Thanks To Our Public Employees
Sunday, May 2, marked the beginning of Public Service Recognition Week. This year I am recognizing and appreciating the employees of the Eugene Public Library … Continue reading
Opinion: Page 142
The City’s Warped Priorities
It makes me feel sick that the city is about to spend $9 million on the Park Blocks Plaza when so many people are homeless … Continue reading
Slant
What we’re reading: The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos by Judy Batalion. As one of its reviewers … Continue reading
Ending Mayhem In The Streets
Senate Bill 395 was introduced earlier this year in the Oregon Legislature in order to address the high number of fatalities of people walking and … Continue reading
Police Need More Training
With George Floyd’s murderer having been found guilty, here are a few random thoughts: It takes about 850 hours of training to become a police … Continue reading
Excessive Force
In the middle of April, while in my living room in an apartment complex near downtown Eugene, I heard an explosion that shook my apartment. … Continue reading
Slant
In our April 15 Slant column we wrote about a big new Eugene Police Department rig that looks like it came straight out of the … Continue reading
Di Liberto For A Change At 4J
The upcoming 4J School Board election is about change. For more than 20 years, the overall model in 4J has been about continued centralization and … Continue reading
Truth is the Only Currency
Does the Second Amendment protect guns over people?
I have written a number of articles about the arms industry’s distortion of the Second Amendment as it traffics in ever more lethal weaponry to … Continue reading
The Right Kind of Change in Springfield
Springfield must consider who benefits from Glenwood development
By Tim Morris The people of Springfield will be impacted by an important decision that the Springfield Economic Development Agency (SEDA) has to make and … Continue reading