AltWeeklies Wire
Why Did James Chasse Jr. Die?new
The death of James Chasse at the hands of Portland police has galvanized the community as few events in the city's recent history have.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
11-01-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Wi-Filter?new
Why Portland won't follow other cities' lead and filter its wi-fi network.
Willamette Week |
Brittany Schaeffer |
10-25-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Correspondents Coursenew
The Oregonian faces a federal lawsuit from two former writers.
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
10-25-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Case Not Closednew
Three questions still remain unanswered in the death of James P. Chasse Jr.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
10-25-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
One Toke Over The Linenew
A mistake by the Oregon Legislature makes selling pot the "king" of drug crimes.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
10-18-2006 |
Drugs
Tags: Drugs
The Dixie Pixnew
Zoo officials let employees pose with Rebel flags and the Oregon Zoo train -- is it harmless fun or an inappropriate use of public property?
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
10-04-2006 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Magic Kingdomnew
Why does the tram matter less to Portland's future than subsidized waterfront condos for millionaires?
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
09-21-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
War and Piecesnew
Mercy Corps is in Lebanon for the long haul.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
09-13-2006 |
International
Tags: international
The Killer Next Door?new
A churchgoing amateur soccer player has ended up in the middle of three brutal murders.
Willamette Week |
Angela Valdez |
09-13-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Terror-fying The Greensnew
Did investigators use post-9/11 warrantless wiretaps to bust accused eco-saboteurs?
Willamette Week |
Angela Valdez |
08-30-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: domesticspying, domesticspy
With Amigos Like Thesenew

Shady businesses cash in on desperate immigrants locked in legal limbo.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
08-30-2006 |
Business & Labor
Steal This Bikenew
You may think you'd say something or call the cops if you saw a man liberating a bike with bolt cutters, but we say fat chance.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
08-24-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Raped and Ignorednew
If you survive a rape in Multnomah County but aren't critically injured, your options for hospital treatment are so limited that some say the system discriminates against you.
Willamette Week |
Jacques Von Lunen |
08-16-2006 |
Sex
New Rootsnew
Portland's paper sold by the homeless isn't only about the homeless anymore.
Willamette Week |
Jake Thomas |
08-10-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Distant Justicenew
A Portland lawyer is trying to help one Guantanamo detainee return to his life as a fruit trader.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
08-10-2006 |
War
Tags: war & peace