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Jesse Cornett on Jesse Cornett: “Meh. Probably Not.”
Just after the initial results in the City Council race for Portland Commissioner Dan Saltzman’s seat came in at 8 pm,...
BY Beth Slovic    Tuesday 10:13 PM   1
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Saltzman, Collymore and Cogen Celebrate at Curious Comedy
The photo above shows Karol Collymore checking the preliminary results of the primary vote. After initial results came in...
BY James Pitkin    Tuesday 10:01 PM   0
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Kitzhaber Sweeps To Big Victory Over Bradbury In Democratic Gubernatorial Primary (UPDATED with Bradbury scene)
The only question about ex-Gov. John Kitzhaber on Tuesday night was when he would arrive at the Melody Ballroom to claim...
BY Nigel Jaquiss    Tuesday 9:43 PM   0
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GOP Gubernatorial Primary: Chris Dudley Wins an Alley Fight, Invites Lawmakers to a Barbecue at His House (UPDATED with Alley)
Former Trail Blazer and first-time candidate Chris Dudley cruised to an easier-than-expected primary victory over former...
BY Aaron Mesh    Tuesday 9:24 PM   0
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Democrats Already Up With Anti-Dudley Site
That didn’t take long. Less than one hour after tonight’s 8 pm voting deadline, Oregon Democrats are already up with...
BY Hank Stern    Tuesday 9:09 PM   1
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Oregon Elections Results (UPDATED)
The first local and statewide elections results are in for the Oregon primary. Here are the highlights: In the Democratic...
BY Hank Stern    Tuesday 8:16 PM   0
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Blumenauer on BP Oil Spill: Don’t Sugar-Coat This
U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Velodrome) just posted a YouTube video of his interview with Keith Olbermann yesterday on...
BY James Pitkin    Tuesday 7:11 PM   0
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FOOD FIGHT PT. 2: Read the Cochon 555 Pig Fracas Police Report!
Still don’t know what to make of the epic Cochon 555 pig fracas? A quick recap if you need one: On Sunday night, a...
BY Kelly Clarke    Tuesday 6:54 PM   5
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Update on Last Week’s Shooting: Cops Say Officer Shot by Suspect
The Portland Police Bureau put out a news release this afternoon that addresses one question raised about last week’s...
BY James Pitkin    Tuesday 6:03 PM   1
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If It Matters to Oregonians, It’s in…Glamour Magazine? Read About Diane Downs’ Mystery Child
There may be no more infamous criminal in recent Oregon history than Diane Downs. She was convicted in 1984 of shooting three of...
BY Nigel Jaquiss    Tuesday 4:11 PM   0
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Greek Cusina Owner Sues City of Portland, Randy Leonard (Updated)
The fall-out from Portland City Commissioner Randy Leonard’s Housing Interdiction Squad (also known as the “HIT...
BY Nigel Jaquiss    Tuesday 3:04 PM   4
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Tony Hopson to PPS: “This District Systematically Created the Failure We See.”
A previously scheduled meeting Monday night at Portland’s Center for Self Enhancement turned into a community referendum...
BY Beth Slovic    Tuesday 1:23 PM   1
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Parking Contract Update: City Rejects Goodmans’ Protest
One protest down, one to go. As WW reported earlier, the city’s two biggest parking companies are plenty steamed about the...
BY Nigel Jaquiss    Tuesday 10:48 AM   1
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Jilted Cop to File Federal Suit Against City (after Randy Leonard Vows to Help)
Portland Police Officer Tom Brennan today says he plans to file a $270,000 federal lawsuit against the city for banishing him to...
BY James Pitkin    Tuesday 10:14 AM   2
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Picketers Hit Intel Over Mineral Imports
About 30 picketers commandeered the front lawn of Intel’s Ronler Acres Hillsboro campus for about 90 minutes today to...
BY Jacob Reingold    Monday 6:09 PM   4
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Happy Hemp Week
This week marks the first Hemp History Week, as businesses and activists organize at 200 events and 32 states for the...
BY Ott Tammik    Monday 5:37 PM   3
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Updated with Brady Lowe’s and Chef Bechard’s comments: FOOD FIGHT: Chef and Foodie Come to Blows Over Pig Breeds After Cochon 555.
Image: Chef Eric Bechard’s and Cochon 555 founder Brady Lowe’s police booking photos from early morning Monday, May...
BY Kelly Clarke    Monday 5:33 PM   28

