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Issue #34.42

| Published on Wednesday August 27th, 2008

Issue Menu: August 20th, 2008 | September 3rd, 2008

On the Cover

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News

Skipper’s Castaways
BY JAMES PITKIN | New county sheriff keeps the crew from Giusto’s three-hour tour.

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[Dead Presidents]
Incorrect Change
BY HANNAH HULTINE | A new coin buys anger instead of bus fare.

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[Healthcare]
Life and Death in Washington
BY PAULA L. STEPANKOWSKY | Call it “death with dignity” or “assisted suicide,” Washington preps for Initiative 1000 — with Oregon’s help.

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[Election '08]
The Party Is in the Lobby
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | Oregon Democrats descend on Denver looking for change they can believe in—with help from corporate friends.

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[Neighborhoods]
Bar Fight
BY COREY PEIN | The restaurant lobby butts heads with Portland neighborhoods.

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[Letters to the Editor]
Inbox
BY WW'S BELOVED READERS

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[Rogue of the Week]
Sue Castner
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Serious Party Foul.

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[Murmurs]
Hope. Change. Capitalism. Barbed Wire.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

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[Courts] [Cover Story]
Sometimes a Great Lawsuit
BY LANCE KRAMER AND AARON MESH | Ken Kesey’s last prank pits his widow in a court battle with his best friend and a Playboy model.

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[The Score]
Taking Your Share and Then Some
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

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Culture

Border Crossing
BY BYRON BECK | I went to the Oregon State Fair and all I got was this knock-off Mexican rodeo.

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[SCOOP]
Gossip Should Have No Friends
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

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[Hot Seat]
Magnus Johannesson
BY ETHAN SMITH | An Alberta booster looks into the future of Last Thursday and says it’s car-free.

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No Tux Please, We’re Jamming
BY BRETT CAMPBELL.

| Classical Revolution PDX takes chamber music out of the Schnitz and into the clubs.

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Old Growth. Under the Sun (Bakery Outlet)
BY CASEY JARMAN

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7-Inch Roundup
BY NATHAN CARSON | Two new 7-inch releases, one crazy migraine

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The Parson Red Heads. Thursday, Aug. 28
BY WHITNEY HAWKE | The Silver Lake life treats these ex-Oregon gingers right.

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The Shape of Punk to Come
BY MICHAEL MANNHEIMER | Judging Summerfector 2’s punk and hardcore bands by their logos.

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[Clublist Spotlight]
You Tanks Your Chances
BY WHITNEY HAWKE.

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When It’s Gray in L.A.
BY AARON MESH | Midnight Kiss director explains the dark place where indie filmmaking meets Starbucks.

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[Brew Views]
Top 5 Movies to Watch in Theater Pubs This Week:
BY AARON MESH

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Two-Drink Minimum
BY BEN WATERHOUSE | Praise the fries at Belly Timber.

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[NIGHT CABBIE]
“Son of a bitch, you’re running up the meter!”

BY NIGHT CABBIE

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[Headout Picks]
Three-Ring Stiffs
BY MATT GRAHAM | While you relax, they’re still out to make you laugh.

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