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Letters to the editor Letters should be should be less than 250 words and sent to letters@eugeneweekly.com along with your address and phone number for … Continue reading
I have gone to a variety of demonstrations for 55 years, beginning with a sympathy march for the folks at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in … Continue reading
I am heartened to see some folks standing up for the real unspoken group by declaring “All Lives Matter.” Yet they don’t look like any … Continue reading
As a military veteran, I still live by the oath I swore to protect and defend the Constitution. When Donald Trump tried invoking the Insurrection … Continue reading
Ronald Reagan became president on a platform emphasizing “trickle-down economics,” reasoning that if the rich got richer, then wealth would “trickle down” for the rest … Continue reading
For most of my life I have believed that police are a force for good in our community. I have recently appreciated their assistance when … Continue reading
Being mandated to wear a mask is not an infringement on personal liberty. This is a public health and community wellbeing issue. If you would … Continue reading
Tyshawn Ford was afraid he was going to die. He saw the police push through the crowd, targeting him and the other Black leaders. They … Continue reading
After months of sheltering in place and limiting oneself to only going out for groceries or a much needed walk, imagine my distress at learning … Continue reading
I was pretty disgusted when Eugene Weekly started selling space to Seneca for its slick advertising campaign. Expensive weekly ads featured children, sometimes with Grandma … Continue reading
Last week, with Democrats holding a majority in the House, Rep. Peter DeFazio voted to green light another $740 billion in “defense” spending, and in … Continue reading
The solution to this is simple: Go home by 9 pm and get some sleep. Don’t give Trump’s goons any targets to shoot at late … Continue reading
In response to David Stone’s emotional rant (“I’m a Free Man!” Letters, 7-16): I completely understand your angst at being controlled by a government led … Continue reading
Thank you to all the Oregon Country Fair friends, family and staff who put on an exceptional virtual experience for all of us recently. It … Continue reading