A New Peace
Great to hear about the Nobel Peace Park in Eugene; it’s worthy of celebration (“Celebrate Peace,” 7/11). It is said, “Peace begins when hunger ends.” … Continue reading
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Rain Bomb
Work together to stop climate change
By Deb McGee I just experienced my first Oregon “rain bomb.” Living 40 years in Lane County, I know this rain was different. If you … Continue reading
Moved To Tears
I am so glad at least one noteworthy organization is treating homeless individuals like the people they are. Elisha Young’s story on Teague and Leo … Continue reading
Slant
• News is everywhere that GateHouse — the mega-corporation that owns what’s left of The Register-Guard — is merging with Gannett, the newspaper chain whose … Continue reading
Two-Wheels Good
Critics of mountain bikers such as Shannon Wilson (Letters, 7/18) cite that mountain biking negatively impacts the environment. The same people submit that the impacts … Continue reading
Peacehealth Disintegrates
The Nurse Midwifery Birth Center has lost its obstetric consultant (Women’s Care), and as a result PeaceHealth has opted to end its commitment to our … Continue reading
The Real Eugene
I’m leaving Eugene for Roseburg sometime soon. I may be gone by the time this letter gets printed or I may be about to vanish … Continue reading
Direct Action
Note to Jean Denis (Letters, 7/3) regarding the overgrown signage warning people not to feed the waterfowl in the park: Don’t wait for the bureaucracy … Continue reading
Long Day’s Journey From Darkness to Light
Shining light on the dark side of business as usual
By Jacqueline McClure and Julie Hulme It is time to shine the light on an egregious and shady deal on the banks of the Willamette … Continue reading
Good question
Last year our city created a limited wildlife feeding ban to curb the rat and turkey population downtown. Did you know turkeys also eat rodents? … Continue reading