Burned By Weyerhaeuser
The Holiday Farm Fire in the McKenzie River watershed could have been called the Weyerhaeuser Fire if the total acreage was the basis for the … Continue reading
Letters Editor
Author: Letters Editor
GOP Leaders Shirking Their Job
Looking at the Holiday Farm Fire map, I want to shake Senate Republicans who walked out during climate talks and ask them why they aren’t … Continue reading
Skarlatos Knows Nothing
Alek Skarlatos, are you kidding? Obviously, you know next to nothing about Congressman Peter DeFazio. When you were running around in diapers he was on … Continue reading
Kashinsky Can Lead The City
As a voter in Ward 1, the choice for City Council is straightforward: Eliza Kashinsky is the leader we need. Our representative should do more … Continue reading
Use Your Vote Wisely
Re: Roger Monahan’s letter “Vote Your Values,” EW 9/10. This is not your regular election, Roger, when you can dally around, be finicky like a … Continue reading
Help The Helpers Help
As a social worker with a local nonprofit preschool, I have relied on the great charities in our community for their safety net. Unfortunately, this … Continue reading
Semple Stands Up For Women
I’m a retired nurse who lives in Eugene Ward 1. My experience with Councilor Emily Semple goes back more than 30 years to when I … Continue reading
There’s Still Time
You still can register and vote in the Nov. 3 election! Oct. 13 is the last day to register to vote. You can register or … Continue reading
Vote ‘Yes’ On Library Funding
When you send in your Nov. 3 ballot, remember to vote “yes” for renewal of the local option levy for public library services. These services … Continue reading
Vote, No Matter How Hard It Is
On National Voter Registration Day [Sept. 22] I went to the local election office downtown to do my civic duty. Imagine my consternation when I … Continue reading