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UPDATED: The Oregonian Fires Editor Who Provided False Information About the Death of Bob Caldwell, the Paper's Editorial Page Editor

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An editor at The Oregonian says she was fired Thursday after she misled the newspaper about the death of the O’s long-time editorial page chief, Bob Caldwell.

Kathleen Glanville, a veteran editor on the newspaper’s breaking news team, says she was trying to prevent Caldwell’s family from embarrassment about the circumstances of his death on March 10.

The newspaper reported on...   More
 
Thursday, March 15, 2012 by WW Editorial Staff

Former Oregon Citizens Alliance Leader Scott Lively Sued for Inciting Persecution of Gays in Uganda

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Oregonians with a good memory for the bad-old days of the Oregon Citizens Alliance may remember Scott Lively.

Lively was one of the leaders of the anti-gay rights organization that pushed 1992’s Measure 9, which would have changed the state constitution to declare homosexuality as perverse and required sch...   More
 
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 by WW Editorial Staff

Inbox: Brady Backers Fill In Blanks


Letters to the Editor
Your sidebar [“A New Seasons Founder Refutes Brady’s Claims,” WW, March 7, 2012] is most notable for what it leaves out, particularly since relevant information was made available to you pri   More
 
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Rogue of the Week: Beaverton Police

A traffic cop’s specialty brings in big bucks.


Rogue of the Week
Stephen Vass was driving back to work after lunch through Beaverton on the morning of Feb. 14 when he turned left off of Southwest Cedar Hills Boulevard onto Southwest Canyon Road. Like many of us   More
 
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Murmurs: Avakian is the Word

Zombie lawsuits, burnin’ up the quarter mile.


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Two years ago, the Tonkon Torp law firm scored a coup when it snagged Josh Kardon, the longtime chief of staff to U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden, to bolster its federal government-relations practice. Kardon,   More
 
Wednesday, March 14, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Inbox: “Adolescent Shorthand”


Letters to the Editor
I’m writing to second the opinion of letter-writer Sarah Nelson regarding your paper’s use of the term “autistic” as a laff-getter in a cover headline describing the film 2001: A Space Ody   More
 
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Murmurs: Sincerest Form of Flattery?

We promise never to use this Ferris joke again.


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High-profile Portland lawyer Nena Cook is in a competitive race for an open Oregon Supreme Court seat against Oregon Court of Appeals Judge Timothy Sercombe and Multnomah County Judge Richard Ba   More
 
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Occupy Portland: F29 Live Blog

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As discussed in this week's cover story, Occupy Central, today will see "F29" anti-corporate protests around the country. And the organization leading the charge is Occupy Portland.Unlike Occupy movements in other cities, the Portland cohort is refusing to say what it will be doing, or where. The group is...   More
 
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 by WW Editorial Staff

Inbox: That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore


Letters to the Editor
I wanted to comment on a small piece that was published in Willamette Week [“Beer Bash,” Feb. 1, 2012]. The piece in question was, in and of itself, a relatively small portion of your publicat   More
 
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 WW Editorial Staff

Murmurs: Grant High School Exposés Itself

Never deferential, affirming or quiet.


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Grant High School student journalists investigating the Jan. 12 locker-room assault involving junior varsity basketball players have broken big news: Sources tell Grant Magazine police will not    More
 
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 WW Editorial Staff
 

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