The new cannabis cafe’s neighbors are ticked. But not about the pot.
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Several neighbors of Portland’s new cannabis cafe met last weekend to talk about their worries. But beyond a handful of complaints about the drifting scent of weed and the noise level at night, ...
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Oregon’s new cannabis cafe resembles most any other coffee shop in Portland. A glimpse at the cafe when it opened Nov. 13 at 700 NE Dekum St. inside Rumpspankers (which voluntarily surrendered i ...
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Long before the housing crisis smashed into the country, Max Rameau founded an organization to aggressively find housing for the homeless. How aggressive? In 2006, Rameau’s Take Back the Land se ...
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Oregon’s upcoming census could mean another seat in congress.
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Oregon stands about 25,000 people away from gaining a sixth congressional district in the 2010 census, according to a consulting firm that analyzes population and political data. Election Data Service ...
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Escape From New York Pizza brought good pie to PDX.
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Before there was Ken’s Artisan and Apizza Scholls, before “cheese pizza” became “margherita” and buffalo mozzarella bubbled in wood-fired ovens, a hole-in-the-wall pie jo ...
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Here's one thing I learned after attending a human trafficking panel earlier this week: Portland is a prime spot for traffickers who thrive off of an endless product - other people.
Here's one other thing after attending the symposium Tuesday night put ...
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Hofesh Shechter Company (read WW's dance preview, here) began in the U.K. in 2008, and has only made four trips to the United States—Portland was actually only one of two...
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