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Issue #34.18

| Published on Wednesday March 12th, 2008

Issue Menu: March 5th, 2008 | March 19th, 2008

On the Cover
Barack In The Day
BY TODD SPIVAK | Long before Obama ran for president, he was a state senator in Illinois. Here’s what he did.
121 comments
News
[Immigration]
New Tent City
BY COREY PEIN | Portland’s day labor site on MLK Boulevard still has fences to climb.
26 comments
[Shut Up & Vote]
Money Shot
BY BETH SLOVIC | Barbra Streisand and Neil Goldschmidt’s ex-wife both care—about Oregon’s next U.S. senator.
1 comment
[Shut Up & Vote]
Politics in Small Bites
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
0 comments
[Election '08]
Lives Of An Alley Cat
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | First a CEO, then a top Kulongoski aide, and now one more life…as a controversial candidate.
1 comment
[Courts]
Arrow’s Shield
BY JAMES PITKIN | Tre Arrow’s defense? Spotlighting the activists who ratted him out.
17 comments
[Education]
Schoolhouse Clock
BY BETH SLOVIC | Time is not on benson’s side.
3 comments
[City Hall]
A Trashy Story
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | Did the city throw away taxpayer money on a new garbage contract?
1 comment
Rogue of the Week
Randall Palazzo
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Not exactly building community.
71 comments
Murmurs
What do John Lennon and Eliot spitzer have in common? Number 9, Number 9.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
9 comments
The Score
[News]
Hot Jeff and Cold Beavers.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
2 comments
Pop Quiz
[Shut Up & Vote]
How many sworn officers are there in the Portland Police Bureau?
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | WW’s weekly election feature—designed to scare the hell out of City Hall candidates.
0 comments
Letters to the Editor
Inbox
BY WWS BELOVED READERS
1 comment
Culture
Fool’s Gold
BY ANNA HIRSH | This St. Paddy’s Day, do not fear the near-beer.
0 comments
SCOOP
Gossip should have no friends
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
0 comments
Hot Seat
Jim Riswold
BY RICHARD SPEER | This Local Artist’s glass is half full—of Jesus juice.
0 comments
[Music]
Absolutely Nothin’
BY CASEY JARMAN | WWNone fest artists blow off steam and spread the love.
0 comments
[Music]
DAY OF LIONS, Come Down From The Mountain (Yukon Records)
BY PAIGE RICHMOND
0 comments
[Music]
SHE & HIM, Volume One (Merge Records)
BY AMY MCCULLOUGH
0 comments
Here Comes Your Fan
[Music]
Simon Don’t Say
BY AMY MCCULLOUGH | Portland Teen Idol is keeping it real, dog.
0 comments
Clublist Spotlight
[Music]
Enter The Dragon
BY MICHAEL MANNHEIMER
0 comments
[Screen]
Not a Choice
BY AARON MESH | The abortion movie that doesn’t want you to think about abortion.
0 comments
[Screen]
Funny Games
BY AP KRYZA | The arthouse and the slaughterhouse meet again.
0 comments
[Performance]
Divas and Decapitation
BY BEN WATERHOUSE | Big-headed queens or beheaded teen? Take your pick.
0 comments
[Dish]
The Beauty and Beast
BY MIKE THELIN | Naomi Pomeroy gets to the meat of the matter.
0 comments
Table Scraps
[Dish]
Openings, closings and dishy gossip
BY DEEDA SCHROEDER
0 comments
[Words]
Wallace Stegner and the American West, Philip L. Fradkin
BY MATT BUCKINGHAM | A new book tells how a bootlegger’s son shaped the West.
0 comments
NIGHT CABBIE
I pick up the two teenagers in inner Southeast
BY NIGHT CABBIE
12 comments
Headout Picks
Have Blog, Will Travel
BY CASEY JARMAN
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