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Editorial Archive » Issue #34.28

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Issue #34.28

| Published on Wednesday May 21st, 2008

Issue Menu: May 14th, 2008 | May 28th, 2008

On the Cover

A Bridge Over The River Why?
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | Local pols say global warming is a dire threat. But they want to spend $4.2 billion on a project that makes driving easier.

74 comments

News

[Healthcare]
Organ Failure
BY JAMES PITKIN | Medical marijuana patients are snubbed for transplants at OHSU and Legacy.

26 comments

[City Hall]
I Scream. You Scream. We All Scream.
BY COREY PEIN | The city’s budget in decibels.

0 comments

[Public Safety]
Rescue Me
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | Two AMR paramedics on probation for substance abuse.

23 comments

[International]
Shots from the Heart
BY DON LIEBER | Portland-based Mercy Corps is helping America’s image in Ethiopia one goat at a time.

13 comments

Rogue of the Week
Hillary Clinton
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | The calculus of desperation

8 comments

Murmurs
On To Puerto Rico.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

3 comments

SCOOP
Gossip should have no friends
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

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The Score
Oh Yes We Can.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

1 comment

Letters to the Editor
Inbox
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

12 comments

Culture

[Dish]
Where’s the Beef?
BY CARIN MOONIN | Just in time for burger season, Carin Moonin chows on PDX’s meatless options.

4 comments

Hot Seat
Abrahm Lustgarten
BY JAMES PITKIN | Riding the rails to Tibet on the eve of the Beijing Olympics.

5 comments

[Music]
Reedux
BY JEFF ROSENBERG | A wandering member of Portland’s music vanguard visits home.

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[Music]
Debra Arlyn, Friday May 23
BY CASEY JARMAN

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[Music]
Blue Cranes, Monday May 26
BY LANCE KRAMER

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Old Man Jones
BY AARON MESH | That aging archaeologist is so virile!

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[Screen]
Standard Operating Procedure
BY AARON MESH | Errol Morris has hell to pay.

0 comments

Brew Views
Top 5 Movies To Watch In Theater Pubs This Week
BY AARON MESH

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Table Scraps
Openings, closings and dishy gossip
BY DEEDA SCHROEDER

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[Visual Arts]
The Aftermath of Experience
BY RICHARD SPEER | Multimedia virtuoso TJ Norris conjures 1980s Manhattan, even as he embalms it.

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[Words]
Adam Leith Gollner, The Fruit Hunters
BY PATRICK HAAS

1 comment

NIGHT CABBIE
“How you doing tonight, man?”
BY NIGHT CABBIE

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Headout Picks
[Headout]
Some Gave All
BY AARON MESH | A Memorial Day tribute to trashy-movie casualties

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