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Eugene prepares Washington agenda: United Front trip, three earmark projects and grant-risk review

2247600 · February 5, 2025
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City of Eugene Intergovernmental Relations staff told the Intergovernmental Relations Committee the city is preparing for a United Front lobbying trip to Washington, D.C., and is assembling three congressional-directed-spending requests and an internal review of federal-grant risks.

City of Eugene Intergovernmental Relations staff told the Intergovernmental Relations Committee the city is preparing for a United Front lobbying trip to Washington, D.C., and is assembling three congressional-directed-spending requests and an internal review of federal-grant risks in light of shifting federal directives.

The timing matters because earmark requests and rapidly changing federal actions can affect near-term capital and operating plans and prompt the city to seek or to defend federal dollars that support public safety, airport infrastructure and urban-forest resilience.

Ethan said the United Front trip is scheduled for the week of April 7, and that the…

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