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Readers Respond to a Defense of Portland’s Poor Snow Drivers

“No, normal people can’t drive in Portland snow because we are trying to get around the stupid Portlanders who put their chains on the back tires of HONDA FREAKING FRONT-WHEEL-DRIVE ACCORDS!!!!”

Comedian John Hodgman Laments Portland’s Bad Driving Habits In the New York Times

Even John Hodgman thinks Portlanders are bad drivers.

When is the Snowpocalypse Arriving in Portland? The National Weather Service Doesn’t Know

Yesterday the National Weather Service put out an alarming message warning Portlanders of icy road conditions this afternoon. But so far the snowfall has been meager.

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Nike Executive Abruptly Steps Down After a Magazine Article About Her Son’s Sneaker Resale Business

Readers Respond to the Prospects of Downtown Portland

If you have a message, call Western Union. (Brian Burk)

For Over a Decade, Willy Vlautin Has Watched St. Johns From His Office. Now, He’s Written a Book Inspired by What He’s Seen.

AUTHOR AND MUSICIAN WILLY VLAUTIN (Christine Dong) Spring Arts Guide 2021

Timberline Ski Area Staff Had to Evacuate More Than 40 People From a Lift Using Ropes This Weekend

Pucci Timberline Chairlift. IMAGE: Courtesy of Timberline Ski Area.

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In the Small Oregon Town of Toledo, a 70-Year-Old City Councilor Picked a Fight With Timber Unity 128

As Lawmakers Entertain Bill Banning Concealed Guns in Public Buildings, Gun Purchases Soar 112

Two Key House Committee Chairs Unveil Proposed Tax Increase on Beer and Wine 102

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