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Kat Merck

Kat Merck

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Kat Merck was a Willamette Week copy editor and copy-desk chief from 2006 to 2012. She is now a Portland-based freelance writer and editor specializing in food, beer and parenting.

City Council Ordinance Would Waive Tree Planting Requirements for Certain Internal Projects

City Council Ordinance Would Waive Tree Planting Requirements for Certain Internal Projects


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Legal Psychedelic Trips Are Likely to Double in the Current Biennium, Oregon Economists Say


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From The Decemberists to Storm Large, the Oregon Symphony Spotlights Portland Icons


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Portland Public Schools Weighs Artificial Intelligence Policy


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State Defers Action on Ross Island Penalty


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