Eugene Weekly

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz majored in communication in college, and that’s what I’ve taught for quite a while. When I read in the Weekly (6/30) … Continue reading →

Shock collars, or e-collars, are a device used to punish dogs for barking, and I believe that they should be banned. There are two types: … Continue reading →

I am writing a note to residents who are not mowing or clearing debris from their lawns and sidewalks. As I have dogs, I have … Continue reading →

The radical Supreme Court justices are originalists. They think that all judicial decisions should be made as the original founders would. The original founders were … Continue reading →

I agree with John Zerzan’s June 23 Eugene Weekly Viewpoint in which he describes the ill effects that civilization has created. I believe that a … Continue reading →

I am tired of reading letters that focus on overpopulation as the root cause of our environmental problems. The United Nations Environmental Program report — … Continue reading →

The Weekly thinks we should “rejoice and recycle” more plastics (Slant, 6/23). As a retired recycling professional in two pioneering nonprofits and a major California … Continue reading →

As an avid bike commuter (100 percent human-powered) and environmentalist, I’m not impressed by the pervasive urban myth about e-bikes’ potential to replace car usage … Continue reading →

I watch local news on NBC 16, and CBS 13. I have noticed that Sinclair Broadcast Group has taken over the local national news reports … Continue reading →

I read the paid advertisement [on climate change 6/23] from Alvin Urquhart with much interest. The only thing of which I was unaware was the … Continue reading →