Willamette Week | Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

COVER STORY

[Cover Story]
The Good, The Bad And The Awful
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | WW’s biennial ranking of metro-area legislators.

NEWS 7/01/2009

WWIRE: NEWS

[July 2nd 3:40pm]

What Ron Wyden Thinks About What President Obama Thinks About Wyden's Health Care Proposal

There were a couple of "money quotes" in today's story in The Oregonian about President Obama's response to the Healthy Americans Act proposed by...

BY: Hank Stern | 4 comments

BARACK OBAMA / HEALTH / NEWS / POLITICS / RON WYDEN

[July 2nd 1:52pm]

New MERC Commissioners Named: Next Round Looms in Governance Battle

Next Thursday, July 9, will bring the next round in the face-off between Metro Council President David Bragdon and Metropolitan Exposition...

BY: Nigel Jaquiss | 0 comments

DAVID BRAGDON / DAVID WOOLSON / FOLLOW-UP / MERC / METRO / METRO / NEWS / POLITICS

[July 2nd 8:34am]

Beau Breedlove Tells KGW That Mayor Sam Adams Lied About What Happened And That He's Mad About It (UPDATED with comment from Adams' spokesman)

Beau Breedlove tells KGW that Mayor Sam Adams lied about whether or not the two kissed in a City Hall bathroom before Breedlove turned 18, and...

BY: Hank Stern | 16 comments

ADAMS ADMISSION / BEAU BREEDLOVE / CITY HALL / KGW / NEWS / SAM ADAMS

[July 1st 12:01pm]

Interview with John Kroger, Part 1

Here's Part I of WW's June 30 interview with Attorney General John Kroger. In this segment, Kroger discusses the credibility of Beau Breedlove and...

BY: Shawn O'Bryant | 4 comments

ADAMS ADMISSION / BEAU BREEDLOVE / CITY HALL / COURTS / JOHN KROGER / MEDIA / NEWS / POLITICS / SAM ADAMS / SHAWN O'BRYANT / VIDEO / WILLAMETTE WEEK

[June 30th 3:34pm]

That Duck Ring Tone Came From Oregon

As you may have read by now, President Obama's speech yesterday about gay rights got...

BY: Hank Stern | 4 comments

BARACK OBAMA / GAY / NEWS / OREGON DUCKS / OREGON STATE BEAVERS / TERRY BEAN / VIDEO

[June 30th 1:50pm]

Sheriff Bob Skipper Fails Certification Tests

As you may remember, the state Legislature drafted an amendment this spring to spare Multnomah County Sheriff Bob Skipper from attending basic...

BY: James Pitkin | 15 comments

BOB SKIPPER / COPS / EDUCATION / MULTNOMAH COUNTY / MULTNOMAH COUNTY / NEWS

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FEATURES

[Adams Admission] [City Hall]
Double Standards
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | John Kroger’s report on the mayor comes under fire from ex-prosecutor and victims’ advocate.

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[Courts]
Strip Fees
BY JAMES PITKIN | A dancer sues her ex-boss in an industry where many strippers don’t make wages.

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[International]
Facebook Revolution
BY JAMES PITKIN | WW explores Iran’s opposition internet, and makes a few friends along the Way.

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COLUMNS

[Adams Admission] [Web Extra] [Q & A]
John Kroger
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Oregon’s Attorney General Answers WW’s Questions on The Adams Report.

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[Cover Story]
The Good, The Bad And The Awful
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | WW’s biennial ranking of metro-area legislators.

40 comments

[Hey, Neighbor!]
Hey, Neighbor!
BY KATIE LITVIN

0 comments

[Murmurs]
Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

2 comments

[Letters to the Editor]
Inbox
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | But Wait—There’s More!

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

4 comments

[Adams Admission] [Cover Story]
The Adams Report
BY NIGEL JAQUISS, BETH SLOVIC, JAMES PITKIN | Fourteen fascinating things we learned from Attorney General John Kroger’s investigation.

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[Hey, Neighbor!]
Hey, Neighbor!
BY KATIE LITVIN

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[Murmurs]
Unlike Soccer, This Makes No Stadium Demands.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

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[Letters to the Editor]
Inbox
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | News We Will Not Be Covering This Week

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