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The last time Democrats had both chambers of Congress and the White House, Barack Obama had overcome the odds and had been elected the first … Continue reading
For the better part of 24 years, Betty Taylor spent every other Monday night at Eugene City Council meetings. Whether they were held at the … Continue reading
The prevailing of democracy, the shattering of a glass ceiling, the calls for unity from the same stage where the last president called for, and … Continue reading
It had been a long few days walking through the neighborhoods of Savannah, Georgia, and the miles were starting to catch up to Sierra Dameron. … Continue reading
Dear White People: We all witnessed the uncorked anger of white people feeling robbed of their privilege. White privilege, for white people, is hard to … Continue reading
After several months, the city of Springfield has a mayor. At a Jan. 19 City Council meeting, councilors voted 4-2 to appoint Sean VanGordon as … Continue reading
Lane Community College’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. event was held online this year via Zoom, with keynote speaker Dr. Robert Bullard, who is known … Continue reading
Rhonda Messal was homeless in Eugene for three years, camping under carports and couch-surfing when people would let her stay in their homes. One winter, … Continue reading
It began as a tempest, the likes of which Nancy Behm had never felt in more than 70 years of living in Blue River, Oregon. … Continue reading
As usual no questions are off limits, explains U.S. Senator Ron Wyden kicked off his annual town hall meetings with one in Eugene on Jan. … Continue reading
As the community anticipates a post-pandemic return to normalcy, all eyes are on the golden ticket — aka the COVID-19 vaccine. But movement is slow, … Continue reading
A parent is suing the Eugene School District 4J and the state, claiming negligence led to his son being sexually assaulted at school. A Lane County … Continue reading
By Thomas Coffin We had an election on Nov. 3. The incumbent president lost the popular vote by a margin of just over 7 million … Continue reading
We are watching the Jan. 20 inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris draw closer with delight and fear. The Jan. 6 mob attack on … Continue reading
Before President Donald Trump incited rally-goers of “Save Our America” to storm the U.S. Capitol, right-wingers tried to take the Oregon Capitol to protest Gov. … Continue reading