The Mean, Unclean Streets Of Eugene
What happened to cleaning the streets and freeways in Lane County? Did the highway department run out of money? Perhaps the mayor and City Council … Continue reading
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City Concerns
From homelessness to recycling to the form of government in reader letters
BUILD THAT WALL? This afternoon I came home to find workers in the process of putting up a chain link fence near the home I’ve … Continue reading
Stay In Your Own Lane, E-Bikers
I was saddened to learn from Matthew D. Longtin’s recent letter (“Loving Electric,” August 3) that people in Europe are now using electric bicycles for … Continue reading
No Plausible Reason To Remove Holvey
Please pass on my thanks to Eliza Aronson for her very informative and well-researched article about the Paul Holvey recall effort (“The Unusual Push to … Continue reading
What Happens When We’re All Homeless?
City and state officials’ inability to address the homeless situation should worry the rest of us. Why? If those agencies are unable to care for … Continue reading
EW’s Roundabout Coverage
Kudos to Josiah Pensado and Eugene Weekly staff. I was just about to write a short letter requesting a story about the Franklin Boulevard project. … Continue reading
Pro-Holvey, Anti-Ems
Readers continue to weigh in on the recall Rep. Paul Holvey attempt and building a new stadium for the Eugene Emeralds
ANTI-HOLVEY CANVASSERS SPREAD MISINFORMATION Recently, I was approached by a canvasser holding a clipboard, and the person asked, “Do you think we should hold our … Continue reading
Stop, Collaborate And Listen
A few weeks ago, the Weekly published a letter of mine, defending the Eugene Transportation Planning department’s bicycle lane upgrade of 13th Avenue. I also … Continue reading
Reject The Anti-Government Walker
Eugene is a bastion of progressive politics — from housing, to climate action, to worker protections — and Eugeneans overwhelmingly support policies to build a … Continue reading
Loving Electric
I recently purchased an electric bike and love it! I live at the north end of Gilham and work downtown. My commute to work is … Continue reading