News Work is underway on the expansion of an athletics building on the University of Oregon campus, only the latest edifice bankrolled by private donations for the university athletes. This time, UO officials claim they know little or nothing about the $63 million building.But we do know more about it thanks to student journalists at UO. Sam Stites, the higher education reporter for the Oregon Daily Em...   More

News Republican Rob Cornilles offered the typical congratulations and concessions after his decisive loss to Democrat Suzanne Bonamici in Tuesday's special election to fill the congressional seat vacated by ex-U.S. Rep. David Wu, D-Ore.

But he also got some sharp shots in at both the attack advertising and the media for the way he was portrayed during the campaign. It's not unusual for a losing ...   More

Advertorial     More

Elections Few voters in Oregon’s 1st Congressional District will miss U.S. Rep. David Wu.  First elected in 1998, Wu resigned last August after exhibiting bizarre behavior and, ultimately, facing a   More

Cover Story Storm Large is calling from the Four Seasons in New York, where she is having lunch. “I’m looking at Martha Stewart, Tom Brokaw, Vernon Jordan,” she says. “I’m in a den of 1 percenters.    More

News Multnomah County officials have backed away from threats to cut off funding to the Urban League despite years of financial mismanagement at the troubled nonprofit.

According to records released to WW on Friday, county officials have told the Urban League that they will put the organization under closer scrutiny and demand more accountability in seniors programs the nonprofit provides under...   More

News It wouldn't be the holiday season without the Oregon Department of Justice telling us which charities in the state rank as the worst. Attorney General John Kroger released his annual list Wednesday, and the No. 1 bad actor, he says, is a familiar one: Shiloh International Ministries. Th...   More

NikeLeaks     More

NikeLeaks Cables: North and South America ID: 09BUENOSAIRES366 SUBJECT: Argentina: License For Nil - GoA Imposes New Import DATE 2009-03-30 00:00:00 CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY ORIGIN: Embassy Buenos   More

NikeLeaks Cables: North and South America ID: 07BUENOSAIRES1877 SUBJECT: ARGENTINE AMCHAM'S ANNUAL IPR CONFERENCE MAKES A SPLASH DATE: 2007-09-20 00:00:00 CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY ORIGIN: Embassy   More