News We don't know about you, but we just couldn't wait for the election results in the Portland mayor's race to roll in tomorrow night.

So we sent WW news intern Cody Newton to consult with the experts on the future—astrologers, fortune tellers and psychics.

Only two—Tarot card counselor Caffeine Jones and    More

News A new poll by DHM Research shows Portland mayoral candidate Charlie Hales leading Eileen Brady and Jefferson Smith by a wider margin.
KPTV and OPB News, which commissioned the poll, have published the results on their websites.The re...   More

News Reactions are rolling in after President Barack Obama's statement to ABC News earlier today that he supports full marriage rights for same-sex couples. Obama's elec...   More

Elections City Commissioner Amanda Fritz wants you to believe she has created jobs in Portland...
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News One thing colleagues of Portland mayoral candidate and former City Commissioner Charlie Hales find noteworthy about him, as WW reported in its recent profile, is that his core political beliefs are hard to pin down.

Once a registered Republican, then a non-affiliated voter, and a Democrat since 1998, ...   More

News Occupy Portland activists have called for a general strike tomorrow, in honor of May Day.

Portland Mayor Sam Adams this afternoon put out a press release saying he expects a "peaceful, family-friendly" May Day march by organized labor groups—but noted "the Portland Police Bureau are charged with keeping the peace."

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News The unions representing Portland police and firefighters have endorsed State Rep. Jefferson Smith (D-East Portland) for mayor.
The public safety unions last year announced they'd be withholding their endorsement in the race for the time being.Smith is perceived to be the most liberal of the three leading candidates. He's running against businesswoman Eileen Brady, former City Commissioner Char...   More

News The American Institute of Architects yesterday released a list of its top 10 green projects for 2012.
Mercy Corps global headquarters on Southwest Naito Parkway near the Burnside Bridge, a $21.3 million project completed in 2009, was one of the buildings chosen for recognition.The project was completed primarily by Portland firms, including THA Architecture—whose principal partner Will Dann s...   More

News It's almost election time, which means WW's conference rooms have been busier than usual, with all the candidates coming for endorsement interviews.

Last week, WW hosted the leading candidates for mayor, State Rep. Jeffe...   More

News Plaintiffs in a convoluted lawsuit involving the last wishes of a charismatic religious leader have posted a draft copy of a proposed judicial remedy in the dispute.

Multnomah County Circuit Judge Leslie Roberts had previously    More