Eugene Weekly

When we moved to Eugene, The Register-Guard was a true gem of local news. Like other readers I wrote plenty of opinion pieces. Once in … Continue reading →

I am amazed that history continues to repeat itself. 435 River Road is prime real estate for low-impact use. It’s in a floodplain, next to … Continue reading →

I read your letter with interest, Mr. Don French (Letters, 5/14). You said, “Until there is a distinction between the homeless criminals/drug addicts and homeless … Continue reading →

We’re mighty fortunate that it’s spring as we deal with the doom and gloom around us. Fortunate, too, that we have so many trails to … Continue reading →

Some businesses are operating on shorter hours during COVID-19. While for some this creates no problem, for others it does. Say, for example, there are … Continue reading →

While I was in Taiwan, I volunteered for a plastics cleanup at a local beach nearby. Since Taiwan is a small island that is far … Continue reading →

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, “Personal-vehicle idling wastes about 3 billion gallons of fuel, generating around 30 million tons of CO2 annually in … Continue reading →

If there is a special session of the Legislature to address the fallout from the novel coronavirus contagion, I recommend that the 2019 ban on … Continue reading →

I’m a trucker. Have been for a few months short of 40 years. I haven’t seen it all, trust me. Something new will surprise me … Continue reading →

For the past few months, we have been struck by the COVID-19 global pandemic, but this virus is not the only crisis we have been … Continue reading →