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BY AMY MCCULLOUGH, CASEY JARMAN, ERIK BADER, JAY HORTON, MICHAEL MANNHEIMER, N. MASON-CAMPBELL, J. ROSENBERG, B. SEIFERT | Portland music insiders take our local scene to the chopping block—and come out with 10 new faves.
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Homeless protesters vow to carry on protest after arrests
[May 11th 4:16pm] After seven homeless protesters outside of City Hall were arrested yesterday, the 70 to 100 people continuing to protest outside of City Hall are ...
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S for Scientology: Masked Protesters at Portland Church of Scientology
[May 10th 9:16pm] Meet at the Umbrella Man. 11:00, Saturday. The crowd, wearing British folk-hero Guy Fawkes masks in the style of the book and film V for Vendet...
Hillary Clinton at OHSU: Be Glad It Was Invitation-Only
[May 9th 3:35pm] After this morning's Hillary Clinton show at OHSU's children's hospital, her Oregon campaign steering committee chair, Josh Kardon, tried to make me f...
Supreme Court to Hear Rodriguez Measure 11 Case
[May 9th 12:51pm] The Oregon Supreme Court announced Thursday it will hear the case of a former youth counselor at the Boys and Girls Club in Hillsboro who's fighti...
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Superdelegate DeFazio Boards the Obama Train
[May 9th 10:40am] The trickle of superdelegates flowing toward Barack Obama has been joined by one more Oregon congressman. Rep. Peter DeFazio of Springfield is ...
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Sisters of the Road pulls out of SAFE committee
[May 8th 11:44pm] This morning, Sisters of the Road announced in a press conference outside of City Hall it was ending its involvement in the Mayor's Street Access fo...

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