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LEAK WEEK: Key Losers, “Limited Time,” Adjust (States Rights Records)
When Katy Davidson is making music, I want to hear it. Whether it’s as Dear Nora, Lloyd & Michael with Marianna Ritchey...
BY Casey Jarman    Tuesday 5:57 PM   0
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Nurses Video Tour Diary #3: Missin Yer Kissin
When the going gets tough, the tough keep chunking along. That’s one of the essential life lessons you learn from watching...
BY Nurses    Tuesday 10:42 AM   0
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Moneybrother: Dreaming in Split Screen (Kentucky, Vermont, New York & More)
CHAPTER 3 Two or three more weeks have passed. Every day is the same day. It’s hard to tell if I still exist most of the...
BY Moneybrother    Monday 5:08 PM   0
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LEAK WEEK: Dragging an Ox through Water, “Among the Rock,” They’re Gonna Send Me to the Dead Mumford Pencil Box Factory (Stankhouse Records)
Hey kids! It turns out that we’ve got a few tracks lying around our email inboxes that are brand-spankin’-new, so...
BY Casey Jarman    Monday 4:41 PM   0
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Pay What You Want For the New Incredible Yacht Control Record
Bret Vogel makes no point of hiding his distaste for self-promotion. Last September, the local singer-songwriter—and frontman...
BY Michael Mannheimer    Friday 1:24 PM   1
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Floater: Hollywood Short, Which is Really as Short as a Set Can Get (Fresno to L.A.)
Fresno Well Fresno, you did it. The award for the most terrifyingly aggressive prostitutes in America is all yours. You can...
BY Casey Jarman    Thursday 2:50 PM   0
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VIDEO: Typhoon, “Starting Over (Bad Habits)”
We’ve written so much about Typhoon and its great new disc Hunger & Thirst lately that I won’t say a ton about...
BY Casey Jarman    Wednesday 8:00 PM   1
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Kid Gloves
The Parlour is the latest all-ages club set to close its doors, but why? TALKIN’ ’BOUT MY GENERATION: Youthbitch playing the...
BY Michael Mannheimer    Wednesday 6:07 AM   0
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Top Six
Things I Hate About Portland by the Punk Group’s Brian Applegate IMAGE: thepunkgroup.com When I was asked to write down...
BY Local Cut    Wednesday 6:05 AM   3
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CD Review: Tango Pacifico
Revirado (Furbco Records) [NUEVO TANGO] The great Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla earned the ire of tango traditionalists for...
BY Brett Campbell    Wednesday 6:03 AM   0
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Cat Stalks Bird Tuesday, May 18
Four instruments + two dudes = wall of sound. IMAGE: Kadi Rae [ROCK OVERACHIEVERS] As a factory worker in Michigan’s...
BY AP KRYZA    Wednesday 6:01 AM   0
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Artichoke Music Gets Saved!
Local folk-community cornerstone Artichoke Music survives! Early in April the shop announced its untimely closing with this grim...
BY Ben Bateman    Tuesday 5:24 PM   2
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Floater: I Don’t Think My Whispering to Them Helped (Portland, Chico, San Francisco)
Portland to Chico We headed out of Portland on Thursday night so we could knock a good chunk out of our long drive, planning to...
BY Floater    Tuesday 3:38 PM   1
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Typhoon: Eternity’s Gonna Smile on Us (Texas, Colorado, etc.)
eternity’s gonna smile on us “if those people are laughing, i’m not going to go talk to them… it takes too...
BY Typhoon    Tuesday 1:43 PM   1
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VIDEO: Graves, “Lazer Shows & Hollywood”
Hey guys, how about ’bout that weather this weekend! Spring is certainly in full bloom in town, and there’s no better...
BY Michael Mannheimer    Tuesday 11:07 AM   1
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LIVE REVIEW: James Taylor & Carole King; Troubadour Reunion Tour, May 7 at the Rose Garden
James Taylor’s voice is like water: smooth, clear, easy to mistake for flavorless until those momentary thirsty epiphanies...
BY JEFF ROSENBERG    Monday 1:34 PM   9
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High Scores and Records Announce PDXTC Split (Plus New May Ling Video!)
Who’s your favorite dance band in Portland? Chances are, it’s one of the six—yep, count ‘em on two...
BY Michael Mannheimer    Friday 3:00 PM   0

