Rogue of the Week
A happy holiday story this isn’t. In fact, this week’s Rogue, Dan Holladay, is trying to extend misguided anti-government political activity to new depths. So how is Holladay misspending h ...
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Rogue of the Week
We thought we’d heard it all after WW reported last month that Officer Leo Besner was up for promotion to sergeant (see Murmurs, Nov. 24, 2010). In his 16 years with the Police Bureau, Besner h ...
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He’s Got a Big, new Job. So how about helping his fellow Americans who can’t find work?
Rogue of the Week
U.S. Rep. Greg Walden, the only Republican in Oregon’s congressional delegation, has been riding high since his party kicked Democratic tail in the November election. The former radio-station ow ...
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Rogue of the Week
It’s always hard to choose just one Rogue from the Oregon Student Public Interest Research Group’s annual pre-holiday Trouble in Toyland report about toys that should make holiday shoppers ...
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Rogue of the Week
When Brandon Roy announced last week he has no meniscus left in either knee, Trail Blazer fans let out a collective groan louder than fans in the 300 section of the Rose Garden cheering for a free cha ...
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Rogue of the Week
A little more than four months ago, two-term Gov. Ted Kulongoski identified ballooning labor costs as a key challenge for the state’s budget writers after he leaves office next year. In particu ...
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A misleading voter guide in the election’s final days.
Rogue of the Week
Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery. But sometimes, as this week’s Rogue demonstrates, imitation can morph into borrowing another group’s credibility. For the past three electi ...
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Rogue of the Week
More than four years after James Chasse Jr. died in Portland police custody on Sept. 17, 2006, we’re finally learning all the unpleasant facts about what police did. No thanks to this week&rsquo ...
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State Sens. Bruce Starr (R-Hillsboro) and Larry George (R-Newberg) are a couple of savvy lawmakers. George is an astute political strategist who led Oregon’s property rights movement before winn ...
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