Not Much Is Really Sacred
Well, so now it has come to this. Former Eugene mayor and downtown developer Brian Obie has apparently persuaded the Eugene City Council into granting … Continue reading
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Online Extra Letters Feb. 23
DOWNTOWN SPACE FOR THE UNHOUSED Regarding City Council’s Urban Renewal Agency discussion on expanding the financial capacity of the Downtown Urban Renewal Plan (“Bringing Back … Continue reading
Springfield Police Won’t Protect The Homeless
The Springfield police non-emergency personnel have no compassion or empathy for the homeless. Example: The other day while at Island Park in Springfield, I watched … Continue reading
Electric Feel
The science is clear. Emissions from burning fossil fuels are causing the earth to heat up rapidly and have led to the increasingly severe weather … Continue reading
Roundabout Doubts
I am reading about the proposed changes to Franklin Boulevard that will impact access to Market of Choice and Hirons (“Going Roundabout,” Feb. 9). Wow. … Continue reading
Zip It
Beltline underwent initial construction, expansion and maintenance in the ’60s and ’70s before control was transferred to the state in 1978. The length of several … Continue reading
Online Extra Letters Feb. 16
KEEP LAFER ON 4J I am writing to urge you to vote for Gordon Lafer for his re-election to the Eugene 4J School Board, which … Continue reading
Eugene Needs More Spaces For Art And Music
More power to all the DIY music venues and those that work to provide spaces for artists and their audiences. (“Rock ‘n’ Roll Ain’t Noise … Continue reading
We Just Need More Fortune Cookies
Calling Doctor Fortune Cookie! Is there any Eugene doctor left willing to take another Medicare patient? Maybe docs need an incentive to increase their quota … Continue reading
But What About ‘Rock Around The Clock’?
In response to the recent cover story (“Rock ‘n’ Roll Ain’t Noise Pollution,” Feb. 9) asking whether or not rock ‘n’ roll is noise pollution: … Continue reading