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Murmurs The Portland Bureau of Transportation has spent $3.8 million in the past year—that’s 19 percent of all parking-meter revenues—to clean up TriMet’s transit mall, pay off the mall’s debt   More

Letters to the Editor Imagine that Mohamed Mohamud had had the knowledge of explosives to ensure he had a working bomb [“Mohamed and ‘The Terror Factory,’” WW, Jan. 9, 2013]. Imagine further that instead of s   More

Letters to the Editor I’m not anti-government or anti-cop, but your article about the astronomical amounts of overtime pay being doled out at the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office infuriated me [“Overtime Busts,�   More

Murmurs High overtime spending in the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office will be part of an upcoming county audit. As WW reported, deputies use overtime to add tens of thousands of dollars to their pay (“O   More

Letters to the Editor When I lived in St. Louis, I was plagued with repeat visits from Jehovah’s Witnesses [“Sweep the Stoop,” WW, Jan. 2, 2013]. I started out by stating politely that I appreciated the offer, bu   More

Murmurs The Oregon Zoo has apologized to a family whose 9-month-old son needed emergency medical attention after getting sick following a meal at the zoo’s Cascade Grill. Mitali Kulkarni says she and    More

Letters to the Editor Some of the information provided for this story [“No Inspections for Zoo Restaurants Since 2006,” WW, Dec. 26, 2012] by both the zoo and Oregon Health Authority was not included. In 2006, the    More

Murmurs New Portland Mayor Charlie Hales is making a response to the Newtown, Conn., school massacre a top priority for his first week in office. Hales has scheduled a meeting this week with Police Chie   More

Letters to the Editor Interesting article and great insight on a guy who knows how to coach football [“Chip Kelly’s Secret Offense,” WW, Dec. 19, 2012]. I am sure all of us know people that are very good at what    More