From Piddly-Ass Shit to a Vote for Joe in Letters
IT’S NOT ‘PIDDLY-ASS SHIT’ Bentley Freeman’s article on The Register-Guard reunion (EW, 07/03) left me grieving about the death of print journalism in this country. … Continue reading
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From OCF to the Comments Section in Slant
• The intense heat is starting to lift as we go to press. Thank you to all the homeless outreach workers who have been helping … Continue reading
The Ten Suggestions?
The irony of the new Louisiana law placing the Ten Commandments in its public schools
The state of Louisiana would like us to believe that posting the Ten Commandments in school classrooms will cure the ills of society. Even though … Continue reading
More Butts and Jake Brake Complaints in Letters!
THANKS, BUTTS… Thanks for running our “Butts and EW” letter (6/27). You missed the mark in Slant, however. Tobacco kills people! That’s different from “ads … Continue reading
Slant from Tractor Supply to SLIUG Queens
• Those of you who head to Tractor Supply to pick up what you need for your urban chickens may want to start heading over … Continue reading
From Camels to Tinfoil in Letters
EW IS FULLY BACK! Crosswords and Savage and scopes (EW, 6/20). Oh my! Leo Muzzy Eugene YES, HOW CAN WE HELP YOU? Hello, is this … Continue reading
Slant from Hoodies to Camels
• Weekly hoodies are back! Every time we wear one of our cool red hooded sweatshirts, somebody wants one. Sure it’s June, but this is … Continue reading
Letters to the ‘liberal media’ and more in EW’s opinion section
GIVE US MORE LETTERS! Kudos to Eugene Weekly as the only local news source with a “letter to the editor” section. This has become a … Continue reading
Slant from baseball to track protests
• We asked for some to-dos for our new mayor Kaarin Knudson when she takes office. We reported the earlier suggestion we received, that the … Continue reading
Through 10 Countries to a New Life
An Afghani immigrant’s story for World Refugee Day, June 20
By Nasrat Ibrahimi I was born in Afghanistan in 1995 — the same year as the Taliban. The radical Islamic group seized power rapidly. In … Continue reading