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Portland activist Jeff Bernards—who made WW's 2006 "Best of Portland: People" for his Get Lit campaign to make biking safer—is back. This time he's rallying to ban studded tires in Oregon for the 2012 ballot,...
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Politics
State Rep. Michael Dembrow wants to
establish in Oregon what the White House and Congress couldn’t do in last
year’s healthcare reform effort: single-payer health care.
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Drink
A step up from My Father’s Place next door, Slow Bar is perfect for
late nights when you’re still riding out that post-concert high but
hankering for something more glamorous than a dive bar.
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Despite a spate of Portland police shootings in about a month, the tone at tonight's Community and Police Relations Committee meeting was one of respect. The meeting was...
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Portland’s “New Frontier” of art has a bumpy start.
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The first three months at Milepost 5’s Studios in Northeast Portland have been rocky, and residents remain weary after nightmarish plumbing and other problems. In October, nearly 70 painters, ph ...
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What Obama’s ex-environmental adviser plans to tell Portland about the green economy.
Hot Seat
Van Jones says he isn’t bitter that he’s no longer President Obama’s environmental adviser and green-jobs guru. Jones, who will be speaking in Portland on Jan. 25, has certainly mov ...
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