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Cris Lankenau

Cris Lankenau

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Cris Lankenau has worked as an actor, weed salesman, wildposter, coffee roaster, deck hand, prep cook and music writer. He enjoys libraries and Lemonheads.

The Truancy Mutiny

The Truancy Mutiny


A Walking Tour of Portland’s Black History

A Walking Tour of Portland’s Black History


Council Passes Ordinance to Preserve 30 Jobs and Reverse Some Public Safety Cuts Across the City

Council Passes Ordinance to Preserve 30 Jobs and Reverse Some Public Safety Cuts Across the City


Murmurs: Preschool for All Needs 3,000 Fewer Seats Than Expected

Murmurs: Preschool for All Needs 3,000 Fewer Seats Than Expected


2026 Best of Portland Readers’ Poll: Food

2026 Best of Portland Readers’ Poll: Food


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