Slant — Serious strife
• ICE Box. The Portland Immigrant Rights Commission reports that 42 detentions were reported to the PIRC hotline between Jan. 1 and Jan. 11 in … Continue reading
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Slant — Sometimes stunned
• This week in the hell in a handbasket that is life under the Trump administration: Robert F. Kennedy is merrily dooming children by dialing … Continue reading
Slant — Signing in!
• Well, hello there, 2026. What fresh new hell or mad delights will you bring? The Weekly’s New Year’s resolution is to be a joy, … Continue reading
Slant — Satan’s little helper
• Dear Santa Claus: Thank you for your $100 contribution to Eugene Weekly all the way from the North Pole! The support from you and … Continue reading
Slant — Santa’s not here yet
• ICE Box: Portland Immigration Rights Coalition updated on Dec. 15 that 60 detentions were reported between Dec. 8 and Dec. 14. Sixteen were in … Continue reading
Slant — Cease and desist
• After months of controversy, the cities of Eugene and Springfield suddenly announced Friday, Dec. 6, they were canceling contracts with Flock Safety AI-powered license … Continue reading
Slant — Still reading
• ICE Box: According to the Portland Immigrant Rights Commission’s Dec. 1 update, 67 detentions were reported to the hotline from Nov. 24 to 30. … Continue reading
Slant — Say thanks!
• Once you are done with your turkey (or Tofurky, as the case may be), here’s your reminder to go support your Latino/a/x community members … Continue reading
Slant — Say it.
• The most exciting thing in south Eugene continues to excite in a meeting of the icons! There’s not just a Nicolas Cage flag or … Continue reading
Slant — Oh SNAP!
• He was a musician, an activist and a force around town. We interviewed Lea Jones in July about his work to stop Avelo Airlines … Continue reading