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RG sold, OBF, auditor and other editorial opinions
• We heard Oregon House Majority Leader Jennifer Williamson talk to a gathering of Eugene Democrats last summer after the 2017 legislative session. Williamson said … Continue reading
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Snoop Dogg with Wiz Khalifa
Matt Knight Arena • 9:00 pm • Tickets→
Snoop Dogg, in partnership with MERRY JANE, Uncle Snoop’s Army, and AEG Presents, officially announces the 2018 420 Wellness Retreat Tour. The 5th Annual Wellness … Continue reading
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THE MINDY PROJECT
Over the past several years EWEB has made many important decisions to improve service and manage costs. We re-negotiated our Carmen Smith Dam relicensing plan, saving … Continue reading
WILDE ABOUT EDUCATION
As a newly retired elementary school teacher, I have seen the student behaviors escalate dramatically over the years. I believe the students are acting out due … Continue reading
WILD FOR WILDE
My father is a veteran. Although Oregon State Representative candidate Marty Wilde is a couple decades younger, he and my dad have a lot in … Continue reading
BOOK RECOMMENDATION
In the April 5 edition of the Eugene Weekly under the Slant column you recommended the book We Were the Lucky Ones. I hope you … Continue reading
SNAP TO IT
Not surprised to hear there was an uproar when the Eugene Weekly stopped being distributed in Corvallis and Albany (“EW Returns to Corvallis and Albany,” … Continue reading
SYRIAN NIGHTMARE
World War 3, anyone? Nuclear-armed Russia already has military personnel and warplanes lawfully in Syria. Yet the U.S., UK and France all threaten to attack … Continue reading
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Jan. 29 rally at the federal courthouse downtown
• EW attended the Sunday, Jan. 29, rally at the federal courthouse downtown, a response to President Trump’s executive order temporarily suspending the U.S. refugee program … Continue reading
Fiddlehead Festival
Wildcraft Ciderworks • 6:00 pm • Tickets→
Join us while spring is in the air for a festival to celebrate both the inaugural Fiddlehead Festival and the opening of the new Wildcraft … Continue reading
You Have to Serve Somebody
Rename Kesey Square
You have to ask yourself: Why such extreme prudence by our Eugene City Council when it comes to the official renaming of what everyone now … Continue reading
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MAKING AMERICA FUCKED AGAIN
I had a meeting with my accountant on Saturday and she informed me that my taxes will go up by $7,000 next year. It seems I’ve lost … Continue reading
QUALIFIED CANDIDATES
I’ve worked closely with EWEB candidate Zach Mulholland for more than four years crafting the 2019 Clean Energy Jobs Bill for Oregon. I’m always struck … Continue reading
KEEP ENERGY CLEAN
I am responding to the article “The Nuclear Option” the Eugene Weekly published 3/29. Calder writes that clean energy such as wind and solar is … Continue reading
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• The Friday the 13th auditor forum at the City Club of Eugene was not as civil as most City Club meetings. Bonnie Bettman McCornack … Continue reading
THE PARTY LINE
Any elected official who votes a straight party line is violating: their oath of office; the state and federal constitutions; any and all rules of … Continue reading
MULHOLLAND’S DRIVE
Scientific evidence has proven man-made carbon emissions are responsible for global warming and climate change. We are fortunate in Eugene to have candidate Zach Mulholland, … Continue reading