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Guest Viewpoint

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Renter Protections

Homeless prevention is a top priority of every Eugenean

OpinionViewpoint 2 weeks ago

By Kevin C. Cronin Renter protections are consumer protections, and right now renters in Eugene are being squeezed until they fall into homelessness. On March … Continue reading →

Public Health is for Everyone

A plea to fully fund public health modernization

Viewpoint 4 weeks ago

By Bruce Tufts I was exercising in my basement, watching CNN, on Sept. 11, 2001, as two hijacked planes destroyed the World Trade Center. This … Continue reading →

Plea for Sound Help

A lack of sleep is health hazard near Zip-O-Laminators

Viewpoint 1 month ago

By Ashanti Li I currently have six out of eight kids home very sick. At what point does it matter that their immune systems are … Continue reading →

Eugene’s Anti-Asian Problem

Structural racism and representation in this city

Viewpoint 1 month ago

by Alicia Balfrey This city touts itself as a progressive-minded, inclusive community, but if you pay attention, this can show up as white, elitist, NIMBY … Continue reading →

Bringing Back Redlining

Eugene City Council meeting as the Urban Renewal Agency discusses downtown development, going against the interests of residents

OpinionViewpoint 2 months ago

By Ethan Klein The Eugene City Council met as the Urban Renewal Agency (URA) during its noon Jan. 25 work session to discuss expanding the … Continue reading →

Gas Stoves Have a Pollution Problem

The city of Eugene can help protect its residents

Viewpoint 2 months ago

by Maisie Bailey For decades, the fossil fuel industry has worked tirelessly to ensure that we associate gas stoves with luxury and gourmet cooking, but … Continue reading →

It’s Not Easy Being an Asylum Seeker

The Oregon Community Asylum Network has brought more than 30 refugees to Eugene

EW-ExtraViewpoint 2 months ago

By Victoria Koch I got a text around 8 pm, two days before Christmas Eve from Maria,* the asylum seeker I sponsor. She told me … Continue reading →

Dear Hateful

A note from the drag artist who tried to have a civil conversation at a drag protest 

Viewpoint 2 months ago

Emma Scott Lavin To the hateful: Did you hate when you were four?  Hatred is learned behavior. Maybe that’s why you pretend your hate is … Continue reading →

The Elephant in the Room

Republican policies and the homeless crisis

EW-ExtraViewpoint 2 months ago

By Steven Hiatt With all the recent discussions about the crisis of homelessness, I have not seen any acknowledgement of the elephant in the room. … Continue reading →

Stop Fascism in Its Tracks

Politics and problems in Coos Bay affect Eugene

Viewpoint 2 months ago

By Kamryn Stringfield What happens in rural Coos County, more than 100 miles away from Eugene, may not seem very important to Eugene politics. However, … Continue reading →

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