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EWEB’s Current & Future Landscape: General Manager John Hairston

October 23, 2026

120 years ago, a typhoid epidemic ravaged Eugene and surrounding communities. When it was traced to the privately owned water company, Eugeneians did what they have done for generations hence: demand change. The rest, they say, is history. The Eugene Water and Electric Board (EWEB) has navigated all manner of …


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Candidates for Congressional District 4

October 16, 2026

In the upcoming election, voters in Congressional District 4 will have the choice of three candidates for representative. Running against incumbent Democrat Val Hoyle are Monique DeSpain, Republican, and Justin Filip, Pacific Green Party. In this forum, all questions will be asked by the KLCC moderator.


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No Program on Oct. 9

October 9, 2026

City Club of Eugene won’t meet on Friday, Oct. 9, in honor of Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day. Please plan to attend or watch online next week!


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Election Security

October 2, 2026

Join us on Friday October 2 for an inside look into how elections are conducted in Lane County. We will hear from Lane County Clerk Tommy Gong about how he and other election officials in Oregon are dealing with the impediments and challenges to people voting in the upcoming November …


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Gubernatorial Debate Watch Party: Election 2026

October 1, 2026

This bonus City Club program is in addition to our normal Friday programming, when we will welcome the Lane County Clerk discussing the important topic of election security at WOW Hall at noon on October 2. The citizens of Oregon will choose between continuation and change on November 3rd. The …


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Springfield District 6 Candidates, Oregon Senate

October 1, 2026

Three individuals have filed for election to Senate District 6, a district which does not include anything within the Springfield City limits, but abuts the city on the north, east and south. The candidates who have filed are Jack Tibbetts, Republican; Caleb Ticer, Libertarian; and Sierrah Williams, Democrat. Springfield City …


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Eugene Clean Energy Fund: Ballot Initiative

September 25, 2026

Eugene voters will decide this November whether to establish the Eugene Clean Energy Fund, a proposed program intended to provide long-term funding for local climate action, energy efficiency, renewable energy, green infrastructure, and clean-energy workforce development. The measure would impose a 2% license fee on the Eugene gross profits of …


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Candidates for City Council’s Ward 5

September 18, 2026

As Eugene voters prepare for the November 3, 2026, general election, City Club of Eugene will host a public candidate forum featuring contenders for Eugene City Council in Ward 5, Athena Aguiar and Mike Clark. Eugene faces a series of interconnected and high-stakes challenges. This forum will provide voters with …


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Eugene Neighborhood Associations and Emergency Preparedness

September 11, 2026

The Friday, September 11, meeting of the City Club of Eugene will highlight Eugene’s neighborhood associations and their critical role in emergency preparedness. Speakers Fabio Andrade from the City of Eugene and Jensina Hawkins, co-chair of the Neighborhood Leaders Council, will explore the public oversight of city-recognized neighborhood associations and …


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No Program Before Labor Day

September 4, 2026

City Club of Eugene will not meet on Friday, Sept. 4, but returns with new programming on Friday, Sept. 11. Please plan to join us!