AltWeeklies Wire
Regift Of The Maginew
Turning your holiday rejects into good karma, one present at a time.
Willamette Week |
Laura Shinn |
12-28-2006 |
Shopping
Tags: shopping
Tales From The Cripnew
With a new CD and an upcoming documentary, quadriplegic provocateur John Callahan keeps on rolling.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
12-28-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
The Nigerian Connectionnew
The tale of an African government insider, a PGE exec and a shopping bag full of cash.
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
12-20-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Fuck Dese Profilesnew
What did we do when we wanted to know more about teens with alleged ties to a Portland burglary ring? We checked out their MySpace pages.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
12-20-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Womb Raidersnew
An anti-abortion group's ads in local high-school newspapers fill the void left by Planned Parenthood.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
12-14-2006 |
Sex
Night Cabbie: On R.E.M.new
Murmur is on the stereo when another aging ex-hipster gets in my cab.
Willamette Week |
Night Cabbie |
12-14-2006 |
Commentary
Operation Cinnamon Bearnew
We go undercover (in tights) to investigate the resurrection of a holiday icon.
Willamette Week |
Ap Kryza |
12-14-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Green vs. 'Green'new
Mount Hood Forest watchdogs worry that a federal study could lead to more logging.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
12-14-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Bottled Upnew
Oregon has fallen from leader to laggard in the simplest sustainable habit -- recycling.
Willamette Week |
Melissa L. Jones |
12-14-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Night Cabbie: The Buddhistnew
I get a call at our own garage, which is almost always from another cab driver.
Willamette Week |
Night Cabbie |
12-07-2006 |
Commentary
Fur Fliesnew
With Schumacher Furs leaving downtown, what's next for Portland's animal rights activists?
Willamette Week |
Julie Sabatier |
12-07-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Santacon 2006new

Ho ho ho and a bottle of rum -- the redcoats are coming!
Willamette Week |
Ian Gillingham |
12-07-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Badge Of Dishonornew
About a third of Oregon law enforcement and corrections licenses revoked since 2002 involved sexual misconduct.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
12-07-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Producernew
Portland General Electric manipulated the record to try to raise our electricity rates.
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
12-07-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Egad, Ebaynew
A Portland man inadvertently prompts the auction giant to show how fiercely it guards its slice of the Net.
Willamette Week |
Julie Sabatier |
11-29-2006 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology