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Latest Issues

Meandering the Margins

Term sheets. I’d like to pull them over my head, roll over, and go back to my summer slumber. The pols, bureaucrats, sports fanatics, journalists—have we left anyone out?—are consumed with the fortunes of our mediocre b-ball team and its me...

4 days ago
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Perverted Justice

The man convicted of killing state corrections chief Michael Francke is now waiting for his biggest payday ever.

A certificate of innocence isn’t enough for Frank Gable — or as he is known by his new name — Franke J. Different Cloud. (Like...

5 days ago
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The Politics of Police Reform

Once again, Portland is where it likes to be — touted as a national model. This time, for its policing.

Granted, Police Chief Bob Day is hardly an objective source, but U.S. District Court Judge Michael H. Simon was still impressed.

“It’s...

14 days ago
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Summer Sizzles

We’re Waiting, Ms. Gunderson

You may recall that we wrote recently about former Oregonian (and Portland Tribune) columnist Phil Stanford’s new book, “Who Killed Michael Franke—and How They Got Away With It,” published by the Sager Grou...

25 days ago
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Personnel Movements in Doom Loop City

Portland’s Woman of Mystery Makes a Move…as Usual, Very, Very Quietly

I have an expression that I haul out of the memory bank—usually while quaffing a happy hour Sazerac at Arbor Hall—that there are certain people I’d like to attach to...

a month ago
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  • Richard Cheverton

    This town needs more voices, less singing in the choir. More argument, less conformity. We'll be grumpy, disrespectful of authority, question the beliefs du jour...and we won't be banned.

  • Pamela Fitzsimmons

    A former newspaper reporter/editor, now bearing witness to Portland’s self-destruction.

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