From Whole People to Anti Fascists in Letters
The Architecture of Belonging The current debate over managed camps and “Safe Sleep” sites in Eugene often misses a vital component: the existing social fabric … Continue reading
Opinion: Page 5
Slant — No spin
• As the May primary election nears, our letters to the editor inbox heats up! We love folks who participate in democracy through lively discussions! … Continue reading
Anti-Trans Hate Is More Dangerous Than Ever
Current anti-trans legislation and hateful rhetoric are leading to an increase in trans hate — and the campaign behind it is working on you, too
By Matthew LeDoux Just last year, in 2025, 49 out of 50 U.S. states passed or attempted to pass bills that actively restricted or removed … Continue reading
Elections, Chavez and More in Letters
World Down Syndrome Day Thank you for the wonderful viewpoint celebrating World Down Syndrome Day. The author has been a great blessing to her brother, … Continue reading
Slant — Sing it!
Earth Day is nigh and we want to publish your kids’ environmental art! We are asking kids kindergarten through eighth grade to draw themselves doing … Continue reading
Palm Sunday Action
Clergy and faith community letter of support for reclaiming Christianity in the public square
The rise of white Christian nationalism across the United States demonstrates an egregious abuse of the Christian faith and violates the core principles of American … Continue reading
Public Lands Attack
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument could be the first of more attacks on land management plans
The Epstein files, Venezuela, ICE raids, concentration camps, American citizens killed on the streets, a measles epidemic, Iran — the list goes on and on. … Continue reading
Gripes, Gratitude and Not-So-Street-Smart in Letters
Empty Buildings Congratulations to Lane County for purchasing the old Wells Fargo building instead of building a new office building. Perhaps there are other office … Continue reading
Slant — Stressed out
• Every week we run our Activist Alert in print, online and in a newsletter! As the news on war in Iran, proposed drastic increases … Continue reading
Got 10 Seconds?
Help us celebrate World Down Syndrome Day!
Whether you’ve got 10 seconds or two hours, you can improve the lives of Lane County residents experiencing intellectual and developmental disabilities. The first Saturday … Continue reading