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Viewpoint: Page 22

Local and Vocal

Readers weigh in on local and national issues

Viewpoint 3 years ago

Traditional newspapers call opinion pieces written by the community “op eds” because they appear “opposite the editorial” page where the opinions of the editorial board … Continue reading →

A Death Dishonored

Attackers who beat a homeless man and left him for dead in 2017 went free when the Lane County DA dropped charges

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By Scott McKee Steven Ray Scott was beaten and left for dead during a senseless argument over a crack pipe in Springfield. The reason his … Continue reading →

Get Over Yourself

Too often our anger is like trying to thread a needle while shouting curses

Viewpoint 3 years ago

By Doyle Srader Over my decade and a half in Eugene, I’ve shared the city with Sabrina Ionescu and Marcus Mariota, and I am not … Continue reading →

Woodmen, Spare Those Trees

Massive timber project is disastrous for old growth and disastrous for the planet

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By Deb McGee Thousands of majestic old trees in the mountains east of Eugene will soon be headed for lumber mills.  On the heels of … Continue reading →

The Iconoclast American Political Party

The party formerly known as the GOP is taking direct aim at American democracy

Viewpoint 3 years ago

The term “Iconoclasm” stems from the Greek description of the movement to destroy cherished beliefs or venerated institutions on the grounds that they are erroneous … Continue reading →

Loss

Our humbled truth

Viewpoint 3 years ago

The time of COVID — 2020, 2021 — was incredible for many many reasons. One poignant reason, I think we can agree on is loss: … Continue reading →

The Failure of COP26

The 2021 climate conference in Glasgow ignored overpopulation

Viewpoint 3 years ago

As the November climate conference in Glasgow sought agreement among nations to reduce the amount of carbon and methane in the atmosphere and in the … Continue reading →

Fifteen Chronically Homeless Families Housed for the Holidays

Organizations partnering around the Housing First model is the best way to help the unhoused population find and maintain housing

NewsViewpoint 3 years ago

By Michelle Hankes In a partnership between Homes for Good, ShelterCare, Lane County and Quantum Property Management, The Keystone, a 15-unit housing community for families … Continue reading →

Towards a Black Social Service Agency

We need an action-oriented, evidence-based, best-practice-focused multi-ethnic coalition of health-care professionals

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In 1974, two years before the Eugene Springfield NAACP branch was founded, I worked in a Los Angeles Black Community Mental Health Day Treatment center … Continue reading →

Housing is a Defense Against Climate Change

Low-income and historically marginalized communities bear the brunt of climate impacts

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By Ryan Moore and Dylan Plummer Low-income and historically marginalized communities bear the brunt of climate impacts As temperatures regularly soared above 100 degrees this … Continue reading →

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