The California FAIR Plan was the 'insurer of last resort' for many people who lost their homes in LA last month. The FAIR Plan now needs help paying those claims.

Eugene approves a new Fire Service Fee to fund firefighting and emergency services, expecting to raise $10 million annually.

Facing budget shortfalls, a growing number of Oregon cities are turning to utility fees to raise money. City leaders set the rates and decide where the money goes.

As the city of Eugene grows, so does the demand for fire services, which is why Eugene Springfield Fire is celebrating the ...

EUGENE, Ore. – In a work session on Monday, February 10, Eugene city councilors approved a plan to levy a fee on residents to ...

Eugene residents will likely see a new charge on their monthly bills starting in July as part of a new fire service fee. Here ...

Eugene City Manager Sarah Medary said the new revenue will allow the fire department to staff an additional squad. It will ...

Just after 6:30 p.m. on Monday evening, the final votes were made to pass a motion on a new ordinance: the fire service ...

Eugene Robinson writes a column on politics and culture and hosts an online chat with readers. In a three-decade career at The Washington Post, Robinson has been city hall reporter, city editor ...

Eugene City Council is scheduled to discuss the city's 2025-27 budget and decide whether a fire fee is part of it.

A fire service fee could help the city of Eugene lessen budget cuts across several departments, but the local fire fighters association wants to let residents know where the money ...

Higher input costs for centres and staff wage increases have also contributed to a 22.3 per cent increase in the average hourly fee for childcare since Labor took office. The average hourly fees ...