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Issue #34.25

| Published on Wednesday April 30th, 2008

Issue Menu: April 23rd, 2008 | May 7th, 2008

On the Cover
For The Love of Politics
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | WW’s endorsement page-turner has all the candidates worth falling for this election.
36 comments
News
[Consumer]
Big Trouble From Big China
BY BETH SLOVIC | Add one more criticism to the Beijing Olympics: Oregon ag experts say the Games are contributing to higher food prices.
3 comments
[Politics] [Shut Up & Vote]
Torture On A Grand Scale
BY COREY PEIN | What You Missed at Candidates Gone Wild.
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[Politics] [Shut Up & Vote]
Politics In Small Bites
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | The best hangover remedy for Candidates Gone Wild.
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[Transportation]
Span Spin
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | Diagnosis for a new bridge alignment: OHSU benefits.
5 comments
[Immigration]
Work In Progress
BY COREY PEIN | Opening PDX’s first day-labor hiring center turns out to be a hassle.
4 comments
Rogue of the Week
Oregon Employment Division
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Deep in the heart of taxes.
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Murmurs
More revealing than Miley Cyrus in Vanity Fair.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
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The Score
Pranks drunken and otherwise.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
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Pop Quiz
[Politics] [Shut Up & Vote]
What Portland neighborhood ranked itself lowest for livability?
BY COREY PEIN | WW’s weekly election feature—designed to scare the hell out of City Hall candidates.
3 comments
Letters to the Editor
Inbox
BY WW'S BELOVED READERS
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Culture
[Entertainment]
Mommie Fiercest
BY BYRON BECK | Portland invaded by vampires…and “stalker” moms?
74 comments
Queer Window
The Hortivangelist
BY BYRON BECK | Preaching the gospel of gardening and Novick.
1 comment
SCOOP
Gossip should have no friends
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
0 comments
Hot Seat
Alice Feiring
BY DEEDA SCHROEDER | Why wine geeks need to tell Robert Parker to cork it.
0 comments
[Music]
Swan Songs
BY ERIK BADER | Two experimental giants—Inca Ore & Yellow Swans—bid Portland adieu.
0 comments
[Music]
Fleshtone, Monday, May 5
BY NILINA MASON-CAMPBELL
0 comments
[Music]
Bike Lane To Yr Skull Interstellar Freak Out Ensemble, April 24 At The Kenton Club
BY CASEY JARMAN
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Here Comes Your Fan
Soul Man?
BY AMY MCCULLOUGH | Colin Meloy tries his hand, er, voice at Sam Cooke.
1 comment
Clublist Spotlight
East Burn: A Whole New World
BY MICHAEL MANNHEIMER
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[Screen]
So Fresh It Floats
BY AARON MESH | The PDX Fest offers surprises worth waiting for.
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[Screen]
Encounters At The End Of The World
BY AARON MESH | The sorrows of old Werner.
1 comment
Brew Views
Top 5 Movies To Watch In Theater Pubs This Week
BY AARON MESH
0 comments
[Performance]
Nobody Here But Us Chickens (Third Rail)
BY BEN WATERHOUSE
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[Dish]
Cravings: Carne Asada Burritos
BY MELISSA LION | In search of the perfect meat this Cinco de Mayo.
7 comments
Table Scraps
Openings, closings and dishy gossip
BY DEEDA SCHROEDER
0 comments
[Words]
Louise Erdrich, The Plague Of Doves
BY MATT BUCKINGHAM | The author of Love Medicine returns with another seamless, crazy quilt of a novel.
2 comments
[Web Extra] [Words]
Keith Gessen, All The Sad Young Literary Men
BY JOHN MINERVINI | If at first you don’t succeed, get a graduate degree.
0 comments
NIGHT CABBIE
When I call out to the Emanuel E.R.’s waiting room for my fare...
BY NIGHT CABBIE
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Headout Picks
[Best of Portland]
BEST OF PORTLAND POLL 2008
BY BEN WATERHOUSE | WW REDISTRICTS PORTLAND!
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