Eugene Weekly

Two cheers for Sen. Ron Wyden’s billionaire tax! Raising taxes on the ultra-rich is a good thing; income/wealth inequality in this country is beyond obscene. … Continue reading →

The 2021 International Panel on Climate Change, or IPCC report, developed by hundreds of world scientists, is warning us “this is a critical decade to … Continue reading →

I was born and raised in Eugene, and after college I moved back to Eugene as I started my career. After living in my current … Continue reading →

I steal my neighbor’s leaves in broad daylight and in clear sight of everyone. The benefits outweigh the risks. I aid in my neighbor’s clean-up, … Continue reading →

Eugene Weekly readers may not like what John Zerzan has to say (“From A to Zerzan.” EW 11/11), but mathematics, physics and geology don’t care … Continue reading →

Kudos to the Weekly for printing 4J School Board member Gordon Lafer’s guest Viewpoint, ”The Real Challenge in 4J Schools.” (11/4) He needed the opportunity … Continue reading →

Good education opens minds, doesn’t close them. Although American public schools may have a spotty past, in general the goals have been to offer students … Continue reading →

The COP26 convention in Glasgow made clear the urgency of the preservation of our ancient forests as important reservoirs for carbon sequestration if we are … Continue reading →

Increased density on property zoned residential should only be allowed if no residence has been removed from the property or destroyed within the last 10 … Continue reading →

Over the last two summers, as wildfires incinerated much of Lane County, I saw countless yard signs thanking the firefighters who risked their lives to … Continue reading →