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**Northwest Passage Podcast**

KLCC News Staff reviews the major stories of the week, and takes you behind the scenes with a local reporter to learn about their latest feature.

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Northwest Passage: Climate Lawsuit, Trump Rallies, Womens' Basketball, And Milk For Senators Jan 24, 2020

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A court panel dismisses the kids’ climate lawsuit. People rally in favor of and against President Trump in Eugene.

Northwest Passage: Funds For Lane County Homeless Services, Taco Time is 60, Emerald Trust Project Jan 16, 2020

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Lawmakers prepare to take on cap and trade legislation again in Salem. More funding is allocated for homeless services in Lane County. The University of Oregon considers a fixed tuition model.

Northwest Passage: Hate Crime, Opioids, States of Cities, And Royal Family Shakeup Jan 10, 2020

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An attack on an elderly business owner in Redmond will be prosecuted under Oregon’s revised hate crime law. An opioid overdose alert is issued in Douglas County City and county leaders site homelessness as their biggest challenge.

Northwest Passage: A Look Back At 2019, New Oregon Laws, & Tumbleweeds Attack Cars Jan 03, 2020

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A ban on single-use plastic bags takes effect statewide in Oregon. The results of the next census could mean an additional congressional representative. We look back on the big stories of 2019 and we talk about our new years resolutions.

Northwest Passage: Some Of Our Best Moments Of 2019 Dec 26, 2019

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For this final Northwest Passage podcast of the year, we listen back to some of our favorite moments.

Northwest Passage: Homeless Camping, Eugene 4J Food, Impeachment, And More Dec 19, 2019

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The U.S. Supreme Court won’t review an Idaho court’s decision regarding homeless people camping on sidewalks, Lane County considers a homeless camp at the Fairgrounds.

Northwest Passage: Bonus For UO President, Electric Airplane, Cat Clowder, and More Dec 12, 2019

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UO President Michael Schill gets a $100-thousand bonus despite objections from students and staff members. The University has also settled an age-discrimination lawsuit. Oregon has only raised about half the 40 million dollars it needs to host the 2021 World Track and Field Championships in Eugene. A clowder of cats in Veneta gets help from animal advocates And an all-electric plane makes its maiden voyage. Those stories and more on this week’s Northwest Passage with KLCC News Director, Morning Edition host Anni Katz, and reporter Brian Bull.

Northwest Passage: EPD Report, Christmas Tree Industry, Low Snowpack, and More Dec 06, 2019

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Eugene Police don’t disproportionately target minorities according to a recent state report. Some Oregon Christmas tree growers are facing tough times. Mountain snowpack is low for this time of year… And young people will be marching to urge action on climate this week in Eugene and around the world.

Northwest Passage: Timber Lawsuit, I-5 Bridge, And World Toilet Day Nov 22, 2019

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13 Counties win a billion dollar lawsuit against the state of Oregon that claims it has failed to maximize revenue from logging.

Northwest Passage: Eugene's Homelessness Ranking, NAACP On OSU Student Case, And Patrician Vote Oct 24, 2019

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