Eugene Weekly

Measure 105 seeks to repeal Oregon Revised Statute 181A.820. This statute forbids state agencies, including law enforcement, from using state or local resources to detect … Continue reading →

The Bears Ears National Monument in southeastern Utah was the first in our system of protected federal lands to have achieved monument status at the … Continue reading →

STAR voting is a terrible idea (“When You Wish Upon a STAR,” Sept. 13).  Turning our elections into popularity contests, with voters having to assign … Continue reading →

On Tuesday, I passed five cops surrounding a single man on the sidewalk near the intersection of Hilyard and 19th. Multiple cop cars blocked traffic, … Continue reading →

Multiple letters opposing Measure 105 (End Oregon’s Sanctuary Policy) have recently appeared in EW and The Register-Guard. The writers appear to be working off talking … Continue reading →

Eugene City Council loves to pronounce imaginary doctrines like this, and repeating them endlessly they adopt them as the truth: They consider Eugene already in … Continue reading →

For more than 30 years Oregon law has prohibited the use of state and local resources to enforce federal immigration law if a person’s only … Continue reading →

The potential for an out-of-control forest fire in our own backyard is now very real, thanks to the BLM’s timber sale auction adjacent to the … Continue reading →

I have a character in a play living in a wilderness lodge who once a week makes the wintry drive to the nearest post office … Continue reading →

As a high school counselor, I know this fact: Young women are capable of making excellent decisions about their reproductive health, especially when they are given … Continue reading →