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Jesse Cornett on Jesse Cornett: “Meh. Probably Not.”
Just after the initial results in the City Council race for Portland Commissioner Dan Saltzman’s seat came in at 8 pm,...
BY Beth Slovic    Tuesday 10:13 PM   1
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
Saltzman, Collymore and Cogen Celebrate at Curious Comedy
The photo above shows Karol Collymore checking the preliminary results of the primary vote. After initial results came in...
BY James Pitkin    Tuesday 10:01 PM   0
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
Kitzhaber Sweeps To Big Victory Over Bradbury In Democratic Gubernatorial Primary (UPDATED with Bradbury scene)
The only question about ex-Gov. John Kitzhaber on Tuesday night was when he would arrive at the Melody Ballroom to claim...
BY Nigel Jaquiss    Tuesday 9:43 PM   0
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
GOP Gubernatorial Primary: Chris Dudley Wins an Alley Fight, Invites Lawmakers to a Barbecue at His House (UPDATED with Alley)
Former Trail Blazer and first-time candidate Chris Dudley cruised to an easier-than-expected primary victory over former...
BY Aaron Mesh    Tuesday 9:24 PM   0
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
Democrats Already Up With Anti-Dudley Site
That didn’t take long. Less than one hour after tonight’s 8 pm voting deadline, Oregon Democrats are already up with...
BY Hank Stern    Tuesday 9:09 PM   1
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
Oregon Elections Results (UPDATED)
The first local and statewide elections results are in for the Oregon primary. Here are the highlights: In the Democratic...
BY Hank Stern    Tuesday 8:16 PM   0
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
Blumenauer on BP Oil Spill: Don’t Sugar-Coat This
U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Velodrome) just posted a YouTube video of his interview with Keith Olbermann yesterday on...
BY James Pitkin    Tuesday 7:11 PM   0
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
FOOD FIGHT PT. 2: Read the Cochon 555 Pig Fracas Police Report!
Still don’t know what to make of the epic Cochon 555 pig fracas? A quick recap if you need one: On Sunday night, a...
BY Kelly Clarke    Tuesday 6:54 PM   5
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
Update on Last Week’s Shooting: Cops Say Officer Shot by Suspect
The Portland Police Bureau put out a news release this afternoon that addresses one question raised about last week’s...
BY James Pitkin    Tuesday 6:03 PM   1
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POSTED IN: Local Cut
LEAK WEEK: Key Losers, “Limited Time,” Adjust (States Rights Records)
When Katy Davidson is making music, I want to hear it. Whether it’s as Dear Nora, Lloyd & Michael with Marianna Ritchey...
BY Casey Jarman    Tuesday 5:57 PM   0
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POSTED IN: Retail Therapist
Get Your Jeans On
The Levi’s store on NW Westover Road has many styles on sale for $39.90 through tomorrow, including these “Boyfriend...
BY Retail Therapist    Tuesday 4:23 PM   0
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
If It Matters to Oregonians, It’s in…Glamour Magazine? Read About Diane Downs’ Mystery Child
There may be no more infamous criminal in recent Oregon history than Diane Downs. She was convicted in 1984 of shooting three of...
BY Nigel Jaquiss    Tuesday 4:11 PM   0
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
Greek Cusina Owner Sues City of Portland, Randy Leonard (Updated)
The fall-out from Portland City Commissioner Randy Leonard’s Housing Interdiction Squad (also known as the “HIT...
BY Nigel Jaquiss    Tuesday 3:04 PM   4
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
Tony Hopson to PPS: “This District Systematically Created the Failure We See.”
A previously scheduled meeting Monday night at Portland’s Center for Self Enhancement turned into a community referendum...
BY Beth Slovic    Tuesday 1:23 PM   1
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
Parking Contract Update: City Rejects Goodmans’ Protest
One protest down, one to go. As WW reported earlier, the city’s two biggest parking companies are plenty steamed about the...
BY Nigel Jaquiss    Tuesday 10:48 AM   1
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POSTED IN: Local Cut
Nurses Video Tour Diary #3: Missin Yer Kissin
When the going gets tough, the tough keep chunking along. That’s one of the essential life lessons you learn from watching...
BY Nurses    Tuesday 10:42 AM   0
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POSTED IN: News and Culture
Jilted Cop to File Federal Suit Against City (after Randy Leonard Vows to Help)
Portland Police Officer Tom Brennan today says he plans to file a $270,000 federal lawsuit against the city for banishing him to...
BY James Pitkin    Tuesday 10:14 AM   2

