Slant
Now that we’ve taken a deep breath post President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ inauguration — as well as happily watched Biden reverse … Continue reading
Year: 2021
Duck Land
UO campus businesses facing more than just COVID-19 restrictions
Local businesses on E. 13th Avenue near the University of Oregon campus are hurting. With social distancing laws in effect and the school’s transition to … Continue reading
Call Congress For Change
Homelessness is a crisis in Lane County and across the nation (Letters, 1/21). Local initiatives are helpful, especially when combined with national ones. There are … Continue reading
Northwest Not-so Natural
The City Council discussed a myriad of issues on Monday amid a public cry for a fossil fuel free Eugene
The Eugene City Council met at 7:30 pm Monday, Jan. 25, for their bi-weekly council meeting to discuss tax exemptions for an affordable housing community, … Continue reading
CAHOOTS Makes ‘The Daily Show’
Eugene’s de-escalation nonprofit talks with Comedy Central’s late night politics show
CAHOOTS’s most recognized year ever continues. When Black Lives Matter-related protests were at their peak during 2020, national media outlets looked to the White Bird … Continue reading
Think Of The Children
COVID-19 has taken a lot from our children this past year: no in person schooling, no socializing with friends and no sports. The elimination of … Continue reading
The Postman
Multi-faceted Salem artist with connections to Eugene sends concerts to your mailbox
The daily mail delivery has become a comfort — thanks to the depths of the pandemic and working from home, and despite the U.S. Postal … Continue reading
It’s Unforgivable
In today’s letters (1/14), Christopher and Deb Michaels argue that we should “practice forgiveness” with the seditious rabble that invaded the Capitol. No. No forgiveness. … Continue reading
Biden My Time
For the first time in 10 years, Democrats have the White House and Congress. So what’s next?
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
The Vegan Revolution
It is said, “All revolutions devour their own children.” Don’t forget to eat your vegetables America! Bob Springenberg Eugene