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Can the Trail Blazers Win Playoff Games if They Won’t Play Defense?

There is no clear path toward improving the defense from among-the-worst to below-average-but-passable.

Most Things Are Worse This Christmas. The Blazers Might Be Better.

General manager Neil Olshey spent the offseason going all the way in and outfitting the squad to take a real stab at contending.

We Went to Blazers Media Day and Asked Players About Their Favorite Portland Restaurants

There is one thing our city can claim—one hot magnet that, if promoted properly, could presumably attract stars from all over the world: We have some damn good-ass restaurants.

Who Do We Blame for the Portland Trail Blazers Turning Into a Flaming Bag of Dog Turds?

No one, NO ONE looks more vulnerable than Neil Olshey, the architect of this tower of nonsense. Paul Allen love firing GMs. Loves it. And in a case like this, its hard to watch and not think that the central problem with this squad is how it was constructed.

Rise With Us…Again

How did a team sporting the lowest payroll in the NBA, whose only extraordinary offseason assets were a ton of cap space and a young but not that young all-star, grab the whole damn NBA by the face, like some kind of starving dog?

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Marchers Set Fire at Apple Store and Shatter Windows Across Downtown Portland After Police Killing

A bartender in a downtown restaurant continues work after the storefront window is smashed. (Justin Yau)

Portland Police Fatally Shoot Man in Lents Park

Police guard the scene of a shooting in Lents Park as a man appeals to them. (Justin Yau)

A Portland Program Intended to Reduce Police Interactions With People in Crisis Is Off to a Slow Start

CALL AND RESPONSE: Some residents in the Southeast Portland neighborhood of Lents say they want more police response to homeless camps and occupied vehicles, not less. (Wesley Lapointe)

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown Faces More COVID-19 Cases and Criticism Over Equitable Rollout of Vaccines

Springtime, cherry blossoms, Portland waterfront, (Chris Nesseth)

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Portlanders Are Furious at the Prospect of City Parks Being Used as Temporary Homes 105

U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer Says It’s Light Rail Or Bust For Next Columbia River Bridge 97

The Oregon Brothers Accused of Storming the U.S. Capitol Spent Much of Their Lives as the Children of Baptist Missionaries 85

Sorrow, Then Clashes in Portland After Minnesota Police Killing of Daunte Wright 82

Secretary of State Opens Investigation Into Portland Police Commander who Suggested Residents Should Vote Out the District Attorney 75

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