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New allegations against Commissioner Handy
May 4, 2012 at 12:55 PM

EUGENE, Ore. - Lane County Commissioner Rob Handy is in hot water again--facing allegations now of misusing his office for personal gain.

The allegations were connected to fines Handy is paying back from a 2010 lawsuit.

Lane...
Downtown Eugene

New allegations against Commissioner Handy
May 4, 2012 at 11:32 AM
Eugene attorney alleges Rob Handy violated state law on cash gift limitations.

Clark drops out of Commission race, endorses Farr
Feb 28, 2012 at 11:33 AM

EUGENE, Ore. - City Councilor Mike Clark dropped out of the race for Lane County Commissioner representing North Eugene and endorsed fellow Councilor Pat Farr for the seat currently held by Commissioner Rob Handy.

Handy is seeking...
Sheldon

Clark drops out of Commission race, endorses Farr
Feb 28, 2012 at 11:31 AM
City Councilor Mike Clark dropped out of the race for Lane County Commissioner representing North Eugene and endorsed fellow Councilor Pat Farr for the seat currently held by Commissioner Rob Handy.

Sorenson: Redistricting option 'looks like the Tea Party gerrymander'
Watch the story
Oct 3, 2011 at 10:09 AM
County Commissioners want the public to weigh in on proposed new boundaries for their districts, including a proposed shift in North Eugene that would see a net gain of 1,600 Republicans in a district won in 2008 by a left-leaning candidate by less than 300 votes.

LaneCo Tweet: 3-2 'You're hired!' for new admin
May 18, 2011 at 12:55 PM
After a glowing and very public performance review, the Lane County Commissioners are moving forward to make acting County Administrator Liane Richardson a more permanent fixture.

Oregon Public Meetings law keeps 'the public business in the public light'
Jan 19, 2011 at 6:13 PM
"I think the public really should be reassured that the Oregon Public Meetings law works to keep the public business in the public light," the dean of the University of Oregon journalism school said of a judge's ruling involving the Lane County Commission.

Accused county officials respond to judge's ruling on Public Meeting Law case
Watch the story
Jan 18, 2011 at 5:39 PM
County Commissioners Rob Handy and Peter Sorenson responded to a judge's finding that the board violated Oregon's Public Meetings Law - and that Handy and Sorenson willfully violated the law and could be held responsible for the cost of bringing the...
Downtown Eugene

Judge: Lane County Commission violated Public Meeting law
Jan 18, 2011 at 11:14 AM
Lane County Commissioners Rob Handy and Peter Sorenson willfully violated Oregon's Public Meetings law by orchestrating what a judge called a "sham" vote in a public meeting.

State Of Lane County: New year but same old woes
Jan 3, 2011 at 5:51 PM
It's a new year for Lane County officials, but the old year's budget woes remain.

State of Lane County: Government 'won't look the same' after 2011
Jan 3, 2011 at 12:31 PM
Lane County Commissioners meet Monday afternoon to elect a new county chair and vice chair for the new year. New Lane County Commissioners Jay Bozievich and Sid Leiken were sworn in Monday morning, and Commissioner Faye Stewart took the oath to...
Thurston, Downtown Eugene, Junction City, Veneta, South Lane, Florence

Judge will rule on public meetings lawsuit within 30 days
Dec 10, 2010 at 4:26 PM
Closing arguments wrapped up Friday in the trial of three Lane County Commissioners accused in a civil lawsuit of holding secret meetings.

Lawsuit against county commissioners goes to court
Dec 8, 2010 at 1:06 PM
The suit accuses Lane County Commissioner Rob Handy, Bill Fleenor and Peter Sorenson of breaking Oregon's public meetings law while passing the county's 2009-10 budget and a December 2009 budget supplement.

Trees for Trainsong kicks off Saturday
Nov 17, 2010 at 3:26 PM
Press release On Saturday, Nov. 20, Eugene Tree Foundation (ETF), Friends of Trees, Trainsong Neighbors, Union Pacific Railroad, City of Eugene NeighborWoods and Stream Team programs, along with the Eugene Water & Electric Board, will welcome...
Bethel, River Road / Santa Clara

Election shifts LaneCo commission to the right
Nov 9, 2010 at 6:21 PM
A changing of the guard is underway on the Lane County Board of Commissioners that likely spells the end for the progressive majority on the five member panel.