Lane County Offices to be Closed on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
01/04/07	West Boundary Road Closure Information
01/03/07	Lane County Deputy Marine Patrol Teams up with LCARA to Rescue Stranded Dog
01/02/07	Old Mill Road Closure Information
01/02/07	State of the County Address – Commissioners Elect New Chair/Vice-chair