Slant
• On the Friday before our country’s biggest spectator sporting event, the Feb. 3 Super Bowl, Bev Smith and Bobby Green made the case to … Continue reading
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Get Rid of the Poor
After reading Mr. Harris’ letter regarding “Our Public Library” (Jan. 17), I felt he was spot on. Thanks to enabling by previous and present-day mayors … Continue reading
Poor Roads
Having lived in Eugene for six years now, I am increasingly annoyed by the inability of the city to fix terrible potholes on so many … Continue reading
Good Work
Your excellent cover story on the decline of The Register-Guard (EW, Jan. 17) was the result of careful reporting by Taylor Griggs. It was analytical … Continue reading
Reproductive Rights
As a male, I never felt comfortable giving my opinion on a controversial topic such as Planned Parenthood. It is a female-dominated topic of discussion, … Continue reading
Slant
• After Prof. Mae Ngai gave her lecture, “Nation of Immigrants: Short History of an Idea” on the University of Oregon campus Jan. 16, she … Continue reading
Help The Poor
“Decent provision for the poor,” said famed lexicographer Samuel Johnson, “is the true test of civilization.” Johnson would thank you, as do I, for printing … Continue reading
Don’t Kill The Messenger
Praise and blame are used by foolish messengers to abuse themselves, whether they realize it or not. Are you humble enough to see that? Or … Continue reading
Toxic Media
Your Jan. 17 cover story “Requiem for a Newspaper” strikes a significant chord. It’s a fine piece of reportage of the quality The Register-Guard used … Continue reading
The Eugene Fox-News Weekly
You asked in the Jan. 24 Slant section: “If Landeros had been a white man, not a person of mixed Mexican and Filipino heritage, would … Continue reading