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Letters to the editor should be less than 250 words and sent to letters@eugeneweekly.com along with your address and phone number for our files. We … Continue reading
Viva the Country Fair, here’s for another 50 years of Hippie! Leaving Stanford in the ’60s I moved to Haight-Ashbury, among the arriving hippie phenomenon. … Continue reading
I have been disappointed by so many of my fellow citizens’ fixation on the existence of the homeless and destitute, as if it was their … Continue reading
Great strategy Anca Matica laid out in last week’s EW letters (“Unethical Announcement,” 7/11): Base your level of trust of progressive candidates’ motives based on … Continue reading
For over a decade I’ve kept my mouth shut about the increasing damage done to Willamette National Forest trails by rampant mountain biking. Over those … Continue reading
I grew up in Arizona, where more than two-dozen lawsuits have been filed against Monsanto due to the use of Roundup. Roundup is their best-selling … Continue reading
It would certainly be a blow to women’s reproductive choice in this area if PeaceHealth closes its birth center. However, I would like to point … Continue reading
Inscribed on a plaque at the Wayne Morse Free Speech Plaza is a quote from Founding Father Thomas Jefferson: “The will of the people is … Continue reading
Herman Baertschiger Jr., Brian Boquist, Cliff Bentz, Fred Girod, Dallas Heard, Bill Hansell, Tim Knopp, Dennis Linthicum, Alan Olsen, Kim Thatcher and Chuck Thomsen. These eleven … Continue reading
“Allyship” and “advocacy” have become huge buzzwords in 2019 among white Democrats, especially with the growing crisis at the US-Mexico border. However I am becoming … Continue reading
To Jean Denis (Letters, 7/3): I will commiserate with you about feeding our beautiful wildlife. I have seen people stand right by the educational signs in … Continue reading
On June 28, 2019, The Nation ran a story by Zoe Capenter titled “Behind Oregon’s GOP Walkout is a Sordid Tale of Corporate Cash.” I was among … Continue reading
In “Stopping Hate” (EW, 7/3), the Othala rune is described as “popular among white nationalists.” While this problem is hardly confined to our local racists, … Continue reading
If you’ve seen those Pembina commercials telling you what a good neighbor they are, and how safe and environmentally friendly the proposed Jordan Cove Energy … Continue reading