Rebecca Hansen-White is a Reporter at KLCC. With a diverse background in journalism, she covers themes including education, government and politics, and health and wellness, often focusing on public education and regional interests. Her work has been featured in Jefferson Public Radio, OPB (Oregon Public Broadcasting), Waste Advantage Magazine, KLCC, and The Lund Report.
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Rebecca Hansen-White's coverage primarily focuses on local government announcements and legal policy regulations, with a strong emphasis on Oregon-related topics. She frequently covers stories related to community issues, such as recycling initiatives, labor disputes involving graduate employees at the University of Oregon, and regional policies impacting Lane County.
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By: Klcc By, Rebecca Hansen-White
Lane County officials are exploring whether to locate a waste and recycling diversion facility, the CleanLane project, at Short Mountain Landfill. The group of garbage haulers that helped block the county's permit for its first-choice location is fighting this site too.
By: Rebecca Hansen-White
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden says he’s planning to introduce a bill in Congress that is inspired by Oregon’s efforts to prevent corporate takeovers in medicine.
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Lane Community College has received a warning from the body that oversees community college accreditation over concerns about its governance.
By: Rebecca Hansen-White
They cited tight finances and the need for formal public review.
By: Rebecca Hansen-White
A flock camera in Eugene before they were removed in December, 2025. Junction City considered entering a contract with Flock or another company that provides similar technology, but will wait until the spring when they develop next year's budget.
By: Rebecca Hansen-White
The University of Oregon is offering more details about how it plans to cut $65 million from its budget as it weathers declining out-of-state enrollment and other trends impacting higher education.
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Oregon lost about 4,100 jobs last month, but the state's overall unemployment rate remained roughly the same.
By: Rebecca Hansen-White
The Lane County Board of Commissioners scheduled a vote to terminate the employment contract of County Counsel Rob Bovett, offering him a one-year severance payout.
By: Rebecca Hansen-White
City leaders have discussed potentially hiring Ben West on a part-time basis initially to allow him to complete his term as a Clackamas County Commissioner in December.
By: Rebecca Hansen-White
Commissioners are scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether to terminate Rob Bovett’s contract without cause or comment, and pay him a year’s worth of wages and insurance premiums.
