Endorsements: Statewide Measures
• Measure 102 Amends Constitution: Allows local bonds for financing affordable housing with nongovernmental entities. Requires voter approval, annual audits. Yes. Although we respect local … Continue reading
Year: 2018
Reality Slap
Although Robert Sims may be correct that we’re all responsible for our plight, and that Caleb Cuff feels that “heroic fatalism” won’t save us (Letters, … Continue reading
Democracy In Action
Some “longtime journalist” you know insulted one of the finest shows of democracy I have ever participated in, and you rebroadcast that insult with all … Continue reading
Idiot Winds! Lawn Signs Speak!
Biennial migration: birds of a feather flock together …
Quit whining about Barf Kavanaugh! Get over it. A woman got disrespected once again by Donald Trump with the total complicity of his Republican colleagues … Continue reading
Endorsements: Local Measures
Vote for STAR, school bonds and recreation
Local Measures • 20-290 Lane County: Amends charter, adopts “Score, Then Automatic Runoff” voting for elections. Yes. America needs a new election system. Measure 20-290, … Continue reading
Tax Giveaways
I appreciate your printing the article on Lane County’s property tax give-away (“Low Taxes, No Oversight,” Sept. 20). It was refreshing to see a story … Continue reading
Small-Scale Sounds
Check out early music, HIP music and high school string players doing ‘60s rock
October’s big show is the Eugene Symphony’s Thursday, Oct. 18, Hult Center concert featuring eminent Portland composer David Schiff’s Stomp, Leonard Bernstein’s ambitious “Age of Anxiety” symphony … Continue reading
Endorsements: Governor
Kate Brown
Aaron Auer (C) v. Nick Chen (L) v. Kate Brown (D) v. Knute Buehler (R) v. Patrick Starnes (I) This election matters. Your vote matters. … Continue reading
Endorsements: State Legislature
Make your vote matter at the state level
State Legislature House 7th District Christy Inskip (D) v. Cedric Hayden (R) Christy Inskip knows what it’s like to struggle. She grew up in the … Continue reading
You Can Check Out But You Can Never leave
Mysterious strangers collide in Drew Goddard’s new Bad Times at the El Royale
Bad Times at the El Royale is the multi-talented Drew Goddard’s first film as a director since 2012’s horror delight The Cabin in the Woods … Continue reading