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EDUCATION, HOT SEAT
Richard Lariviere
The UO president talks about a big bond issue, Phil Knight and how sports is like Lady Gaga.
BY HENRY STERN, MARK ZUSMAN
COVER STORY
Cop Out
Inside the battle among mayor Sam Adams, police chief Rosie Sizer and commissioner Dan Saltzman.
BY WW EDITORIAL STAFF
CULTURE, SCOOP
You Gotta Fight, For Your Right, To Oregon Pigs.
BY WW EDITORIAL STAFF
DISH
Pan Labyrinth
BY NICK ZUKIN
WORDS
Jillian Lauren Some Girls
Money can buy you love—for a couple of years, at least.
BY KELLY CLARKE

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ASK THE EDITOR
What Were We Thinking?
WW Editor Mark Zusman answers your questions about our coverage.
BY MARK ZUSMAN
EDUCATION, HOT SEAT
Richard Lariviere
The UO president talks about a big bond issue, Phil Knight and how sports is like Lady Gaga.
BY HENRY STERN, MARK ZUSMAN
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Inbox
BY WW EDITORIAL STAFF
DR. KNOW
Dr. Know
BY MARTY SMITH
MURMURS
Murmurs
BY WW EDITORIAL STAFF
COVER STORY
Cop Out
Inside the battle among mayor Sam Adams, police chief Rosie Sizer and commissioner Dan Saltzman.
BY WW EDITORIAL STAFF
 

HEADOUT PICKS
Head Outside, But Not Too Far
Good greens for brown thumbs.
BY RETAIL THERAPIST
HOT SEAT
Neil Heilpern
This man knows it’s not easy to be old and gay.
BY OTT TAMMIK
CHEAPSKATE
The Best Cheap And Free Deals In Town
BY BEN BATEMAN
CULTURE, SCOOP
You Gotta Fight, For Your Right, To Oregon Pigs.
BY WW EDITORIAL STAFF
DISH
Pan Labyrinth
BY NICK ZUKIN

The Pendulum Swings
In a digital world, Portland seeks to redefine the mom-and-pop record shop.
BY JENNY TATONE
CLUBLIST SPOTLIGHT
Hockeytown, U.S.A.
BY AARON MESH

Tope Friday, May 21
A young Portland MC proves old soul is better than no soul.
BY MATTHEW SINGER

Palo Verde Sunday, May 23
Perfection is boring. Palo Verde is not.
BY CASEY JARMAN
BREW VIEWS
Fowley Beast
BY AARON MESH

The Troubles With Harry
Beware the old-man wrath of Michael Caine.
BY AARON MESH

The Exploding Girl
Your heart will burst. You’ll get over it.
BY CHRIS STAMM

The Square
You better run, you better take cover.
BY AARON MESH
HEADOUT PICKS
Head Outside, But Not Too Far
Good greens for brown thumbs.
BY RETAIL THERAPIST
WORDS
Jillian Lauren Some Girls
Money can buy you love—for a couple of years, at least.
BY KELLY CLARKE


Devour 2010
A hungry shopper’s guide to Portland.
APRIL 2010
Cheap Eats 2010
Hungry?
MARCH 2010
Gift Guide II 2009
Happy Holidays! Again!
DECEMBER 2009
Gift Guide 2009
Happy Holidays!
NOVEMBER 2009
Willamette Week 35th Anniversary
35 Years
Willamette Week turns 35 and looks back on the city that made it.
NOVEMBER 2009
Restaurant Guide 2009
100 of our favorite places to brunch, lunch and dine. Including the Restaurant of the Year.
OCTOBER 2009
Wordstock 2009
Text Appeal
On the eve of the city’s biggest literary blowout, we hounded Wordstock authors with the questions that really matter. And some that don’t.
OCTOBER 2009
MFNW 09
MusicfestNW 2009
SEPTEMBER 2009
Fall Arts Guide 2009
Art Attack
This fall is packed with new things to see, read, hear and do.
AUGUST 2009
Best of Portland 2009
Best Of Portland 2009
It’s the best time of year.
JULY 2009



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