Make The Temp Bike Lane Permanent
Eugene did a great job preparing for the influx of national and international visitors to Track Town USA. I particularly enjoyed the temporary two-way bike … Continue reading
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Healing History’s Wounds
The Black Cultural Festival is evidence of the communal growth and beauty Eugene desires to achieve
By Irene Rasheed You may not have heard of the Black Cultural Festival. It’s a festival unique to the Pacific Northwest. Now in its second … Continue reading
The Town Square Sting
Eugene taxpayers have yet again been taken in by the big con of urban renewal
Bait and switch: “The action of advertising goods which are an apparent bargain, with the intention of substituting inferior or more expensive goods.” The bait … Continue reading
Welcome To Irony, EW
I had to laugh when I saw the Slant piece on the defacing of street artist Suspish’s art on the side of the (Eugene Weekly … Continue reading
Syrett Is A Friend Of Eugene
Claire Syrett, Eugene city councilor Ward 7, works for us. We are so lucky that she is representing Ward 7 and our neighbors who live … Continue reading
One Thing Leads To Another
“If we stop testing, we’d have fewer cases.” — Donald Trump, June 14, 2020. If you didn’t commit felonies, Donald, you wouldn’t get raided. Vip … Continue reading
Hold The Insurrectionists Accountable
I have voted every year since my service in Vietnam, or tried to. In America, voters should have the final say. But Donald Trump and … Continue reading
What Happened To The Eritreans?
Regarding the recent missing and returned Eritrean track team, no in-depth story has been written on this. I suggest a reporter contact and follow these … Continue reading
Don’t Deface Private Property For Art
I totally agree with Erica Walla (“Graffiti Has a Place,” Letters 8/4) that cities should give artists walls and let them show their creativity. Only … Continue reading
‘No’ To The Recall
Regarding the recall effort against Councilor Claire Syrett: There but for the grace of Gaia go I. If I were the councilor in Ward 7, … Continue reading