Friday, May 25

Oswego Lake Access Issue Heads to Federal Court

Lawsuit says the city has a responsibility to “protect and preserve the public’s right of access to and use of the Lake.”

News A federal judge may decide if Oswego Lake is open to the public. A lawsuit filed this morning in U.... More

May 24, 2012 01:16 pm by Martin Cizmar  | Comments 6
 

Oregonian's Sister Paper To Cease Daily Publication; Updated

News In another sign of the difficult financial realities for print newspapers, the New Orleans Times-Pic... More

May 24, 2012 09:20 am by NIGEL JAQUISS  | Comments 1
 

Oregon Senators Back Bill Aimed At Citizens United

News Speaking of money in politics… U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) is among those speaking on the Senate... More

May 23, 2012 11:08 am by Corey Pein  | Comments 0
 

Schools Miss Out on $40 Million in Energy Savings

News An audit by the State of Oregon has found school districts missed out on $40 million of potential en... More

May 22, 2012 03:10 pm by CODY NEWTON  | Comments 0
 
 
 
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Where the Tech is She?

Portland’s software industry is booming. So where are all the women?


Cover Story On a warm morning last June, Mayor Sam Adams stood in front of a crowd of computer geeks at the Eliot Center in downtown Portland...   More
 
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 RUTH BROWN

Best New Band 2012

10 local acts that Portland’s music insiders think you should hear.


Cover Story This isn’t a list of our favorite bands. If it were, there’d be a big picture of Everclear on the cover. Not the real Everclear—just Art Alexakis and the scabs he hired for his upcoming su   More
 
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 WW Staff

Take Me to The River

Portraits of the Willamette.


Cover Story The Willamette River divides Portland. Not just physically, east from west, or in the inconvenient gulf that opens whenever a bridge is up. The Willamette shows us the ways we embrace, and betra   More
 
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 WW Staff

Election is Coming

For the City Hall throne and other races, we reveal our picks for the 2012 primary.


Cover Story Candidate Photography by Kenton Waltz This local election season has had all the intrigue of Game of Thrones, with scheming, betrayals...   More
 
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Last Man Standing

Kurt Thomas would rather foul out than fade away.


Cover Story Kurt Thomas can’t compete with Blaze. The NBA’s oldest player and his team’s mascot are representing the Trail Blazers at Russell Academy’s rundown elementary school gymnasium in Northeast   More
 
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 CASEY JARMAN

The Road to Hales

Charlie Hales is running for mayor based on his record. It’s full of detours, roundabouts and switchbacks.


Cover Story Not many people remember the great snout-house debate of 1999.  But Jeff Fish does. His company, Fish Construction NW Inc...   More
 
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 COREY PEIN

Stop Being Broke

Bills due? Babies need shoes? We can help.


Cover Story So, you’re broke. Again.  There’s nothing left in the liquor cabinet but orange bitters and banana schnapps, you’ve smoked down all the butts in the ashtray, and your car is still par   More
 
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 BEN WATERHOUSE

What the Muck?

The Portland Harbor is a toxic embarrassment. And there’s plenty of blame to go around.


Cover Story In any good monster movie, the initial terror comes from knowing there’s something awful out there—even though you don’t get a good look at it.  It lurks in the shadows or just bene   More
 
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 AARON MESH

Bus Boy

Jefferson Smith built a political machine. Now he’s trying to drive it to City Hall.


Cover Story On a recent Saturday morning, a sleepy-eyed retired auto-parts worker named Gavin Griffin opened the door of his Sabin-neighborhood home to find a blond giant on his doorstep.  The strang   More
 
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 NIGEL JAQUISS

Lies My Newspaper Told Me

Five things you are wrong about.


Cover Story Illustrations by Hawk Krall The scummiest election season, like, ever, is in full swing and the level of American civil discourse is at an all-time low (slut-shaming, anyone?). It seems like it   More
 
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 MARTY SMITH
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