From local news to letter-writers in Slant
We love the news. We know, that’s controversial these days, and we know, maybe more than anyone, how hard it can be to get the news … Continue reading
EW-staff
Author: EW-staff
EW readers weigh in on health care, Gaza — and keeping the astrology column going
KEEPING EUGENE’S STARS IN ALIGNMENT Where did Eugene Weekly’s Rob Brezsny’s Astrology go? A fun/educational report on what the star alignments mean for us each … Continue reading
Eugene Mayor on Fossil Fuels, Former UO Pres Messes Up, 4J School Board Resignation and More in This Week’s Slant
Now that national Pride month has wrapped up and Eugene’s official Pride celebration is on the horizon for August, we are pondering where, for the … Continue reading
Cornbread Café is for sale, Rep. Paul Holvey is facing a possible (and lousy) recall and more newsy tidbits in this week’s Slant
It makes no sense to even think about recalling Rep. Paul Holvey, one of our most outstanding Oregon legislators and a staunch labor advocate, but … Continue reading
Summer Guide Listings
Weekly Events These events occur each week; check with individual venues for holiday or other closures. ARTS/CRAFTS Tuesdays Artistic Encounters, Tue., Wed. & Thu. thru … Continue reading
Anti-Trump, Mad at Republicans, Pro-Drag Queens
This week’s letters are characteristically political
ANYONE BUT TRUMP As a Bernie-voting Democratic Socialist, it brings me no pleasure to say that Trump was right. The Durham report lays to rest … Continue reading
Slant: RG in the Oregonian, election name-calling and some roundabouts
The Register-Guard was on the front page of the Sunday Oregonian, May 21, in a story called “Eugene newspaper gutted by private equity owner.” The … Continue reading
War and Peace
Sunny War, an eclectic Nashville roots musician with a punk rock pedigree, performs at the Hult Center
Though Sunny War embraces the folk-punk genre that her music is often tagged with, the Nashville-via-Los Angeles musician’s acclaimed 2023 album Anarchist Gospel is a … Continue reading
Words from Mothers & Children
Aligning in the integrity of amplifying the stories of those who have been most impacted, the following are transcripts of statements from Oregon’s second Day … Continue reading
Music Man
Brian McWhorter takes on leadership role for Oregon Mozart Players
Brian McWhorter, a hyperactive founder and the always entertaining conductor of Eugene’s student/professional OrchestraNext, is adding a new musical challenge to his portfolio: running the … Continue reading