The ‘Register Gag’
Missing what we had? Support what we have
I still subscribe to The Register-Guard, and I think you should too. Or, if you do not, you should be reading it regularly. Why? Because … Continue reading
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Rules Of The Road
I’m not sure why Zane Hager (Letters, Dec. 27) chose to obfuscate the legal issues regarding bicycle use on sidewalks. All I know is that … Continue reading
Climate Recovery Starts at Home
Catalyzing environmental action in the community climate reality
In July 2014, as youth and adults testified on behalf of Eugene’s Climate Recovery Ordinance (CRO), the fierce urgency of now was palpable in the … Continue reading
Tony’s Baloney
Tony Corcoran’s mud slinging op-ed (Dec. 27) had nothing of substance to say. Why the know-it-all smirk and misplaced aggression? Obviously, he’s clueless about the amazing dedication … Continue reading
The Election Next Time
Now that we have the November elections over, we can evaluate the “next time.” The media frequently comments that our president was elected. This was not so. He … Continue reading
Challenge Accepted
There are many ways to take Greg Williams’ letter “The Old Saw” (Dec. 20): as a surrender to corporate interests, a denial of today’s climate … Continue reading
New York, New York
It was rather perplexing to find a small ad in the latest issue of the Eugene Weekly (page 3, Jan. 3) for READYNY.org, a website … Continue reading
Ghosts Of Christmas
This letter is for the lonely hitchhiker with your thumb in the air along the equally lonely stretch of rural McKenzie Highway late Christmas night. … Continue reading
Respect Authority
In reference to the video of the man being asked to leave the Portland Double Tree, I think that he can learn a valuable lesson … Continue reading
Can Children Be ‘Too Young to Test’?
A new bill seeks to stop standardized testing of little children
For the first decade after the No Child Left Behind Act passed in 2001 — putting into high gear the testing-based model of education — … Continue reading