Activist Alert
• Cyclists, conservation groups, students and Springfield area locals will join in a town hall discussion on forest management — and the BLM’s Pedal Power timber … Continue reading
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Author: EW Staff
Seeking Accountability
City officials respond to the facts about Eugene’s Community Court
By Morgan Theophil and Taylor Perse The city of Eugene’s leaders have been stonily silent since Eugene Weekly first reported on the track record of … Continue reading
Fire and Ice
EW goes around town trying some of the best bourbon and gingers
On a Guinness-beer kind of afternoon, with a foot of snow in the evening forecast, I’m at the Pint Pot Public House, an Irish bar … Continue reading
An Unsuccessful Solution
City officials claim Community Court has brought about big changes in the way Eugene treats the homeless. The court's own numbers tell a very different story.
By Taylor Perse and Morgan Theophil Two years ago the city of Eugene, with much fanfare, announced it would do more to help the homeless … Continue reading
Activist Alert
• Over the past three months, after launching in the UK, Extinction Rebellion has established groups in more than 35 countries and 32 U.S. cities, … Continue reading
Morsels
We can’t keep up with the changes at 1530 Willamette. Wasi BBQ is no more, and Membrillo before it. Now the neighborhood welcomes Bar Purlieu, … Continue reading
Give Guide
Arts & Culture Local Theater Oregon Contemporary Theatre OCTheatre.org • 541-684-6988 Very Little Theatre TheVLT.com • 541-344-7751 Actors Cabaret of Eugene ActorsCabaret.org • 541-683-4368 Cottage Theatre CottageTheatre.org • 541-942-8001 … Continue reading
Egan and the Homeless
Shelter from the cold for those who take nothing for granted
By day they are everywhere, in pockets small or large. They are seen and sometimes they are dodged. Mostly, they are ignored. By night they … Continue reading
Pollution Update
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) sent Lane County Central Receiving Station an “expedited enforcement offer” (EEO) on Dec. 10 for violating its Clean … Continue reading
Winter Reading Top Ten Lists
Black Sun Books Staff Picks 2467 Hilyard Street, 541-484-3777 Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $30. The Library Book by Susan Orlean, Simon & Schuster, … Continue reading