We've got issues.
Letters to the editor should be less than 250 words and sent to letters@eugeneweekly.com along with your address and phone number for our files. We … Continue reading
I am amazed that history continues to repeat itself. 435 River Road is prime real estate for low-impact use. It’s in a floodplain, next to … Continue reading
I read your letter with interest, Mr. Don French (Letters, 5/14). You said, “Until there is a distinction between the homeless criminals/drug addicts and homeless … Continue reading
We’re mighty fortunate that it’s spring as we deal with the doom and gloom around us. Fortunate, too, that we have so many trails to … Continue reading
Some businesses are operating on shorter hours during COVID-19. While for some this creates no problem, for others it does. Say, for example, there are … Continue reading
While I was in Taiwan, I volunteered for a plastics cleanup at a local beach nearby. Since Taiwan is a small island that is far … Continue reading
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, “Personal-vehicle idling wastes about 3 billion gallons of fuel, generating around 30 million tons of CO2 annually in … Continue reading
Two ordinances updating tax exemption programs for multiple-unit and low-income housing developments were up for citizen review at two remote public forums on May 18. … Continue reading
If there is a special session of the Legislature to address the fallout from the novel coronavirus contagion, I recommend that the 2019 ban on … Continue reading
I’m a trucker. Have been for a few months short of 40 years. I haven’t seen it all, trust me. Something new will surprise me … Continue reading
For the past few months, we have been struck by the COVID-19 global pandemic, but this virus is not the only crisis we have been … Continue reading
FIRST CLASS MAIL The suggestion by a letter-writer in a recent edition of EW (Letters, 5/7) that Rep. Peter DeFazio has been “mailing it in” … Continue reading
JOEL IBOA FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER I am writing to encourage you to vote for Joel Iboa for South Lane County commissioner in this upcoming election. … Continue reading
These are unusual times to say the least. While we are still quarantined at home, many of us may have extra time on our hands. … Continue reading