Elections, Chavez and More in Letters
World Down Syndrome Day Thank you for the wonderful viewpoint celebrating World Down Syndrome Day. The author has been a great blessing to her brother, … Continue reading
Letters
Gripes, Gratitude and Not-So-Street-Smart in Letters
Empty Buildings Congratulations to Lane County for purchasing the old Wells Fargo building instead of building a new office building. Perhaps there are other office … Continue reading
Voting and Turkeys in Letters
BLM’s ‘Notice of Intent’ Oregon’s forests and protected wildlife urgently need our rapid response to the BLM’s “Notice of Intent” released on Feb. 19. Essentially, … Continue reading
Angsty Amazon and More in Letters
For The Art of Stewardship As the host of KLCC’s arts review program, Viz City, I spend a great deal of time thinking about how … Continue reading
Panhandling, Water Rights and Violence in Letters
Focus on Bike Safety, not Homeless Harassment On Feb. 18, the Eugene City Council voted 5-2 against a proposed ordinance to criminalize passing money from … Continue reading
ERs, Protests and More in Letters to the Editor
ER in West Eugene Eugene needs an ER. It could even hire the recently fired ER group from PeaceHealth! I remember when the city blew … Continue reading
Tear Gas and History in Letters
Tear Gas Should be Banned I was driving past the Federal Building in Eugene to a restaurant and was not aware that ICE agents were … Continue reading
More Gassing and Politics in Letters
Those Mighty Men I have been going to the Tuesday noon Interfaith Protest Song Circles at 7th and Pearl for what seems like months. Our … Continue reading
From Nickels to Bibles in Letters to the Editor
Pete DeFazio’s Take I wish I had a nickel for every time an old white guy told me the only reason no woman has been … Continue reading
Educational Concerns and More in Letters
SPS Cutting Off Its Own Leg Public education in Springfield faces two major hits this year. Budget shortfalls have the city looking at a massive … Continue reading