News Downtown commuters will recall facing significant waits last week when lanes were closed along Southwest 3rd Avenue. The resulting delays caused traffic to move at roughly the pace of a Tarkovsky film, with cars backed up halfway down the Morrison Bridge at rush hour. The bad news: It's still going on, despite signs saying the work would be finished this week. The photo above was taken this ...   More

News Annoyed by Portland's small but irritating mysteries? You know, stuff like why something has been broken since the earth cooled, or construction projects that have dragged on since before the automobile? So are we. But we're going to do more than feel sorry for ourselves: we're going to complain loudly and frequently until something gets done. First up in this occasional series we're calling ...   More