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Butts Out?new

Leonard continues anti-smoking crusade.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  07-19-2007  |  Policy Issues

Stoned and Dethroned?new

House Dem leader goes after pot.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  07-12-2007  |  Politics

Kiss and Tellnew

Anti-kissing TriMet driver back on duty.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  07-12-2007  |  LGBT

Ka-BOOM!new

Does Randy Leonard want to blow up Linnton?
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  07-05-2007  |  Environment

So Long, Clownsnew

Alberta Clown House Packs it In
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  07-05-2007  |  Business & Labor

Arrested Developmentnew

Planning commission: For pros only?
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  06-21-2007  |  Politics

Forced Conversionnew

Portland moves to protect tenants whose apartments are turned into condos.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  06-07-2007  |  Housing & Development

Under Attacknew

Swastikas daubed on Mexican restaurants.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  06-07-2007  |  Immigration

Court Ruling May Set Portland's Murals Freenew

In an unexpected victory for local artists, a circuit court judge ruled that the city could conceivably produce more wall murals -- without having to allow for more commercial billboards.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  06-01-2007  |  Business & Labor

Will Portland's City Workers Get Screwed?new

Workers will be considered "at will" and can be fired by city commissioners for no reason -- what's unclear, though, is how many bureau employees will be affected by the change, and whose jobs might be at risk when it goes into effect in January.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  05-24-2007  |  Business & Labor

Oregon Dems Search for a Senate Candidatenew

In the past month, Congressmen Earl Blumenauer and Peter DeFazio have announced they won't enter the race to take down Republican Senator Gordon Smith, depleting the first-tier list of candidates for the position.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  05-24-2007  |  Politics

Chartering Disasternew

Stunning defeat, low turnout cap election.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  05-17-2007  |  Politics

Buzz Killnew

Parks department shuts down pot fest.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore and Matt Davis  |  05-11-2007  |  Drugs

The Power of Graynew

Healthcare reform movement splinters.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  04-19-2007  |  Science

Up Shit Creeknew

But the Senate may have a paddle.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  04-19-2007  |  Environment

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