Heatwaves, Homelessness and Flowers in Letter to the Editor
Are We Ready? It’s been four years since the Oregon heat dome killed more than 100 Oregonians, including some of our neighbors in Lane County. … Continue reading
Opinion: Page 7
Slant — Is it summer yet?
• Is Donald Trump going to send in the troops to every city that protests ICE raids? Because Eugene-Springfield isn’t going to take it lying … Continue reading
‘1% for Wildlife’
Funding wildlife conservation through tourism dollars
By Sristi Kamal As crisp, brighter spring days made their way to Oregon, so did the charismatic wildlife that call Oregon home. The return of … Continue reading
St. Isidore
What’s in a name? More than you know.
St. Isidore of Seville is hardly a household name, but it is a name that will be widely associated with the separation of church and … Continue reading
Local Eats, Local Voices, Local Matter in Letters
In Case You’re in Bend Groceries in Bend: Locavore! Tumalo Produce Market. (Farmers markets, Wednesday downtown upper Drake Park, Saturdays NW Crossing). Market of Choice. … Continue reading
Slant — Sweet!
• Welcome to yet another edition of “the little paper that could.” First, did you celebrate Eugene Weekly Day? We did! Eugene Mayor Kaarin Knudson … Continue reading
Child Success
To strengthen families and communities, start at the start
By Judy Newman Every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. After working in early childhood for decades, I know how important it is for families … Continue reading
Eugene and Oregon Have A Pharmacy Crisis
HB 3212 Can Help Fix It
By Anne Harthman and Rep. Nancy Nathanson Across Oregon, community pharmacies are closing at an alarming rate, threatening the health and wellbeing of thousands of … Continue reading
Turn Out the Lights
Eugene has more light pollution than even Portland
By Misty Bowman We are destroying half the environment in our city every 24 hours — and most of us don’t know it. You may … Continue reading
Black Identity
Looking back at Kendrick Lamar at the Super Bowl
By Eden Omari Half of white America lost its mind, incensed and outraged over Kendrick Lamar’s February Super Bowl half-time performance. Lamar’s first words were … Continue reading