Revelations About a Portland Police Snitch Lead to Drug Offenders Being Sprung From Prison The release of prisoners is part of sweeping overhauls to the DA’s informant policy. Aaron Mesh 4 days ago
New Year’s Day Is the New New Year’s Eve "New Year's is the worst night of all to go out. People who don't drink or party all year suddenly going all Kanye on you." Matthew Singer 4 days ago
Oregon Women Are About to Have the Best Access to Birth Control in the Country Celebrate the new year by getting tons of birth control. Lizzy Acker 2 days ago
Our All-Purpose, 100% Effective Guide to a Successful New Year’s Pledge Solve all your problems with this one simple plan! WW Staff 3 days ago
Militia Group Takes Over Federal Building in Eastern Oregon Because “The Lord Was Not Pleased” Anti-government militia member releases video pledging to drive to Oregon: "I want to die a free man." Aaron Mesh 9 hours ago
Clark County Council Passes New Year’s Resolutions: No Bridge Tolls, No Light Rail, More Room for Cars Board enshrines disdain for light rail, tolls as solutions to I-5 congestion. Nigel Jaquiss 2 days ago
Audit Says Oregon Employment Department Computer Systems Should Be Replaced In 2014, nearly 2,000 Oregon employers overpaid their taxes by a collective total of about $850,000. Peter D’Auria 2 days ago
Portland Lawyer Compiling List of Every Oregon Elected Official Who Voted to Ban Cannabis 82 cities and counties in Oregon have banned recreational pot shops from operating. Many will send the bans to voters in November. Aaron Mesh 3 days ago
The Labrewatory: Bar Review Brand new brewpub The Labrewatory is a "test lab" for beer, a spot where brewers can make crazy ales on the house equipment. Matthew Korfhage 3 days ago
Oregon Groups Sue to Reinstate Protected Status for Gray Wolves The wolves were removed from the protected list in November. Lizzy Acker 2 days ago
Oregon Court of Appeals Rules Portland Must Rehire Ron Frashour, Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Aaron Campbell Mayor Charlie Hales says the city will comply with the order and rehire Frashour. Lisa Dunn 2 days ago
Hurry! Weed Prices Increase by 25 Percent on Jan. 4 Time to go on a shopping spree. Lizzy Acker 3 days ago
WW Newsroom Adds Reporter, Editor Rachel Monahan joins the paper as a news reporter, Aaron Mesh named news editor. WW Staff 3 days ago
Quentin Tarantino Pops Up in Portland The Hateful Eight director showed up at the Hollywood Theatre last night. Enid Spitz 3 days ago
The Best Thing I Heard This Year Our music staff's favorite Portland albums of 2015. WW Staff 3 days ago
Employment Relations Board Sides With Portland in Bargaining Dispute With Firefighters The Oregon Employment Relations Board on Dec. 2 dismissed a complaint by the Portland Firefighters Association that the city of Portland violated collective bargaining provisions when it made budget cuts in 2013. Beth Slovic 4 days ago
Inbox: Complaints Go Here Our weekly roundup of comments, questions and complaints. WW Staff 3 days ago
Music Willamette Weekend: 8 Things to Do and See in Portland Jan. 1-3 The Best Thing I Heard This Year The Year in Numbers The Year in Portland Music, Illustrated
Cannabis Portland Lawyer Compiling List of Every Oregon Elected Official Who Voted to Ban Cannabis Hurry! Weed Prices Increase by 25 Percent on Jan. 4 The Year in Numbers Six Resolutions for the Cannabis Community in the New Year
Restaurants What to Do on Hawthorne The Year in Numbers The Year in Portland Food, Illustrated Portland Bars and Restaurants (and One Movie Theater) Coming Soon in 2016
Six Resolutions for the Cannabis Community in the New Year What does the cannabis industry need to do to see that 2016 is successful for it? Tyler Hurst 4 days ago
Drank: Wisco (Breakside for Saraveza) Once upon a time, in a land of snow machines and deer tags, there was a football team called the Packers. Martin Cizmar 4 days ago
Is Star Wars: The Force Awakens a Feminist Movie? Lady Things Investigates Does the new Star Wars pass the Bechdel test and do you even have a right to ask that question? Lizzy Acker 3 days ago
Willamette Week’s Give!Guide Willamette Week's Give!Guide is Portland's easiest path to year-end giving. Promotions November 17, 2015
Coffee Guide 2015 Our annual coffee issue finds the third-wave revolution under attack. WW Staff November 13, 2015
Restaurant Guide 2015 Our annual list of Portland's 99 best restaurants. Martin Cizmar October 28, 2015
Where to Spend New Year’s Eve in Portland Stay clear of the big hotel parties. Do one of these things instead. WW Staff December 23, 2015