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From earthquake safety to divestment
• We left the May 19 meeting of the City Club of Eugene fairly confident that our dams, rivers and reservoirs are safe despite the … Continue reading
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• We left the May 19 meeting of the City Club of Eugene fairly confident that our dams, rivers and reservoirs are safe despite the … Continue reading
FOR THE BIRDS While the theme for EW’s latest Outdoors Issue was welcome (May 18), I’m disappointed that, alone of the pursuits covered, birding was … Continue reading
• The Eugene Parks and Open Space Division is proposing park rule changes that it says “are aimed at increasing enjoyment of the parks and … Continue reading
OCF STORY POLE DECISION Congratulations to the Oregon Country Fair board for a wise and prudent decision (May 4, “OCF Cancels Story Pole”). There is … Continue reading
• Please don’t fire Sean Spicer, Mr. Trump. If he fades into (among?) the bushes, Melissa McCarthy and Saturday Night Live can’t make us laugh … Continue reading
#TrumpResistance. We’re urging our family and friends in Montana to support Rob Quist, the Democratic bluegrass musician and supporter of Bernie Sanders, running in the … Continue reading
BRINGING MARGINS TO CENTER I want to thank the writers at EW for regular coverage of the activism and stories of people of color, local … Continue reading
• A discussion of “White Supremacy, Anti-Semitism and Building a Resilient Community” is 5:45 pm Saturday, May 13, at Temple Beth Israel, 1175 E. 29th … Continue reading
• We heard lots of chatter at the Climate March and rally April 29 about next steps in the resistance. Clearly, we need to do what … Continue reading
PEACE AND UNITY Because I moved out of the Eugene area five years ago, I don’t read the Eugene Weekly as much as I used … Continue reading