Letters to the editor: homelessness, Joe Biden, COVID-19, Thiessen
Register-Guard The city and the unhoused: a win-win Thank you, Eugene! No sweep under the Washington-Jefferson bridge. The city can continue to humanize life for the unhoused and at the same time save tax-payer money. Here’s how: The four most common “quality-of-life” laws in Eugene disproportionately affect people experiencing homelessness, a significant percentage of whom are disabled and/or seniors: Prohibited camping for resting in public places Criminal trespass II for resting on private property Violation of park rules for resting anywhere in the thousands of acres of par...