Rogue of the Week In preparation for a state law enforcement conference last year, Portland Police Sgt. Pat Walsh called drug units across Oregon to ask what they were most worried about. The answer: medical marijuana. ...   More

Rogue of the Week We give this week's Rogue, plastic bottle manufacturers who do business in Oregon, an A for effort but an F for execution.A Jan. 2 state report reveals that Oregon's recycling rate for rigid plastic c ...   More

Rogue of the Week When meteorologists announce something wicked this way comes, they're not staring into a boiling cauldron of witch hazel, cat hairs and snake skins. Despite some TV weathercasters' emphasis on good ch ...   More

Rogue of the Week This week, we rogue the Multnomah Athletic Club, the longstanding institution that's provided lockers, one of America's most expansive weight rooms and a sense of comfort to Portland's well-heeled sin ...   More

Rogue of the Week Two weeks after WW named Berbati's Pan one of its "Venues of the Year" (WW, Dec. 27, 2006), the downtown club earns our Rogue of the Week honors for snubbing a local children's literacy charity.Here's ...   More

Rogue of the Week A special realm of hell is reserved for the moneygrubbers who invented the buy-three-get-one-free concept. Wouldn't the world be a better place if, instead of buying three pairs of, say, $8 underwear ...   More

Rogue of the Week Our Rogue of the Year competition had some serious contenders in 2006.There was Multnomah County Sheriff Bernie Giusto, a perennial favorite for his annual hopscotch among various mismanagement contro ...   More

Rogue of the Week To paraphrase the immortal words of Britney Spears, "Oops, they did it again." Thankfully, in this instance we're talking about flummery, not flashing.At the final Multnomah County commission meeting ...   More

Rogue of the Week Sure, people make "mistakes" sometimes. For Dr. Jerome Lentini, his "mistake" was injecting animal-grade, microbe-produced nerve toxins from China into the crow's feet and puckered pusses of Lake Oswe ...   More

Rogue of the Week As you're rushing around snatching up holiday toys, there are some options to avoid.The list of Rogue-ish toys comes courtesy of Oregon State Public Interest Research Group, which annually releases an ...   More