It’s Kristof’s Intent That Counts
Can anyone be a more exemplary, nationally and globally revered Oregonian than our own Nick Kristof? A simple reading of the Wikipedia entry on both … Continue reading
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Trust Requires Truth
Some say that lack of trust in the government, or of each other, or in science, is the reason the U.S. is lagging behind many … Continue reading
Kristof Enjoys White Male Privilege To Ignore The Rules
I have always enjoyed Nick Kristof’s editorials. I like to think he was speaking for me. And I’ve always enjoyed his compelling backstory — what … Continue reading
More Limited Equity Co-Ops, Less High-End Housing
Many thanks to writer Cole Sinanian (“The Forgotten Answer to the Affordable Housing Crisis,” EW 2/3) for highlighting the little-understood affordable housing model of a … Continue reading
Think Locally, Act Nationally
Thanks for the inspirational local effort to deal with the housing crisis with Safe Sleep Sites. (“It Takes a Village” by Clayton Franke, EW 2/3) … Continue reading
You Don’t Have To Be A Homeowner
With the lack of affordable housing it’s refreshing to read about the C Street Co-op in Springfield (“A Home of One’s Own” EW 2/3). Like … Continue reading
Co-Op Proposal Raises Questions
“The Forgotten Answer to the Affordable Housing Crisis” (EW Feb. 3) was an excellent article, but it left me with a few questions: 1. Where … Continue reading
Time To Zip It, Zip-O
Thank you, Jennifer E. Sunseri, for publicizing the scandal that is Zip-O Laminators, a factory at 2701 W. 1st, that’s been waking us up with … Continue reading
Tankers For The Memories
I thoroughly enjoyed reading Bob Warren’s air tanker column (“A Star is Born”) in the Jan. 27 issue. My father was a Korean War pilot. … Continue reading
But Can We Buy A City Hall For $1?
The city sold the former EWEB steam plant for $1. That’s folksy! My grandfather sold my mother his Ford Galaxy 500 for $1. “A way … Continue reading