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“Don’t Be Cowed”: Portlanders Rebuke President Trump in Another Massive March
President Donald Trump hasn’t conquered Portland.
It Will Be a Cold Day in Hell Before Steve Novick Sends Climate Dollars to Moda Center
“In a representative democracy, sometimes you elect people who are easily cowed and scared.”
Rayfield Seeks to Block Deal Fusing Ownership of Local TV Stations
“Right now, we have four news outlets,” Dan Rayfield told WW earlier this month. “If this goes through, you’re going to effectively have three."
Oregon Lawmakers Cut a Bipartisan Deal to Subsidize Moda Center
To help secure some Republican votes, Democrats found cash for a cherished GOP cause—county fairs.
Take a Deep Breath. Don’t Panic. Let’s Talk About the Future of the Trail Blazers.
Now that everyone from the governor on down is scrambling to curry Tom Dundon’s favor, it’s time for a clear-eyed appraisal of where the franchise stands.
A Job Interview With Joe Cronin
Joe Cronin says he doesn’t think about his job security. Which, if true, would make him one of the few people in Portland who doesn’t. And the crazy thing is, when he says this, you actually believe him.
Our History Lessons Go Viral
PSU history professor Catherine McNeur teaches us about Portland parks, one short video at a time.
We Sent a Teenager to the Olympics
Alessandro Barbieri will compete in the snowboard halfpipe at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games Feb. 11.
Somehow, Portland Is Sitting on $106 Million in Unspent Housing Dollars
The number of unspent dollars in Portland Housing Bureau coffers, for months believed to be $21 million, has grown fivefold in a week.
Read Three Stories About Good Intentions Crumbling in Portland Buildings
We’re calling this edition “The Structural Issue.”