People Have A Right To Be Angry
“American Loneliness” (EW 9/16) eventually gets to the point that shaming only generates shame, which creates loneliness, and can move some folks into really weird … Continue reading
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Slant
The Eugene Emeralds are playing in the High-A West Championship Series, a best-of-five series that started Sept. 21. But the team won’t play a game … Continue reading
Lane Law Library Losing Leader
Sue Ludington is leaving her post as Lane County Law Librarian, and a lot of people, including me, will miss her. She has been the … Continue reading
A Source For All Those Native Plants
As a long-time volunteer with The Friends of Buford Park and Mount Pisgah Native Plant Nursery, and in response to Rachel Foster’s call for gardening … Continue reading
Thank You, Woke Weekly
I have been a reader of the “Woke Weekly,” and I will admit I think about a lot of letters, Viewpoints, etc. My center is … Continue reading
EW Should Step Into The Breach
Although I understand Eugene Weekly’s desire to support good local news coverage (Slant, 9/9), the truth is we no longer have a good local newspaper … Continue reading
The Problem Is EWEB’s Lack Of Transparency
Reader Don French didn’t get much right in his Sept. 9 letter. (“Clean Water or Two Acres of Trees?”) The choice that EWEB had at … Continue reading
Tell Sen. Ron Wyden: We Need A Carbon Tax, Now
A price on carbon is among the most straightforward, effective, unambiguous measures the federal government can take in response to climate change. We must reduce … Continue reading
Perhaps It Could Be A Park
Kim Toner’s piece “Development at Any Cost?” (Viewpoint, 9/2) makes many acute points about how the Capital Hill project of Tom and Cynthia Dreyer is … Continue reading
Cai Emmons Reminds Us To Take Action
Thanks so much for the inspirational story of Cai Emmons (“A Final Chapter” by Ella Hutcherson, EW 9/2). So exciting to read how she and … Continue reading