Hard Time
You think coronavirus quarantine is hard? Try it for real.
By Ted Point In Oregon, in the midst of this COVID-19 pandemic, we are all locked down and quarantined. Being a prisoner, I know more … Continue reading
Year: 2020
The Show Must Go On, Eventually
The Shedd Institute meets calamity with community
Eugene’s Shedd Institute for the Arts was riding the wave of one of its best years ever when Gov. Kate Brown banned public gatherings in … Continue reading
We’re Failing The Test(ing)
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
Work For Change
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
Slant
• We are doing a happy dance over here at the Eugene Weekly offices! First, our journalism won awards in the Oregon Territory Society of Professional … Continue reading
Dave Owens
In observance of National Social Work Month in March, the Oregon Department of Human Services named Dave Owens of Eugene winner of the 2019 Tom … Continue reading
EW is Looking for a Few Good Freelancers
Reporters will cover local civics and public meetings
Eugene Weekly is looking for three freelance journalists to cover local government in a project funded by a Facebook Journalism Project grant as well as … Continue reading
See You in November
Oregon's Primary Election has low turnout and brings fall runoff elections
With unofficial voter turnout for the May 2020 primary election at around 40 percent in Lane County, it’s hard to believe that this is a … Continue reading
Election Letters Round 4
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
Web Letters Election Edition 3
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