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• The Register-Guard continues its downward spiral under the ownership of GateHouse Media. EW has heard from multiple sources that the RG’s editorial pages are … Continue reading
Editorial Board
Eugene Weekly's editorial board weighs in on local and national issues.
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• The Eugene area recently lost two remarkable women, both in their 90s. Hope Pressman, who died earlier in the summer, was a tireless advocate … Continue reading
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• You asked for it; you got it. Our online calendar listings are back as a list for your browsing pleasure. Find them at eugeneweekly.com … Continue reading
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Sports, civics and a possible McCain problem
• Republican candidate for governor and state Rep. Knute Buehler seems to be having a problem much like Sen. John McCain had in 2008. No, … Continue reading
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• Following the pathetic Helsinki summit, at which President Trump played tame lapdog to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, our own Sen. Ron Wyden made a … Continue reading
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Rebel flags, auditor update and other rumor-chasing notes and musings
• What’s with the Confederate flags flying from a business near Florence over the weekend? A Eugenean friend of ours asked the Florence Chamber of … Continue reading
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EW’s editorial board muses on the Annapolis shooting, another go at an auditor, the loss of musician Richard Swift and more
• Learning about the shooting and five people killed in a targeted attack at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis has left us reeling. EW’s … Continue reading
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Keynote speaker at the Slow News conference — no, that’s not a typo — June 25 at the University of Oregon was none other than … Continue reading
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Where’s Walden?, 5th Street Market district development and what we’re reading
• Where’s Walden? Call and write his offices in Oregon and D.C. We have not heard one word from Oregon Congressman Greg Walden about the … Continue reading
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Trump and Korea, downtown, turtles, Hayward and more editorial opinions
• A bold MSNBC commentator reminded us during the Singapore meetings between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un that both leaders are avowed big-time liars. That’s … Continue reading