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3 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation | Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? subscribe | newsletter | deals Home News Latest Stories Music on the Mountain: Ski area launching concert series Police looking for possible additional victims in Ashland rape cases Bee college takes to the air Police Reports 10 things to know for Friday Education Bee college takes to the air Grizzlies shine at Eugene speech tourney Ashland High School named among best in the state High school Student of the Month: Jackson Richmond Senior party fundraising starts Environment The birdman of Bellview Controlled burn planned for Ashland watershed on Friday Mt. Ashland Ski Area celebrates snow GMO opponents can join Jackson County in defending ban Business Ride & Drive: 2015 Audi R8 Locally grown businesses bid for micro-investor attention Ride & Drive: 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe Seed donation helps grow SOU program Local home brewing scene continues to ferment Politics and elections Ballots on Jackson County marijuana tax go out today Kate Brown sworn in as Oregon's 38th governor Gov. Kitzhaber steps down, federal investigation begins Successor Kate Brown must run for election in 2016 Sadness, relief greet Kitzhaber resignation locally State News Kate Brown sworn in as Oregon's 38th governor Federal investigation of Kitzhaber to focus on potential financial crimes Gov. Kitzhaber announces resignation Read Gov. John Kitzhaber's statement on his resignation Legislative leaders join in call for Kitzhaber resignation (updated) Nation - World Leonard Nimoy, famous as Mr. Spock on 'Star Trek,' dies Obituaries Rita Launa Stitt Rev. James Gillmore Leovy Death Notices Mary Ann (Schuler) Hill Death Notices Shareable Bank of America is predicting a massive Tesla collapse Mars One attracts science fiction geeks and people who hate society This $1 million Mercedes is like an armored private jet for the road Sports Latest Stories Roles reversed for SOU-OIT matchup Norvell goes from newbie to state favorite Raiders survive Grizz boys fend off Eagles, earn second straight win Raiders roll into CCC semis High school Norvell goes from newbie to state favorite Grizz boys fend off Eagles, earn second straight win Malcolm's big night powers Ashland past N. Eugene Grizzlies suffer another tough loss; SOU softball team sweeps BC Millers smother Grizz on senior night Southern Oregon University Roles reversed for SOU-OIT matchup Raiders survive Raiders roll into CCC semis A man among boys Pair of Raiders earn CCC honors Voices Latest Stories Granlund cartoon: Leonard Nimoy dies Our View: A growing concern Jeffrey Gillespie: Generation Y and the baby boomers Our View: A change of scenery Arthur I. Cyr: Iran nuclear accord – tough negotiations, at home and abroad Editorial Our View: A growing concern Our View: A change of scenery Our View: Pot tax fairness Our View: Cellular dissonance Our View: Keep pot programs separate Letters Letters to the Editor, Feb. 25 Letters to the Editor, Feb. 24 Feb. 20: Letters at length Feb. 18: Letters to the editor Letters to the Editor, Feb. 14 Guest opinions Guest Opinion: Growth carries risks Guest Opinion: Legal poisons in our waters Chris Honoré: Public schools: separate, still unequal Guest Opinion: Why so anxious to tax marijuana? Herb Rothschild Jr.: A good day for peace Columns Jeffrey Gillespie: Generation Y and the baby boomers Changes in latitude Michelle Teheux: Will we keep heading down the wrong path? Guest Opinion: Growth carries risks Council Corner: Volunteerism and its impact in Ashland Chris Honore Council Corner Editor's Notes Jeffrey Gillespie Herb Rothschild Revels Latest Stories HAPA plays the Historic Ashland Armory Listings for Varsity Theatre and Ashland Street Cinemas SOU presents 'She Stoops to Conquer' 'Mr. Turner' paints an intense portrait 'Much Ado About Nothing' kicks off OSF's 2015 season Theater SOU presents 'She Stoops to Conquer' Ticket Availability SOU's 'The Glass Menagerie' is memory — and