Slant
This weekend brought the devastating news of the Nov. 19 mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs. The suspect faces charges of five counts … Continue reading
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Two Political Parties = One Big Party Of Power
As I volunteered at the Egan Warming Center lately I wondered: Billion$ for corporations here and neo-nazis abroad? Nothing for the unhoused, the poor, the … Continue reading
Help Us Make Zippo Zip It
On the agenda for the Nov. 21 meeting of the Eugene City Council is “Ord. re Noise Control Regulations for Business and Industry (Public Hearing).” … Continue reading
Time To Cancel The Register-Guard
Ever since Gannett took over the “local” newspaper, the quality of reporting has gone downhill. I have had a digital subscription for some time now, … Continue reading
How to Save the ‘Guarded-Register’
As The Register-Guard shrinks, we still need a hometown paper
by Peter Laufer We in Eugene are witnessing the slow murder of our daily newspaper. But maybe, just maybe, what’s rapidly becoming too thin to … Continue reading
To Subscribe or Unsubscribe to The Register-Guard?
Regarding the Nov. 3 Eugene Weekly Slant urging us to “please don’t stop subscribing (to the RG) — we need a local daily newspaper”: I … Continue reading
All We Can Do Is Vote Against GOP Authoritarianism
Once I would have followed the results of these midterm elections closely. I regarded and still regard myself to be very politically active. My memory … Continue reading
Time To Rebudget EPD If It Doesn’t Work More
What is the Eugene Police Department doing? Someone explain to me what they’re actually doing. Because I see traffic violations by the hour, people smoking … Continue reading
Don’t Feed The Wild Things
Kudos to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) and to the Eugene Parks and Open Space Department. At dusk on Nov. 2, I … Continue reading
It’s A Dog-Bite-Dog World At The Park
I have had several alarming situations recently when walking my dogs near home and at local parks. Specifically, at the Amazon small dog park, there … Continue reading