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Your Roundup of New Movies: Mariska Hargitay Poignantly Tells All About “My Mom Jayne”
What to see and what to skip.
Readers Respond to Governor’s Critique of Preschool for All
Plus: A reader defends Urban Forestry’s regulation team.
Willamette Week Presents: Sounds of Rose City
Our new monthly series highlighting Portland’s local music scene, hosted by Vinny White.
Murmurs: Travel Oregon Reveals CEO’s New Salary
After a week of secrecy, Travel Oregon and its commissioners have revealed what they are paying CEO Todd Davidson to stay on in the top job for one more year after he retires this month.
Your Roundup of New Movies: “Happy Ending” Has as Much Heart as It Does Blood and Guts
What to see and what to skip.
Readers Respond to Friction Between Prosper Portland and City Council
The group text is the new social media. It’s a tempting place to vent, and an easy way to lose your job.
Murmurs: Tree Regulation Stripped From Urban Forestry
The Portland City Council voted last week to move the city’s team of tree regulators from the Urban Forestry division to the centralized permitting office.
Your Roundup of New Movies: “Materialists” Barely Goes Beyond the Surface
What to see and what to skip.
Portland’s Anti-Trump March Stretches More Than a Dozen City Blocks
Tens of thousands of Portlanders marched across the Willamette River this afternoon in a show of numbers aimed at opposing President Donald Trump’s deportation campaign and mocking his birthday celebration.
Readers Offer Ideas for Saving the Rose Festival
Last week, WW reported on the Rose Fest’s dwindling financial resources and bleak outlook. Readers responded with a flotilla of ideas for saving the annual celebration.
Murmurs: Senate Rejects Unemployment Pay for Strikers
The bill has been one of the most hotly debated in the Legislature this session.
Your Roundup of New Movies: “New Wave” Remembers Vietnamese Refugees’ Impact on the Genre
What to see and what to skip.
Readers Respond to Angela Bonilla’s Use of Teachers’ Political Capital
Angela Bonilla has been racking up wins lately.