Eugene Weekly

I have been aware of our Lane County commissioners’ actions for more than 20 years, and the majority of those years we have not been … Continue reading →

James Barber is my choice for East Lane County commissioner. He is the most informed of numerous issues, is consistently reasoned and not emotionally excited, … Continue reading →

When will they ever listen? Is proper City Council staff oversight and accountability too much to expect? Measure 20-283, for an elected city auditor, offers Eugeneans our … Continue reading →

CORRUPT CITY OFFICIALS City officials and their allies who oppose BM 20-283 for an independent elected auditor claim it is “overpriced and overreaching.” They’re just trying … Continue reading →

EW IGNORES LAUE There is a more qualified candidate running for East Lane County Commissioner, except you wouldn’t know that if you read the Eugene … Continue reading →

This challenge requires an informed leader with eyes and heart wide open to the urgency we collectively face.  I have known Tim Laue for 19 years … Continue reading →

The campaign for a city auditor stems from a perceived need for more robust checks and balances in our city government. Perhaps the most powerful tool … Continue reading →

I met Lynn Bowers in 2006 when she worked with Jan Wroncy analyzing activity notifications from the Oregon Department of Forestry. They chose strategic sections of … Continue reading →

The article entitled “Deeds from the Dead” (4/12) concerned county lands (outside the urban growth boundary), but the same thing happens within the UGB. A look at the … Continue reading →

I am a strong supporter of Zach Mulholland for EWEB commissioner at-large position. Mulholland’s commitment to promote clean energy, with a goal of transitioning EWEB … Continue reading →