Mr. DeFazio Goes to Washington (Again)
After more than 30 years of being Oregon’s 4th district congressman, Peter DeFazio isn’t quitting yet. The representative is planning to tip the “purple” demographic...
Shame On The Register-Guard
“Inept media” best describes how The Register-Guard has spiraled downward to the depths of sophomoric journalism. I find it disgusting, disappointing and depressing that when...
Good Deeds You Can Do This Fall
Remember that heart-sinking feeling after the 2016 election for president? If there was just one thing, you probably thought in December 2016, that we could...
Fantasy Figures
I’ve been married for 30 years to the same man. I have dealt with his tantrums, his screaming and his fits. He’s always had anger...
Walk Away From Street Protests
You who are out in the streets nightly, rightly protesting the wanton murder of Black people by American police: Your anger is righteous. You bring...
Stories, Skits and Sketches
In the midst of a global pandemic, civil rights movement, historic election and natural disasters, sometimes all we can do is laugh. The Readers Theater...
Get Serious With Your Vote
I just read “Live Free or Die Tryin’” (Eugene Weekly, 8-27), and I get it: The two-party system sucks, and you’re still bummed that Democrats...
Latinx Mural Coming to Springfield in 2021
Next summer, downtown Springfield looks to add the vivid colors and historical sweep of an authentic Latinx mural to its array of public art. The...
Slant
Kyle Rittenhouse. Remember the name because he’s a symbol of how we’ve devolved. Rittenhouse is the 17-year-old white boy who, with his mother driving, crossed...
UO Values Money Over Students
Once again the University of Oregon has made it quite clear where its values and priorities are. This is yet another continuation of their responses...