Wrong Way On The Ballot Measure
Eugene’s ballot measure 20-302 limiting future city council’s ability to raise payroll taxes or use them for other expenses are reassuring steps but in the … Continue reading
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Consenting To Cops
The family and friends of those killed without valid justification by lawmen immediately and unknowingly give up their power by talking and consenting to searches … Continue reading
A Different Kind of Prosecutor
Remembering Bill Warnisher
By Randy Harrington Bill Warnisher died Aug. 25 while battling acute leukemia. It was one day after his birthday. He was 62. And when I … Continue reading
Keep It Semple
EACH’s call for Eugene City Councilor Emily Semple’s resignation is an unhelpful request (EW, 9/25). Semple is a longtime Eugene resident. As our city councilor, … Continue reading
More Care Needed
The idea of transferring people deemed mentally ill from Oregon State Hospital (OSH) to community restoration and vice versa is a great idea, but I … Continue reading
Revolutionary Solution
While reading Taylor Perse’s article about upcoming housing for the homeless, funded by local health care (News, 10/2), I look forward to how this “51-unit … Continue reading
Slant
• Take a look down 15th Avenue near Villard Street at the new Lyllye Reynolds-Parker Black Cultural Center. It’s only 3,200 square feet, a tiny … Continue reading
Vote Out Bozo-Vich
Anika Nykanen nailed it last week in EW, exposing Lane County Commissioner Jay Bozievich for being a climate crisis denier and his ties to the … Continue reading
People Over Profits
Homelessness has become a national crisis. Yet all the pleading for help and affordable housing gets nowhere because of money. Cities need tax revenues for … Continue reading
The UO and Gaza
On Wednesday, Oct. 9, Dennis Ross, the American face most visible throughout the so-called “peace process” mediating the Israeli-Palestinian divide, widely viewed as “Israel’s lawyer,” appeared … Continue reading