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Mon 9:40 | Medicaid cuts; safety in downtown Eugene; Oregon towns save to buy watersheds

By Charlie Zimmermann
Published August 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM PDT
During the summer of 1978, in the small coastal town of Neskowin, Ore., residents started falling sick. Over the course of one month, about 170 people were struck with a gastrointestinal bug.
Kristian Foden-Vencil / OPB
During the summer of 1978, in the small coastal town of Neskowin, Ore., residents started falling sick. Over the course of one month, about 170 people were struck with a gastrointestinal bug.

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Charlie Zimmermann is the Assistant Producer of the Jefferson Exchange. They plan themed weeks of programming, host occasional segments, produce podcasts, and keep everything running smoothly in “JX-land”.
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