Activist Alert
• Impacted landowners, tribal members, rafters, business owners, local elected officials and more will gather for a rally, speeches and “a celebration of tens of … Continue reading
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Eco-Saboteur Captured After 12-Year Run
Critics denounce government rhetoric as biased
Cuban authorities apprehended a Seattle man on Friday, Aug. 10, after he had ben on the run for 12 years from a 2006 indictment that … Continue reading
Pollution Update
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) sent Corvallis-based Truax Corporation a pre-enforcement notice July 13 for failing to submit its 2018 first quarter report … Continue reading
Politicians: You’ve Got Mail
Eugene’s Erika Leaf has created a line of postcards to inspire political activism
Eugenean Erika Leaf found inspiration for activism in the 2016 election. After thinking about what she could do to change the alarming status quo, she … Continue reading
Democrats and Dystopia
Post-Obama politics
We all know the world changed two years ago. Oregon Republicans now embrace Cambridge Analytica, the Mercers, the Koch brothers and the Trump clan: It’s … Continue reading
The Noise Ordinance
Eugene Noise Fest comes to WOW Hall
With only 12 tones, Western music can sometimes seem like a limited medium. After all, there are only so many ways to combine tempo, harmony … Continue reading
A Bonding Moment
4J will ask voters for $319.3 million in bond measure
The 4J school board finally decided on the dollar amount to ask Eugene voters in November. By unanimous vote, the board will ask for $319.3 … Continue reading
Slant
Whatever Trump may say, we are not the enemy
• We are not the enemy. On Aug. 16, more than 350 newspapers across the United States, led by The Boston Globe, have signed on … Continue reading
Bond, School Bond
4J School Board will decide which measure will make it on the ballot on next meeting
It’s down to the wire for the 4J School Board of Directors to put their bond measure on the 2018 General Election ballot before the … Continue reading
Spiritual Learning
A top spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism comes to Eugene
It’s been five years now since the Dalai Lama visited Eugene. This weekend, Eugene will be host to another Tibetan spiritual leader — His Holiness … Continue reading