Lane Community College cuts jobs, programs in the next fiscal year’s budget

The Lane Community College board cut about $4.2 million when it approved its annual budget Wednesday. This comes after months of tense deliberations during which the college’s administration outlined programs and positions that could be cut.

The cuts will primarily come from eliminating 20.5 positions and two degree programs.

The college will also make cuts to some tutoring and support services. Lane Community College Education Association President Adrienne Mitchell said she worries the reductions will impact not only the people losing their jobs, but also remaining workers and students…

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