EW readers weigh in on a local rent strike and plans for a container ship port in Coos Bay
NOT PAYING RENT IS NEWS? The “Police Raid Almaden Street Home” article of Sept. 28 is confusing and concerning to me. Why is someone not … Continue reading
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EWEB: Climate Leader or Laggard
Public utility's resource planning priorities need rethinking to secure a just transition for Eugeneans
By Danny Noonan When people think of Eugene, they often think of hippies with moss growing out of their backs, wet, verdant old-growth forests and … Continue reading
Chatbots and the Apocalypse
Humans lose ground as artificial intelligence appears to blossom
By John Zerzan and Artxmis In the past few months there’s been huge interest, unsettling interest, in the arrival of chatbot technology, which seems in … Continue reading
EW Readers Have Opinions on PeaceHealth, E-Bikes and the Boomer-Dominated Eugene City Council
CONGRATS TO HOLVEY Well that was fun. First off, congrats to Rep. Paul Holvey for an excellent campaign to push back a recall. You stood … Continue reading
The Holvey recall, Duck sports, spooky season and more in Slant
• Surprising no one but the renegade labor union that launched an inexplicable campaign to have him removed from office, state Rep. Paul Holvey easily … Continue reading
How We Treat the Animals
A format for better animal care in Lane County
By Janetta Overholser Mahatma Gandhi made a statement: “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals … Continue reading
Vote ‘No’ on the Recall
Twenty years of working for unions and the environment
Two weeks ago, I got an email from a constituent. She confessed that she had signed the petition to put this recall election into motion. … Continue reading
Readers weigh in on everything from the Holvey recall to e-bikes and the mayor’s job
IN MY OPINION, THESE TWO AREN’T NEWSPAPERS I live in Florence and read the local paper, The Register-Guard and Eugene Weekly for my print paper … Continue reading
A reader questions whether Local 555 members know what their union leadership is spending money on in Sept. 28’s online extra letters
DO UNION MEMBERS KNOW WHAT THEIR DUES ARE BUYING? The aggressive campaign by one union attempting to recall Paul Holvey appears to be incredibly highly … Continue reading
Recall elections, sportsball and commie rags in Slant
• Did you vote yet? Time is running out — or may have run out by the time you read this! The runoff round for Best … Continue reading