memorable Ticket Availability Joyous re-launch of 'Dames at Sea' Music Music on the Mountain: Ski area launching concert series Victor D. Infante: Just in time for Valentine’s Day, some favorite breakup songs The Farr Side: Smith dominates, Beck surprises at Grammys Frisell brings fine-tuned act to Armory Visual Art Ashland's First Friday Art Walk showcases new exhibits by regional artists Movies Movie review: ‘Lazarus Effect’ should have been buried Movie review: Don’t ‘Focus’ on the problems and you’ll enjoy this Neill Blomkamp discusses his new film, ‘Chappie’ Quick Flicks: ‘Jupiter Ascending,’ ‘50 Shades of Grey’ Listings for Varsity Theatre and Ashland Street Cinemas Food and Drink Sammich does it Chicago-style Where do Ashland’s top chefs go to dine? New Ashland eatery features Basque cuisine Cruelest Month: Poetry Blog Lifestyle Latest Stories Mourning a teacher, treasuring the threads he wove Community Blog: You Are IT Ride & Drive: 2015 Audi R8 Health Watch: Sticking to your health plan when your family isn’t helping Joanna McQuillan Weeks: Cheeseburger pie is the perfect winter comfort food Aging Happens Inner Peace Column Inner Peace Blog Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED » Obituaries Photos Videos Blogs Business Business Services JEFFREY GILLESPIE Jeffrey Gillespie: Generation Y and the baby boomers Posted Feb 26, 2015 at 11:01 PM Generation Y, the unfortunate group of young people who are coming of age in a post-Great Recession world, have a lot to deal with. They are massively unemployed. The lucky few who are underemployed, in many cases at McJobs in the service industry, work for low wages and tips. Add to that the crushing burden of the student loan debt in this country (which is currently tipping the scales at a massive $1.2 trillion) and you have some idea of how hard it is for millennials to make their way in... Jeffrey Gillespie: Generation Y and the baby boomers Posted Feb 26, 2015 at 11:01 PM Generation Y, the unfortunate group of young people who are coming of age in a post-Great Recession world, have a lot to deal with. They are massively unemployed. The lucky few who are underemployed, in many cases at McJobs in the service... On the road to a Grecian spurn Posted Feb 19, 2015 at 11:01 PM Ordinary Americans are starting to feel vaguely optimistic about the economy again. Gas prices are down. Job creation is up. The markets are bullish. The storm has passed, for now.But a quick skip across the Atlantic and into Europe tells... Jeffrey Gillespie: Mr. Netanyahu goes to Washington Posted Feb 12, 2015 at 11:01 PM When commenting on Israel, it's almost always tricky to separate the vast importance of the Jewish State from the controversial nature of the man who currently runs it. While Israel has an inalienable right to exist, it is becoming clearer by the... Jeffrey Gillespie: Et tu, Barack? Posted Feb 5, 2015 at 11:01 PM Capitulation to corporate interests, even by populist Democratic presidents in their last couple of years in office, is old news. Carter did it with airline deregulation in 1978. Clinton did it when he obliterated Glass-Stiegel in... Guest Column: A Koch and bull story Posted Jan 29, 2015 at 11:01 PM The big story this week relates to the plutocratic machinations of everybody's favorite libertarian mega-billionaires, Charles and David Koch.At a recent gathering of top-dollar conservative activists in Palm Springs, Calif., spearheaded... Jeffrey Gillespie: Deer me Posted Jan 22, 2015 at 11:01 PM The comedic genius Louis C.K. talks about it in his act, and when I was a city slicker, I felt exactly the same way. Deer were magical. I was one of those guys who would pull the car off the road and whip out my phone whenever one would reveal... The Plaza phenomenon Posted Jan 8, 2015 at 11:01 PM On a recent wander around our beautiful downtown, despite the chilly temperature, I was warmed by the sight of a diverse group of folks gathered at the Plaza.Young children, bundled up warmly, were playing with their equally sartorially... 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