A Call For Action
To serve and protect? Let’s not forget why the rioting began. Another African American was murdered by a white cop who showed utter disdain for … Continue reading
Opinion: Page 187
Conditioning Check
Having lived and worked in Eugene and the surrounding area for 23 years, a recent phenomenon has captured attention. It seems white folk are having … Continue reading
Another List Of Names
What a great idea to name the sacrificed on the front page (EW, 6-4). Now let’s name the 400 elites who have 90-plus percent of … Continue reading
Ready For Extinction
Policing in the United States today is a very large dinosaur. George Floyd is a meteorite? Peter Tildesley Brownsville
Race Isn’t The Whole Picture
Eugene Weekly reported (6-4) that those who took part in looting over the weekend here were mostly white. That’s good information, but it’s not enough. … Continue reading
Our Police Must Change
I have heard the mantra over and over about the looting, yet the same people are silent as the real thugs have raped and pillaged … Continue reading
A Police Shooting In Eugene
I emailed Eugene Weekly last fall after the cops killed Eliborio Rodrigues on Nov. 30 and asked if you were going to publish anything about … Continue reading
Now Is Not the Time for Compromise on Pesticides
Oregon communities must hold the line against the timber industry
By Kai Huschke The COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide uprisings are making systemic societal change possible. People are open to thinking big and structurally. Ahead of … Continue reading
Slant
• Good news, bad news. The bad news is that Eugene Weekly sustained collateral damage during weekend protests and unrest here in town. At least … Continue reading
A Demonstration of Rule Followers
The big demo here on Sunday, May 31, was widely lauded for its peaceful nature. But when do things change without a price to be … Continue reading