Elections It’s getting to where donating money in the Portland mayoral race requires photo ID, an advanced math degree and a healthy sense of irony. Last week, state Rep. Jefferson Smith (D-East Portl More
Your Money’s No Good Here
Under the grandstands, here’s how the mayoral campaign contribution limits compare.
Elections It’s getting to where donating money in the Portland mayoral race requires photo ID, an advanced math degree and a healthy sense of irony. Last week, state Rep. Jefferson Smith (D-East Portl More
City Slackers
Voters who will decide the mayor’s race in November didn’t cast a ballot in May. That’s good news for Jefferson Smith.
Elections Numbers may not lie, but they don’t always tell the whole story, either. When former City Commissioner Charlie Hales finished... More
Scrubbing All Their Jobs Talk
Everyone running for City Hall wants to help Portland’s economy. But not all their claims of being “job creators” add up.
Elections City Commissioner Amanda Fritz wants you to believe she has created jobs in Portland...
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Novick Unchained
The City Council candidate is riding such a groundswell of support, he feels he can voice any idea. He has a lot of them.
Elections On the night he lost his race for U.S. Senate in 2008, Steve Novick gave one of the more extraordinary concession speeches...
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WW’s Endorsements
Our picks in the 2012 Primary.
Elections City of Portland Mayor: Charlie HalesCity Council Position 1: Mary NolanCity Council Position 4: Steve Novick U.S. House of Representatives Oregon’s 1st, (R): Delinda MorganOregon’s 3rd More
The People’s Mayor: Timothy Hutton
Elections We sincerely hope you will find our endorsements persuasive. But we would be remiss if we didn’t mention the mayor’s race includes another choice. Timothy Hutton, the people’s choice. Hu More
Switching On
Mayoral candidates retain enough cash to have an impact as the campaigns hit the airwaves.
Elections There’s a little more than two weeks before May primary ballots go out, and the contest for Portland mayor remains wide open. The most competitive mayoral primary in 20 years comes down to this: More
Doctor in the House? Or Senate?
Oregon medicos flock to state politics as the stakes for health-care reform grow.
Elections The average emergency-room doctor makes about $250,000 a year, but Dr. Sharon Meieran says she now makes “well under” that... More
The Anti-Fritz Candidate
Rep. Mary Nolan is running for City Council but hasn’t yet connected with voters.
Elections Mary Nolan looks uncomfortable. About 25 people have gathered for a candidates’ forum at the June Key Delta Community Center in North Portland. More
The Elephant In The Room
The GOP still holds a fundraising edge.
Elections With less than two months until the May 15 primary, Republican candidates continue the strong fundraising they started last year (“Reversal of Fortune,” WW, Nov. 9, 2011). From 2007, w More
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Chew on This
Sure, we’re about to vote on fluoride, but also on issues about kids and open spaces. Here are WW’s endorsements for the May 21 ballot. WW’s Endorsements
Our picks in the 2012 Primary. It’s All in the Game
Rob Cornilles’ pursuit of tax breaks and his shrinking company challenge his campaign image as a “Job Creator.” Hot House
Strippers and union goons, fetuses and convicts—they’re all appearing in the fierce battle for control of the Oregon House. Extra Seasoning
Records raise questions about Eileen Brady’s New Seasons résumé. Manual Dexterity
When Eileen Brady helped run New Seasons, the company equated unions with extremists. The People’s Mayor: Timothy Hutton
PDX Votes: WW’s 2012 Endorsements
Our recommendations on how to cast your ballot. Out Wu, In New
Our endorsement in the race for the 1st Congressional District. Election day is Jan. 31. Fritz’s Labor Pains
City Commissioner Amanda Fritz says she is the champion of labor unions. So why have they abandoned her?
Sure, we’re about to vote on fluoride, but also on issues about kids and open spaces. Here are WW’s endorsements for the May 21 ballot. WW’s Endorsements
Our picks in the 2012 Primary. It’s All in the Game
Rob Cornilles’ pursuit of tax breaks and his shrinking company challenge his campaign image as a “Job Creator.” Hot House
Strippers and union goons, fetuses and convicts—they’re all appearing in the fierce battle for control of the Oregon House. Extra Seasoning
Records raise questions about Eileen Brady’s New Seasons résumé. Manual Dexterity
When Eileen Brady helped run New Seasons, the company equated unions with extremists. The People’s Mayor: Timothy Hutton
PDX Votes: WW’s 2012 Endorsements
Our recommendations on how to cast your ballot. Out Wu, In New
Our endorsement in the race for the 1st Congressional District. Election day is Jan. 31. Fritz’s Labor Pains
City Commissioner Amanda Fritz says she is the champion of labor unions. So why have they abandoned her?
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