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Whatever Trump may say, we are not the enemy
• We are not the enemy. On Aug. 16, more than 350 newspapers across the United States, led by The Boston Globe, have signed on … Continue reading
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• Eugene Weekly is locally owned by Anita and Art Johnson of Eugene and Georga Taylor, now retired to northern California from Coos Bay. The … Continue reading
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• This week is Best of Eugene, and we love praising all of Lane County in its weird wonderfulness — especially during global pandemic. We hope … Continue reading
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• As we wait anxiously for the results of the presidential election, we congratulate Peter DeFazio for securing his spot in Congress for another two … Continue reading
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• 2020 has been such a freaky year, do we even need Halloween? Yes, we do. We need fun — fun at a COVID-safe distance. … Continue reading
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• If you have been lucky enough to watch David Byrne’s American Utopia on HBO, you might note that a company called Participant was one of … Continue reading
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• We wish we weren’t exaggerating when we say “Vote as if your life depended on it,” but it’s 2020 and we have COVID-19 and Donald … Continue reading
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• In 2014 Joshua Hunt wrote in The New York Times about rape allegations against three University of Oregon basketball players. Now he has an … Continue reading
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Dissing the RG redesign, racist graffiti and more
• The newly arrived Eugene Voters’ Pamphlet is overwhelming, and it’s hard to imagine anyone plowing through all the arguments regarding elected vs. appointed auditors. … Continue reading
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• With President Donald Trump catching COVID-19, together with many others at the White House and upper levels of government, we are all glued to … Continue reading
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• So many wonderful words have been written about the remarkable Ruth Bader Ginsberg since her death Sept. 18. But our favorites are her own … Continue reading
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From COVID-19 to still more chapters of police brutality against people of color, 2020 has offered a seemingly endless supply of despair. Throw in a … Continue reading
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As we go to press this week, Lane County faces one of the worst fire catastrophes in its history. Early reports from up the McKenzie … Continue reading
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Kyle Rittenhouse. Remember the name because he’s a symbol of how we’ve devolved. Rittenhouse is the 17-year-old white boy who, with his mother driving, crossed … Continue reading
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• That deep quiet you may have felt around the world on Monday morning, Aug. 24, was the sound of Zoom collapsing. Yes, the irritating … Continue reading