Silly Gas
NW Natural (methane gas) is inciting fear and angst in the residents of Eugene much like the tobacco and lead paint industries. Their recent multi … Continue reading
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Online Extra Letters Feb. 9
From health care to renters to small business in this week's inbox
HEALTH COVERAGE FOR ALL OREGONIANS Of little notice, but of great impact, is the potential for this legislative session to bring us the next step … Continue reading
Support Women’s Freedom And Democracy In Iran
On Sept. 16, Mahsa Amini, a young Kurdish-Iranian woman who was visiting relatives in Tehran, was arrested. Her crime? A few strands of her hair … Continue reading
Sexism Is Alive And Well In Pat Farr’s Chairmanship
Four concerned citizens provided in-person public comment in front of the Jan. 24 Lane County Board of Commissioners to express disapproval at the way 2022’s … Continue reading
DeFazio Gave Us a Lifetime of Service
Your Jan. 19 profile of recently retired U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio was very good — but, let’s face it, no single newspaper tribute to Peter … Continue reading
Bring Rental Application Fees Under Control
Recently, a judge ruled that a $10 cap on applications for housing is pre-empted by state law. We, the people, are seeking to overturn this … Continue reading
AI is a Useful Tool
Artificial Intelligence applications have made incredible advances this year. Text to image, content writing generators, and ChatGPT have become usable by the average person, producing … Continue reading
We Need More Federal Dollars To Help The Homeless
The best way to count homeless Americans is to open a government office to help them. Offering them a chance to come into contact, you … Continue reading
Hoyle Joins The Anti-Vaxxers?
In one of her first votes as a member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Val Hoyle voted with Republicans on Jan. 31 in favor … Continue reading
Online Extra Letters Feb. 2
Readers respond to EW's Slant about The Shedd's Billie Holiday show
SAVE THE EARTH: STOP EATING MEAT On Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 7 pm, people throughout the world will gather on Zoom to discuss what is … Continue reading