Ruth Duemler (revisited)
November 2001: Los Angeles native Ruth Duemler began a career of political activism in the 1960s, battling cancer-causing smog in her hometown. “I learned to … Continue reading
EW-staff
Author: EW-staff
Dump For Trump
There has been some discussion regarding a memorial to our last “president.” The solution is not difficult. I think it should be a one-hole outhouse … Continue reading
Quickies
I had a stroke a year ago. The woman I was dating at the time stepped away. I have no hard feelings, but I long … Continue reading
Summer Guide Listings
THUR 6/3 ART/CRAFT Explore Oregon, 11am-4pm, Museum of Natural and Cultural History. RSVP at MNCH.UOregon.edu. Oregon – Where Past is Present, 11am-4pm, Museum of Natural … Continue reading
Slant
A lot of folks were pissed when the Eugene City Council passed the Community Safety Payroll Tax ordinance in 2019. Some were mad that the … Continue reading
Slant
Things are looking brighter, and while we need to remain vigilant, we are also looking for the positive spots in this rotten pandemic. A couple … Continue reading
Actors Cabaret of Eugene (ACE) Fund Drive
A staple of Eugene arts for the past 42 years is in peril and openly asking for help. Actors Cabaret of Eugene (ACE), which has … Continue reading
Slant
Three political professionals with strong Eugene ties have been hired by Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler. The two latest additions lead us to wonder about Wheeler’s … Continue reading
The Greatest Threat to Our Democracy
The votes of the people are not fraud
By Thomas Coffin We had an election on Nov. 3. The incumbent president lost the popular vote by a margin of just over 7 million … Continue reading
Slant
We are watching the Jan. 20 inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris draw closer with delight and fear. The Jan. 6 mob attack on … Continue reading