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Councilors interviewed five potential colleagues during a special meeting Monday and are set for a possible vote during next Monday s work session. ....
Eugene hit with rash of heroin overdoses In total, first responders were called to 13 overdoses over 24 hours. Posted: Dec 9, 2020 11:02 PM Updated: Dec 9, 2020 11:30 PM Posted By: Connor McCarthy EUGENE, Ore. A spike in heroin overdoses including three in three hours hit Eugene on Wednesday, prompting police to issue a warning about a bad batch of the drug. In total, first responders were called to 13 overdoses in 24 hours. None of the incidents were fatal. One of the overdoses happened at Washington-Jefferson park. Janet Ayres lives nearby and said the drug problem there is common and frustrating. It s been horrific, Ayres said. It s been with the full approval of the city politicians, not enacting decent codes that prevent it. Right now the city is in a reactionary mode, and I expect my government to be proactive. ....