AltWeeklies Wire
Butts Out?new
Leonard continues anti-smoking crusade.
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
07-19-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public 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
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Ka-BOOM!new
Does Randy Leonard want to blow up Linnton?
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
07-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
So Long, Clownsnew
Alberta Clown House Packs it In
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
07-05-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: 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
Tags: housing & development
Under Attacknew
Swastikas daubed on Mexican restaurants.
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
06-07-2007 |
Immigration
Tags: 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
Tags: 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
Tags: 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
Tags: Drugs
The Power of Graynew
Healthcare reform movement splinters.
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
04-19-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Up Shit Creeknew
But the Senate may have a paddle.
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
04-19-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment