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Viewpoint: Page 19

After the Recall

Now that the votes have been tallied and Claire Syrett has been voted off the Eugene City Council, do lies matter anymore? 

Viewpoint 3 years ago

By David Fidanque The votes are in, and Claire Syrett’s days on the Eugene City Council may be over by the time you read this, … Continue reading →

Gaslighting

When white privilege devalues the artist and genius of Black and Brown people 

Viewpoint 3 years ago

There’s a special kind of gaslighting that happens in Eugene. There is literally nothing like it — to witness the contortions people go through to be … Continue reading →

The Justice of Law and Order

We should live in a democracy where the rule of law still holds for all

Viewpoint 3 years ago

by Dan Bryant We should live in a democracy where the rule of law still holds for all I’ve always considered myself more of a … Continue reading →

Humility and Hope for the Future

Lessons learned from the 2020 Labor Day firestorms

Viewpoint 3 years ago

As a wildland firefighter, fire policy analyst and fire ecology advocate, I’ve learned to respect the power of wildfire and its vital ecological role, and … Continue reading →

Vote No on the Recall

Effort against City Councilor Claire Syrett seeks to intimidate

Viewpoint 3 years ago

The effort to recall City Councilor Claire Syrett is misleading, costly and anti-democratic. I strongly urge you to vote “no.” Councilor Syrett has served with … Continue reading →

Healing History’s Wounds

The Black Cultural Festival is evidence of the communal growth and beauty Eugene desires to achieve

Viewpoint 3 years ago

By Irene Rasheed You may not have heard of the Black Cultural Festival. It’s a festival unique to the Pacific Northwest. Now in its second … Continue reading →

The Town Square Sting

Eugene taxpayers have yet again been taken in by the big con of urban renewal 

Viewpoint 3 years ago

Bait and switch: “The action of advertising goods which are an apparent bargain, with the intention of substituting inferior or more expensive goods.”  The bait … Continue reading →

July 29, 2020

A Springfield Black Lives Matter retrospective

BlogNewsViewpoint 3 years ago

Anyone present during the Black Unity-led protest in Springfield’s Thurston Hills neighborhood on July 29, 2020, will likely remember it forever.  The protest focused on … Continue reading →

(Anti-) Social Media

We need civilization to collapse

Viewpoint 3 years ago

It is a madly accelerating techno-world, one of endless interruption. So-called social media have clearly made social existence worse.  Popular books and articles treat online … Continue reading →

Powering Eugene’s Future

Let’s build a new City Hall that takes on climate change

Viewpoint 3 years ago

By Zach Klonoski What if Eugene’s new City Hall not only served as the center for Eugene’s civic life and agenda for decades to come, … Continue reading →

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