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Portland Police Advise iPhone Users Not To Stare, Zombielike, At Their Devices

News Portland police yesterday announced that they'd caught that most elusive brand of criminal, the smar... More

May 25, 2012 12:32 pm by COREY PEIN | Comments 1

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 9

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 2

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

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Inbox: Take Your Casino And...

Letters to the Editor The Wood Village casino promoters keep coming back, like the clap [“Trying to Beat the Odds,” WW, May 16, 2012]. The water slide and other family attractions are honey traps for future gamblers� More

Wednesday, May 23, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Inbox: Best Worst New Bands

Letters to the Editor “Hey, do you want to know your Native American spirit animal?” No, transplant dork, I do not. [“Best New Band,” WW, May 9, 2012.] This is actually the Top Ten Hipster Douche Bands, correct? More

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Inbox: Sir Novick’s Round Table

Letters to the Editor This isn’t an election, this is a coronation [“Novick Unchained,” WW, May 2, 2012]. It’s really unfortunate (and sleazy) that Randy Leonard gave [Steve] Novick advance notice that he was More

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Inbox: Unwashed Masses Weigh In

Letters to the Editor So you guys like [Jefferson] Smith, think he has the best ideas, and understands the needs of the city better than anyone, but you are endorsing [Charlie] Hales [for mayor]? [“Election Is Coming More

Wednesday, May 2, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Inbox: Questions On Torture Claim

Letters to the Editor If this is true, it’s very disturbing [“Sleepless in Abu Dhabi,” WW, April 18, 2012]. But there is no proof at all other than his story, which even WW says it cannot confirm. Can the FBI reall More

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Inbox: Not Everyone Hailing Hales

Letters to the Editor If [Charlie Hales] really loved Portland so much, then why didn’t he support it with his tax dollars? [“The Road to Hales,” WW, April 11, 2012.] He could and should have paid taxes on 100 pe More

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

INBOX: Money (That’s What I Want)

Letters to the Editor The article was a good start [“Stop Being Broke,” WW, April 4, 2012], but I wish WW would focus some attention on avoiding debt, especially student-loan debt. Here in Portland, some of the you More

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Inbox: Coming Clean On The River

Letters to the Editor The Superfund cleanup of the Willamette [“What the Muck?,” WW, March 28, 2012] is a critical step to making this river whole—and to protect the terrific investment of dollars upstream to imp More

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Inbox: Spotlight On Solar Power

Letters to the Editor The article [“Lies My Newspaper Told Me,” WW, March 14, 2012] addressed solar energy in Oregon but left out important aspects of Oregon’s celebrated—and growing—solar success story. Fr More

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Inbox: Finding Lies In Our Truths

Letters to the Editor It turned out that your lead story, [“Lies My Newspaper Told Me,” WW, March 14, 2012], wasn’t about lies other papers told me. It was an article of lies, or at best lame quarter-truths, bein More

Wednesday, March 21, 2012 WW Editorial Staff