Rogue of the Week The bizarre tale of the “Made in Oregon” sign’s fate just keeps getting weirder. Truth be told, the Rogue Desk would rather eat glass than revisit this topic. But time is not on our ...   More

Rogue of the Week Sometimes it seems all the political talk about reducing greenhouse gas emissions is nothing but hot air. Take Metro, this week’s Rogue, for example. Recently, Metro released its draft regional ...   More

Rogue of the Week Author Michael Ruppert used the skills he learned as an LAPD cop 30 years ago to flesh out peak oil and investigate the “truth” behind Sept. 11, 2001 (the CIA did it). Until recently, Rupp ...   More

Rogue of the Week What is it, anyway, with local police retaliating against people with video cameras? Cops have had plenty of warning that arresting people for filming them is unacceptable. Just look at the city of P ...   More

Rogue of the Week Clackamas County Chairwoman Lynn Peterson announced last week she would not run in the 2010 Democratic primary for governor. “I can’t run all out for governor while running the county all ...   More

Rogue of the Week Beaverton got a new mayor last year after 16 years of Rob Drake. But Drake’s replacement, Mayor Denny Doyle, isn’t taking long to embark on a Rogue’s path of small-town arrogance. Dr ...   More

Rogue of the Week It’s only welfare when somebody else gets the money. That seems to be the attitude of this week’s Rogue, the Oregon Bankers Association, a trade group representing commercial banks. In th ...   More

Rogue of the Week If anybody thinks the question of emergency medical leave has been settled, they should consult Melissa Miles. The 13-year employee of this week’s Rogue, Wal-Mart, had a troubling run-in with he ...   More

Rogue of the Week It’s no secret that armies of drooling nut-jobs are mobbing congressional town-hall meetings across the country. Sadly, the question has become which elected officials have the stones to look th ...   More

Rogue of the Week Silverton Mayor Stu Rasmussen says he’s learned a lesson from the public rebuke he got Monday night from his City Council colleagues. His “crime” that raised the Council’s eyeb ...   More