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Editorial Archive » Issue #35.06

Willamette Week Online Editorial Archive

Issue #35.06

| Published on Wednesday December 17th, 2008

Issue Menu: December 10th, 2008 | December 24th, 2008

On the Cover

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News

[Marijuana]
Rolling To Victory
BY JAMES PITKIN | Portland grower sweeps the Oregon Medical Cannabis Awards with “Lemon Pledge,” “Train Wreck” and “Dynamite.”

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Business Cycle
BY MARIAH SUMMERS | Is the recession pushing Portland’s bike business uphill or downhill?

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[City Hall]
To Honor Hizzoner
BY BETH SLOVIC | Shopping for going-away gifts to remember the mayor? Here are our picks.

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[City Hall]
Height Of Unfairness
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | Why can’t a Chinatown businessman get the same breaks as more powerful developers?

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[Homelessness]
Survival Training
BY JAMES PITKIN | The most reliable homeless shelter when temperatures plunge may be the Portland Streetcar.

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[Letters to the Editor]
Inbox
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

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[Rogue of the Week]
Chris Sundstrom
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Such a sweetheart deal.

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[Murmurs]
News As Slick As A Side Street.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

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[Cover Story]
Raiders Of The Lost Crap
BY AARON MESH | Behind these doors is somebody’s trash—or treasure. Portland’s storage-unit scavengers go on a hunt for gold and boats. Sometimes they get sex toys and dead fish.

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[The Weekly Fix]
Our Spin On 7 Days of News
BY AARON MESH, BEN WATERHOUSE | Don’t Bring A Gun To Your Snowball Fight.

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[Ask the Editor]
What Were We Thinking?
BY MARK ZUSMAN | WW Editor Mark Zusman answers your questions about our coverage.

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Culture

Rebel With A Claus
BY MATTHEW GRAHAM

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Party Like It’s 1929
BY MICHAEL KIMBER | Who cares if the second great depression is coming. It’s time to celebrate!

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[SCOOP]
Gossip Should Have No Friends
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

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[Clublist Spotlight]
Brew Master
BY KELLY CLARKE

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[Consumer Whore]
It’s All About... Deckin’ The Halls
BY LAURA SHINN

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[Deal Box]
The Best Cheap And Free Deals In Town This Week
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

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On The Radar
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Tomorrow’s shows today

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Circled By Hounds Friday, Dec. 19
BY AP KRYZA | Turning the dark, dank Old World into a brilliant new one with Circled by Hounds.

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A Cautionary Tale Wednesday, Dec. 17
BY AP KRYZA | The passive progressive sounds of A Cautionary Tale don’t play by your “rules.”

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Buried Treasure
BY MICHAEL MANNHEIMER | Cajun Gems’ Ben Whitesides has a long history of bright futures.

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The Pursuit Of Sappyness
BY AARON MESH | This Christmas, Will Smith gives away his heart. Literally.

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Black Christmas/The Godfather Parts I And II
BY AARON MESH | Santa Claus sleeps with the fishes.

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[Brew Views]
Top 5 Movies To Watch in Theater Pubs This Week
BY AARON MESH

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[Dish]
A More Perfect Union
BY DEEDA SCHROEDER | Lincoln unites barebones style and brilliant cuisine.

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[Headout Picks]
Come On, Let’s Sweater
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Five ways to keep December weird. Everybody dance now!

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