Unchecked Development Means Destruction For Wildlife
The front page headlines of the Sunday (1/8) Register-Guard provide a classic, if bitter, example of unintended irony. “Growth on the Horizon” gushes about eight … Continue reading
Letters: Page 30
No More Glitzy Tourist Traps
At 5:30 pm Tuesday, Jan. 17, the Eugene City Council holds a public hearing on changes to height limits along East 6th Avenue from 5th … Continue reading
Please Become Eugene Daily
The Register-Guard has been stripped of a large percentage of what makes a daily newspaper relevant in a community. People are dropping their subscriptions like … Continue reading
We Need More Mental Health Providers
As a long time advocate for low income families, it is no secret to me that some of us made it through the worst of … Continue reading
Visionaries Who Got Things Done
A big thank-you to Brian Obie and Craig Weicker, also Peter DeFazio and Phil Knight, for having vision as well as resources to improve our … Continue reading
Even New York Needs Better Newspapers
More proof that small newspapers are desperately needed in the modern media landscape: Newly elected New York Republican Congressman George Santos turns out to be … Continue reading
The World Economy Is Based On Growth
Following on Mark Robinowitz’s concern about the lack of serious action to address climate change and plans for Eugene to continue growing on top of … Continue reading
Imagine Peace On Earth
When I was a child and the movie, which used to cost 25 cents, got scary, I simply closed my eyes. The soundtrack usually signaled … Continue reading
Robinowitz Responds
Chuck Areford (EW 1/5) claims I’m grumpy because I don’t like environmental groups being sleepy on the job. No group opposes expansions of Eugene to … Continue reading
Get Over It, LTD Drivers
Regarding “Exhausted, Disrespected” (EW, 12/16) on LTD bus drivers: I’m not advocating for grueling conditions, but I am saying that resilience, creativity and stamina, along … Continue reading