She championed downtown revitalization and supported respectable options for the city’s homeless, making a statement at the opening of Opportunity Village. Mayor Kitty Piercy has been gaining momentum since her overwhelming election win last year. Pete Sorenson Lane County commissioner, 3rd District Valkyrie says, “I’m glad I’ve set a good example of raising hell, but it’s unfortunate that anyone has to raise hell in order to secure basic human rights.” Alley Valkyrie. Valkyrie’s take-no-prisoners approach to arguing for human rights for the unhoused - the right to sleep, the right to use a bathroom - has pissed off plenty of politicians but also made them respect and listen to her and to the members of Occupy Eugene and of SLEEPS (Safe Legally Entitled Emergency Places to Sleep). If you’ve read the paper in the past two years, you’ve encountered her. If you’ve been to city or county meetings, you’ve probably seen and heard Alley Valkyrie. Admission is free, but we’re selling raffle tickets to benefit the Best Nonprofit winner, so bring a few bucks if you have it.
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We’ll have free food from local restaurants, a DJ, live music and a video game photo booth for guests. Meet us at Level Up Arcade, 1290 Oak St., from 7 to 9 pm Thursday, Nov. And we loved hearing your thoughts on the past year’s best people and controversies. We were glad that more people voted for real Best Places to Eat with Kids instead of treating tykes like tiny pariahs and telling parents to stay home.
(But thanks for all the “your mom” votes - our moms are The Best!) We had a chuckle at the “Art Robinson for Best Comedian” campaign. Thanks for voting, Eugene! Turnout for the 2013-14 readers poll was high, and so was the quality of your answers.
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