Eugene Weekly

Minimum-wage vs. The Economy As a high school student, I can already see that minimum wage fails to support basic living expenses. I can already … Continue reading →

Make Eugene Walkable Again We already know that car drivers are not willing to share the road with pedestrians and bicyclists. Sidewalks in Eugene are … Continue reading →

Do Better on Balling The “Balling on a Budget” article is a disappointing read. As a craft beer enthusiast, business owner [A Beer Club] and … Continue reading →

The Architecture of Belonging The current debate over managed camps and “Safe Sleep” sites in Eugene often misses a vital component: the existing social fabric … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →