You’re Fired!
Herman Baertschiger Jr., Brian Boquist, Cliff Bentz, Fred Girod, Dallas Heard, Bill Hansell, Tim Knopp, Dennis Linthicum, Alan Olsen, Kim Thatcher and Chuck Thomsen. These eleven … Continue reading
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Unethical Anouncement?
“Allyship” and “advocacy” have become huge buzzwords in 2019 among white Democrats, especially with the growing crisis at the US-Mexico border. However I am becoming … Continue reading
Celebrate Peace
Eugene’s Nobel Peace Park promotes good in the world
By Andy Walcott and John Attig Hark! Now is the time to visit the Nobel Peace Park in Eugene. It is the first park in … Continue reading
Old-Timers Back ‘Climate Change Kids’
We are paying the price for lack of action
By Larry Morgenstern and Ron Verzuh We are paying the price for lack of action The lawsuit Juliana v. United States, now before the Court … Continue reading
Bird Brains
To Jean Denis (Letters, 7/3): I will commiserate with you about feeding our beautiful wildlife. I have seen people stand right by the educational signs in … Continue reading
Don’t Ruin Runes
In “Stopping Hate” (EW, 7/3), the Othala rune is described as “popular among white nationalists.” While this problem is hardly confined to our local racists, … Continue reading
Feudal Oregon
On June 28, 2019, The Nation ran a story by Zoe Capenter titled “Behind Oregon’s GOP Walkout is a Sordid Tale of Corporate Cash.” I was among … Continue reading
Hold on Tight to Your Gift Packages!
Helping our children find their way through school
“All children are gifted — they just unwrap their packages at different times.” As a teacher for more than 20 years, I firmly believe in … Continue reading
Fracked-Gas Boondoggle
If you’ve seen those Pembina commercials telling you what a good neighbor they are, and how safe and environmentally friendly the proposed Jordan Cove Energy … Continue reading
Re-Envisioning Eugene
Neal Cassidy (“High-Density Hell,” Letters, 6/20) has lambasted the ugly building spree in Eugene. Susan Hoffman (“Welcome to the Occupation,” Letters, 6/27) has pointed out that … Continue reading