Bird Brains
To Jean Denis (Letters, 7/3): I will commiserate with you about feeding our beautiful wildlife. I have seen people stand right by the educational signs in … Continue reading
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Don’t Ruin Runes
In “Stopping Hate” (EW, 7/3), the Othala rune is described as “popular among white nationalists.” While this problem is hardly confined to our local racists, … Continue reading
Feudal Oregon
On June 28, 2019, The Nation ran a story by Zoe Capenter titled “Behind Oregon’s GOP Walkout is a Sordid Tale of Corporate Cash.” I was among … Continue reading
Hold on Tight to Your Gift Packages!
Helping our children find their way through school
“All children are gifted — they just unwrap their packages at different times.” As a teacher for more than 20 years, I firmly believe in … Continue reading
Fracked-Gas Boondoggle
If you’ve seen those Pembina commercials telling you what a good neighbor they are, and how safe and environmentally friendly the proposed Jordan Cove Energy … Continue reading
Re-Envisioning Eugene
Neal Cassidy (“High-Density Hell,” Letters, 6/20) has lambasted the ugly building spree in Eugene. Susan Hoffman (“Welcome to the Occupation,” Letters, 6/27) has pointed out that … Continue reading
Find the River
Respond loudly and quickly if you agree that the final concept design for EWEB’s Riverfront Park is ugly and unnatural. No offense to anyone involved, … Continue reading
Hard to Swallow
Gladly call me old fashioned, but when I read in Chow (6/20) the quote, “It’s gluten free, so shut the fuck up and eat it,” … Continue reading
The Green Scare
In his letter (James Phillips, 6/20) criticizing my opinion piece on the Green New Deal (“Green New Deal is a Must,” 6/6), Mr. Phillips is … Continue reading
Health vs. Profit
The timber industry asserts its practices are safe and that they have the studies to prove it. I searched for these studies and came up … Continue reading