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It’s been more than a year since the July 29, 2020, Black Lives Matter-related protest in Springfield’s Thurston neighborhood that was sparked by a noose … Continue reading
By Camilla Mortensen and Taylor Perse “It’s been a rough year,” we whined. “COVID, climate change and wildfires got us down.” And just like everyone … Continue reading
The first time Dawn Lesley ran against Lane County Commissioner Jay Bozievich, she lost by 74 votes. That was 2014, and she says she didn’t … Continue reading
The lives lost in Afghanistan demand an accounting from our national leadership. Every counterinsurgency is a battle for the loyalty of the people. Our leaders … Continue reading
Housing crisis in Eugene! Really? How many houses and apartments are currently vacant within the urban growth boundary and who’s keeping track? On my block … Continue reading
Agustin Cisneros was nine years old the first time he rode a horse and rounded up cattle. He was in Mexico, on his grandfather’s ranch … Continue reading
Shame on the Weekly for printing Paul Conte’s gish-gallop (“Housing for the Rich” EW, 8/12). Any of his statements is rebuttable. Space does not permit. … Continue reading
If you haven’t already seen the Summer of Soul (Or, … When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised), or if you missed it at the … Continue reading
Paul Conte suggests in his Viewpoint column “Housing the Rich” (EW 8/12) that proposed residential zone changes “would quadruple or more the allowable density and … Continue reading