Eugene Weekly

In response to police killings of unarmed blacks, politicians often say, “There are a few bad apples.” Comedian Chris Rock had a response to this … Continue reading →

I would like to take a moment in these trying times to thank the 2019 Eugene City Councilors whose 6-2 vote enacted a burdensome regressive … Continue reading →

I appreciated the informative letter from Al Urquhart (Letters 6-25) regarding the naming of counties in Oregon. Considering the current drive to rename buildings and … Continue reading →

Unbelievable! We are in the middle of a pandemic, and your cover photo (EW 6-18) is of a take-out chef with his face above someone’s … Continue reading →

And now ladies and gentlemen, presenting the leader of the free world, a real funny guy. Heeeeere’s Donnie! “So I said to my people, ‘Slow … Continue reading →

Rarely are we subjected to so much nonsense and unintended irony as was crammed into last week’s Eugene Weekly article “Bless the Hands that Teach … Continue reading →

The mainstream media hath solemnly declared that it is time to re-litigate the serious issue of racial inequality. If I am to take what Black … Continue reading →

OK, let’s rename Lane County. But let’s stretch and get a little bit more authentic. Let’s go Native. I can assure you, any one of … Continue reading →

Of a 242-case outbreak of COVID-19 near LaGrande in Union County, 236 were related to the Lighthouse Pentecostal Church. Well, that pastor and that congregation … Continue reading →

As a mixed teen, African American and white, in Eugene’s school systems for years, all I learned about was slavery and Cinco De Mayo and … Continue reading →