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Navin Sharma, a Portlander who spotlighted allegations of racial discrimination and retaliation inside the Vancouver police department through a federal lawsuit, died peacefully of pancreatic cancer on Dec. 24, Sharm...   More

News If you’re scrambling to finish your Christmas shopping, there are five Portlanders you can safely cross off your last-minute gift list. Why? Because you’ve already given those five people, ...   More

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A week after the Portland School Board voted to   More

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Next month, the Portland Water Bureau unveils its prototype for a "water house," an eco-friendly home    More

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A week after the Portland School Board voted to refer a $548 million construction bond to the May ballot, fundraising for a lo...   More

News  A story in last week’s WW, “Cablegate,” mentions Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) as t...   More

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A story in last week's WW, "Cablegate," mentions Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) as the only member of Oregon's congressional delegation mentioned up to that point in the cables leaked to Wikileaks.

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Saturday won't be a leisurely day on Capitol Hill.

After years of false starts and dead ends, the DREAM Act comes up for a vote again Saturday, Dec. 18 in the U.S. Senate, where advocates think the immigration bill finally stands a chance of passage. Also known as th...   More

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Mayor Sam Adams' gusto for globe trotting is well known among City Hall watchers, who can read about the mayor's travels in real-time as Adams sometimes    More

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If you happened by City Hall about five months ago, you might have witnessed Commissioner Amanda Fritz wheeling outside the building in a wheelchair. Fritz did that as part o...   More