Eugene Weekly

In her Aug. 29 letter, Deb McGee laments that Peter DeFazio isn’t more environmentally progressive in opposing the Jordan Cove pipeline. We might further ask why … Continue reading →

I find it disingenuous of state Sen. James Manning to write that, “Our representative democracy only works with mutual trust” (“The Legislature’s Unfinished Business on Climate,” 8/29). … Continue reading →

Currently, the U.S. Forest Service is proposing to gut key provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act to dramatically increase logging, mining and fossil fuel … Continue reading →

Monday morning, Aug. 26, an unhoused woman was killed in her sleeping bag just trying to rest. Here in our town, on our watch, a … Continue reading →

The Global Climate Strike entreaties us all to walk out of our workplaces or homes and join school strikers on the streets to demand an … Continue reading →

I agree with Willie Dickerson (Letters, “A New Peace,” 8/1) when he commented, “peace begins when hunger ends.” Our food banks are certainly in demand, … Continue reading →

At Rep. Peter DeFazio’s most recent Eugene town hall, speaking on the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA), he said, “Unfortunately Trump has voided that agreement and … Continue reading →

When I found out that Mi Tierra, the beloved Mexican supermarket and restaurant in the Whiteaker, was forced to leave its home of 10 years, my heart … Continue reading →

A group of crows gathered at the parking lot on Olive Street. “We are here to call attention to not having our city hall,” organizer … Continue reading →

Thankfully, Congressman Peter DeFazio recently co-signed onto the Green New Deal, despite stating in November of 2018: “The idea that in five or ten years … Continue reading →