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Bad air days
• The air quality in Lane County has been horrendous thanks to more than 300,000 acres of Oregon forests on fire. Houston, Texas, is facing … Continue reading
EW Staff
Author: EW Staff
Activist Alert
Electric cars, refugee resettlement, sustainable living and more
• Green Lane Sustainable Business Network is holding its monthly luncheon Wednesday, Sept. 6, 11:30 am to 1 pm at the First United Methodist Church, … Continue reading
Nothing to See Here
The mayor and City Council appear uninterested in knowing more about
By Kenny Jacoby and Morgan Theophil According to Eugene Weekly’s analysis of Municipal Court data, one out of every four people whom the Eugene Police … Continue reading
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Housing First in Lane County, cleaning up the Willamette and more
• We are excited to see that Lane County is looking to embrace the concept of “housing first” with its proposal to build apartments for … Continue reading
Lane County Area Spray Information
Douglas Creek, west Lane County, Marlow Road and Dexter Lake
• Seneca Jones Timber is hiring Avel Salgado (541-520-5941) to ground spray 56.9 acres with imazapyr and triclopyr just north of Douglas Creek in west … Continue reading
Letters to the Editor 2017-08-24
THE MOST DANGEROUS ANIMAL Camilla Mortensen’s article “Endangered Wolves, Invasive Wolves?” [Aug. 10] brought to mind an invasive species that is rapacious in every environment … Continue reading
Letters to the Editor 2017-08-17
MATTHEW KNIGHT MONSTROSITY What is the cost of Matthew Knight Arena (MKA) to the taxpayers of Eugene and Oregon state? The MKA is financed by … Continue reading
A Tale of Two Countries
A Teacher’s Reflection on Her Visit to Finland
“It’s all about attention. We all want to be heard.” That was my friend Tuuli Lehtisalo’s response to how to best serve students. It’s still … Continue reading
Trans* Locally and Across the U.S.
Trans*Ponder in today’s political climate
Oregonians are fond of saying, “If you don’t like the Oregon weather, wait five minutes,” describing the inconsistencies of the climate in the Pacific Northwest. … Continue reading
Letters to the Editor 2017-08-10
WE NEED REAL COOLING CENTERS The recent spate of hot weather is more than something to complain about. For the very young, the very old, … Continue reading