We Need More Federal Dollars To Help The Homeless
The best way to count homeless Americans is to open a government office to help them. Offering them a chance to come into contact, you … Continue reading
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Hoyle Joins The Anti-Vaxxers?
In one of her first votes as a member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Val Hoyle voted with Republicans on Jan. 31 in favor … Continue reading
Online Extra Letters Feb. 2
Readers respond to EW's Slant about The Shedd's Billie Holiday show
SAVE THE EARTH: STOP EATING MEAT On Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 7 pm, people throughout the world will gather on Zoom to discuss what is … Continue reading
Bringing Back Redlining
Eugene City Council meeting as the Urban Renewal Agency discusses downtown development, going against the interests of residents
By Ethan Klein The Eugene City Council met as the Urban Renewal Agency (URA) during its noon Jan. 25 work session to discuss expanding the … Continue reading
Eugene Is Too Fascinated By Shiny New Things
Is anyone in this town feeling embarrassed by the ostentatiousness of the spending and building projects put forth from the University of Oregon? I think … Continue reading
Who Is Allowed To Play Music?
In Slant Jan. 26, you agreed with voices who called out The Shedd for cultural appropriation because Siri Vik covered music by Billie Holiday. So, … Continue reading
Slant
The Eugene City Council voted Jan. 31 to go ahead with the purchase of the EWEB building on the riverfront. Is the council finally going … Continue reading
Gas Stoves Have a Pollution Problem
The city of Eugene can help protect its residents
by Maisie Bailey For decades, the fossil fuel industry has worked tirelessly to ensure that we associate gas stoves with luxury and gourmet cooking, but … Continue reading
When Is A Tribute ‘Appropriation’?
Regarding Siri Vik’s performance of Billie Holiday’s music, can someone explain to me the defining limits of “cultural appropriation”? Who decides? Just wondering, because some … Continue reading
Stop The City’s Foot Dragging On Helping The Homeless
Bravo to Gov. Tina Kotek for declaring a housing and homeless state of emergency on her first day in office. I’m thrilled to watch local … Continue reading