News For today's WW endorsement interview video—captured and webbified by Portland Community Media—we bring you Carlotta Collette, the incumbent Metro councilor for District 2. Collette was appointed to the seat last November to replace Brian Newman, who left for a job with OHSU. Portland Metro Council, District 2 (Gladstone, Johnson City, Lake Oswego, Milwaukie, Oregon City, Rivergrove ...   More

News For the past couple of weeks, we've been inviting candidates to sit down with WW and make their case for your vote—and our friends at Portland Community Media have been there to catch it all on video. Every day for the next month, we'll post a new video of our endorsement interviews on WWire. Oh, you lucky readers: Today, WWire is serving up an endorsement video twofer. Since we already ...   More

News For the past couple of weeks, we've been inviting candidates to sit down with WW and make their case for your vote—and our friends at Portland Community Media have been there to catch it all on video. Every day for the next month, we'll post a new video of our endorsement interviews on WWire. Today's installment: U.S. House of Representatives, Seat 3, currently occupied by Democrat Earl ...   More

News For the past couple of weeks, we've been inviting candidates to sit down with WW and make their case for your vote—and our friends at Portland Community Media have been there to catch it all on video. Every day for the next month, we'll post a new video of our endorsement interviews on WWire. Today we finish off U.S. House of Representatives, First District, currently occupied by Democrat ...   More

News For the past couple of weeks, we've been inviting candidates to sit down with WW and make their case for your vote—and our friends at Portland Community Media have been there to catch it all on video. Every day for the next month, we'll post a new video of our endorsement interviews on WWire. Today and tomorrow, we've got the candidates for U.S. House of Representatives, First District. First ...   More

News For those of you wondering what the hell goes on when we bring candidates in to our august offices for endorsement interviews, wonder no more. Thanks to our friends at Portland Community Media, all our candidate interviews are scheduled to air over the next month covering contested area primaries for Congress, the state Legislature, City Council, Multnomah County, Metro. And they'll also televise ...   More

News Today's WW endorsement video: Oregon attorney general candidates John Kroger and Greg Macpherson, who were profiled in the WW cover story last month. Candidates for Attorney General: John Kroger, Greg Macpherson Thanks to Portland Community Media for the fine video work. For video of more WW endorsement interviews, tune your TV to Channel 30, see Portland Community Media's Blip.tv site, ...   More

News Portland State University's The Vanguard newspaper is hosting three upcoming candidate forums: 1) Portland City Council Seat #1 (attendees: Jeff Bissonnette, Charles Lewis, Amanda Fritz, Chris Smith, John Branam, and Mike Fahey), 12:30 pm Tuesday, April 15. (See the candidates battle it out here at WW.) 2) City Council Seat #2 (attendees: Nick Fish, Jim Middaugh, Fred Stewart, Harold Williams ...   More

News Last week, we posted the interview with the Democratic candidates aiming to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Gordon Smith. Today we have our talk with Gordon--not Smith, whose refusal of our invitation may have had something to do with this or this or this, but Gordon Leitch, who is challenging Smith for the Republican nomination. Leitch, a retired ophthalmologist from Dundee, previously ran for governor ...   More

News On Thursday, we posted our endorsement interview with Sam Adams and Sho Dozono, the leading candidates for mayor of Portland. Today you get to watch the others: Bob Leonard Forthan, James Lee and Jeff Taylor. Candidates for Portland Mayor: Bob Leonard Forthan, James Lee, Jeff Taylor Thanks to Portland Community Media for the fine video work. For video of more WW endorsement interviews, ...   More