What Happens When We’re All Homeless?
City and state officials’ inability to address the homeless situation should worry the rest of us. Why? If those agencies are unable to care for … Continue reading
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EW’s Roundabout Coverage
Kudos to Josiah Pensado and Eugene Weekly staff. I was just about to write a short letter requesting a story about the Franklin Boulevard project. … Continue reading
Pro-Holvey, Anti-Ems
Readers continue to weigh in on the recall Rep. Paul Holvey attempt and building a new stadium for the Eugene Emeralds
ANTI-HOLVEY CANVASSERS SPREAD MISINFORMATION Recently, I was approached by a canvasser holding a clipboard, and the person asked, “Do you think we should hold our … Continue reading
Stop, Collaborate And Listen
A few weeks ago, the Weekly published a letter of mine, defending the Eugene Transportation Planning department’s bicycle lane upgrade of 13th Avenue. I also … Continue reading
Reject The Anti-Government Walker
Eugene is a bastion of progressive politics — from housing, to climate action, to worker protections — and Eugeneans overwhelmingly support policies to build a … Continue reading
Loving Electric
I recently purchased an electric bike and love it! I live at the north end of Gilham and work downtown. My commute to work is … Continue reading
If We Vote On It, They Won’t Come
I am a simple man and undoubtedly missing the obvious answer. But if a new Ems stadium could cost Eugene taxpayers as much as $100 … Continue reading
Bring The Ems To The Fairgrounds
I am writing in support of bringing the Ems to Lane County Fairgrounds. I find it impossible to believe that the finances for this project … Continue reading
Chowing Down On Chow
Thank you for the sweet reviews of two of our favorite new-ish joints (Chow!, July 20). Krob Krua had been our go-to for authentic Thai … Continue reading
Holvey Recall Effort Hurts Taxpayers
My family and I have been tax-paying residents of Lane County since the early 1980s. Taxes take a considerable amount of our earnings, but we … Continue reading