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Cover Story No one should have more power when the Portland Timbers play at Jeld-Wen Field than Merritt Paulson. He bought the team in 2007, built it into a Major League Soccer More
Gang Green
The Timbers Army is rowdy, raucous and rebellious. It also wields enormous power.
Cover Story No one should have more power when the Portland Timbers play at Jeld-Wen Field than Merritt Paulson. He bought the team in 2007, built it into a Major League Soccer More
Cheat Local!
Portland helped make Groupon a giant. Here’s how local businesses get crushed.
Cover Story Ethan Powell and Tobias Hogan, two typical restaurant workers with more than a decade’s experience between them, wanted more. Two years ago they stepped out and took a gamble that has lured—and More
The Portlandification of Brooklyn
Brooklyn wants to be Portland. Should we be proud—or embarrassed?
Cover Story Editor’s note: It’s a fine line for people in this city to talk about the precocious rise of—and perplexed response to—Portland More
The Gun
Cover Story It’s 9:50 on a Wednesday night, in the Safeway parking lot on Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. I’m looking into the passenger-side window of a gray Chevy Tahoe, with $160 in my fist. More
Bad Neighbor
One wealthy Portlander’s tool kit for conflict resolution: tasers, chain saws and “coffee bombs.”
Cover Story On Aug. 22, the most expensive home ever sold in Southeast Portland will be auctioned on the steps of the Multnomah County Courthouse. More
The Blogfather
MetaFilter founder Matt Haughey put the blog in blogosphere. Now he looks to the future.
Cover Story Thirty-five miles from Portland is the home of one of Oregon’s hottest tech properties. It’s a long way from the “Silicon Forest” of local startups. It’s an even longer way from those who More
Death of a Yogi
The battle for a corporate empire, hundreds of millions of dollars and the meaning of a faith.
Cover Story In downtown Portland, across Southwest 5th Avenue from City Hall, stands a tall glass and aluminum tower. Inside this building, the Pacwest Center, is a safe. This safe keeps many secrets, but thi More
Trash Cop
Bobby Heaukulani is the only detective in the nation investigating illegal dumps.
Cover Story Growing up on Army bases in the South, Bobby Heaukulani’s favorite TV show was Hill Street Blues. He liked to play with BB guns. When asked what he wanted to be when he grew up, he always said polic More
The Good, the Bad and the Awful
Our ranking of Portland-area lawmakers.
Cover Story Reader Beware: What follows is mostly gossip and opinion. Since 1977, WW has surveyed Salem lobbyists, state Capitol staffers and political journalists to get their views More
Tech Wizards of the Silicon Forest
The aggressive dork CEOs spearheading Portland’s startup scene.
Cover Story Luke Kanies believes he’s found the solution to Portland’s economic woes. Strike that: Luke Kanies believes he is the solution. “Two years ago, when I moved to town, people were like, ‘Oh, More
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Best New Band 2011
The 10 local acts Portland’s music insiders are talking about (and listening to). Best New Band 2012
10 local acts that Portland’s music insiders think you should hear. Election is Coming
For the City Hall throne and other races, we reveal our picks for the 2012 primary. Elizabeth Lynn Dunham: May 12, 1961-Jan. 16, 2011
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It’s poor, it’s dangerous, it’s growing like crazy—and it’s more important than ever. Tech Wizards of the Silicon Forest
The aggressive dork CEOs spearheading Portland’s startup scene. Risky Business
There’s a time for playing it safe... and our 2012 Endorsement Issue says this is one of them. Cheat Local!
Portland helped make Groupon a giant. Here’s how local businesses get crushed. Renter’s Hell
Portlanders pay a steep price in the nation’s toughest rental market.
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