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Guest Viewpoint

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The Voices of Climate Change

A community conversation on climate change is April 10 at the Eugene Public Library 

Viewpoint 1 year ago

By Paul Bodin What makes the crisis of climate change so unique and compelling is the diversity of voices, past and present, that compete for … Continue reading →

Support for Global Suffering 

An educator urges 4J not to sanction a teacher for displaying a Palestinian flag

Viewpoint 1 year ago

By Cengiz Zopluoglu As a parent of a Spencer Butte Middle School student and a member of this community, I find myself compelled to address … Continue reading →

A Seat at the Table

South Eugene grad and Indigenous Latina runs for office in Georgia 

Viewpoint 2 years ago

By Ada Merello As a woman of color raised by a single mother in Eugene in the ’80s and ’90s, I would like to reintroduce … Continue reading →

Protect the Owyhee

Oregon’s Grand Canyon is over 9 million acres of wilderness-quality public lands

Viewpoint 2 years ago

By Bonnie Olin Recently, I attended a showing of the documentary Into the Canyon. It is the story of two men hiking the length of … Continue reading →

Housing is a Rigged Competition

Getting a place to live seems limited to the well-resourced and the digitally literate 

Viewpoint 2 years ago

By Billie Best  Right before Christmas, my partner and I received a termination notice from our landlord. I lurched in shock, and then I got … Continue reading →

Holding Leaders Accountable

A statement from the teacher who filed a complaint with 4J against Superintendent Andy Dey

EW-ExtraViewpoint 2 years ago

By Julie Stewart I am the teacher who filed the formal complaint of sexual harassment against Superintendent Andy Dey on Feb. 24 for kissing me … Continue reading →

In Defense of Decriminalization

 Support for Oregon’s Measure 110 by an EMT and ex-junkie

Viewpoint 2 years ago

By Dylan Curran I spent years of my life addicted to heroin. While that time is thankfully behind me, I now work as a medic … Continue reading →

Our Justice System and Democracy in Peril

The November election is all that stands between us and a dictatorship

Viewpoint 2 years ago

By Thomas Coffin A critical foundation to our democracy is an independent justice system which impartially dispenses justice to and for the people without regard … Continue reading →

Post Truth

Are real facts and alternative facts simply up for grabs?

Viewpoint 2 years ago

By Paul Bodin We live in a post-truth world where feelings matter more than facts.  If you believe there are factual truths — for example, … Continue reading →

Being Pro-Humanity

A Statement from Temple Beth Israel, Jewish Federation of Lane County, Jewish Community Relations Council and Israel Chavurah of Temple Beth Israel

OpinionViewpoint 2 years ago

October 7 stands out in the lived experience of every Jew. This wasn’t just another violent event among many; it was the bloodiest day for … Continue reading →

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