SOMETHING WILDE
It is important to have representatives who fight the battles for equity and justice. It is even more important to have representatives who can win … Continue reading
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THE GOOD REPUBLICAN
As a longtime observer of Eugene City Council, it seems to me that there is a great deal of truth to the criticisms leveled against … Continue reading
BAD ART
Designed to prove that football players are more than screws in a corporate bulwark, those who play for University of Oregon have self-portraits in green … Continue reading
STUDENTS TAKE ACTION
I am here on the ground with about 50 students and half a dozen representatives of CAPE (Community Alliance for Public Education) at a silent … Continue reading
Pearl Street Sand and Gravel
Starting to miss that old City Hall
It’s been five years since the Eugene City Council tore down the Eugene City Hall for no apparent reason. Heading south on Pearl Street from … Continue reading
THE NUCLEAR OPTION
Pete Kuntz’s letter “Carbonization Solutions” (3/15) ignores the fact that all our food is made of carbon and is produced, transported and refrigerated with energy … Continue reading
MOVE OVER, GEEZER
I say no in thunder to Joe Biden (EW Slant, 3/15). He’s too damn old. As are Trump, Hillary and Bernie. The geezers need to … Continue reading
GENERATION NOW
Americans of all ages from every corner of our nation are standing together to demand action against gun violence. The sight of hundreds of thousands … Continue reading
NEVER CEASE
Protest is what ended the Vietnam War. People died and were sent to prison for taking part in protests against that abomination of U.S. government policy, … Continue reading
REGRESSIVE POLITICS
Recently, a local young woman of color and college community activist demanded that Lane County Commissioner candidate James Barber step aside after she discovered a … Continue reading