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Since the Portland Trail Blazers won't be distracting us by playing in a Game 7 this Saturday, here are a couple of other options of how you can spend your May Day...   More

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Nike's activities in Honduras were condemned as “monstrous” this week by two factory workers from that Central American country who alleged abuses by the sportswear company.

Speaking Tuesday night at Portland State University, the two Honduran wo...   More

Q & A Dahr Jamail had no intention of becoming a journalist when he first drove into Iraq from Jordan with a fake press pass in November 2003. Disgusted with mainstream media coverage, the 41-year-old Hous ...   More

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We wrote a couple weeks ago about Portlander Jenny Leonard's efforts to collect 400 bikes for South African children to help them get to school. Leonard reports that her collection drive this past weekend got 208 bikes for the storage container she's hoping t...   More

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If you're stuck this Earth Day Eve without a plan, let us help.

Here's a sampling of how you can mark the 40th annual Earth Day this April 22.



Portland State University is hosting what it's calling its largest    More

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As conservative Tea Partiers protested Tax Day on highway overpasses Thursday, some drivers honked and danced in support, while others flipped them the bird, yelling obscenities out of car windows.

Around 20 tea partiers gathered on the Southwest Broadway o...   More

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Demonstrators protesting Portland police abuses again took to the streets Friday night, gathering at NW 13th and Everett – the Pearl district spot where police in 2006 first confronted James Chasse...   More

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Students at Lewis & Clark College put high-ranking political figures on the spot this week when former deputy defense secretary Paul Wolfowitz and former Air Force Chief of Staff Merrill McPeak spoke at the school's 48th annual international affairs    More

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Here are some photos from last night's protest of Portland police by a couple hundred demonstra...   More