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- The $35.1 million increase in tax loophole spending not tied to a single job
- A Highly Dubious Assumption in the Governor’s Proposed Nike Deal
- Simple Explanation of "Single-Sales Factor" and How Nike Escapes Taxes As A Result
- More than one indictment possible in Clackamas ballot-tampering case
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- Mr. President, Time to Save the World
- Comment by on OBAMA KEEPS JOB: Headline writers at the Oregonian suck
- OBAMA KEEPS JOB: Headline writers at the Oregonian suck
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- Comment by on BREAKING: Ballot tampering suspect identified - and she's a right-wing activist
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- Our Family and Jefferson Smith
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- The Jefferson Smith I Know
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- Comment by on Whoa. Supreme Court candidate Nena Cook was one of the so-called "Democrats for Smith"
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- Comment by on Whoa. Supreme Court candidate Nena Cook was one of the so-called "Democrats for Smith"
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- Comment by on Write in Eileen Brady: Why we are doing this
- Comment by on Write in Eileen Brady: Why we are doing this
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- Green Merkley
- For mayor, the campaign Portland deserved, but didn't get
- Comment by on Jefferson Smith? You’ve Got to Be Kidding.
- Letter of Consent Provides Historic Blueprint for Police Accountability
- Two Polls in Portland Mayor's Race
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- Smith, Hales, and the Costly, Risky CRC Mega-Highway Boondoggle
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- That's how you stand up to a Tea Party tracker
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- Does the Hales campaign's secret OLCV taping fit the character of Portland?
- Why We’re Challenging the Reserves Plan
- Social Impact Bonds: Rethinking Government Spending
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- Comment by on Two Huge Endorsements for Jefferson Smith: Sierra Club, Mother PAC
- Two Huge Endorsements for Jefferson Smith: Sierra Club, Mother PAC
- Comment by on Coal, Kant, and me
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- More on Nike and Coal
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- Comment by on The enormous tax break for the rich hidden in Measure 84
- Comment by on The enormous tax break for the rich hidden in Measure 84
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- The enormous tax break for the rich hidden in Measure 84
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- Comment by on OR House: Strip bars, GOP leadership & Matt Wingard.
- Comment by on OR House: Strip bars, GOP leadership & Matt Wingard.
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- George Orwell, Meet the CRC
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- Comment by on Parlor Tricks, Public Policy, and PERS
- Politics in the exam room
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- A Small Something We Could Do...
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- Comment by on Why I'm Supporting Jefferson Smith for Mayor of Portland
- Time to Act on the Climate Crisis
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- Comment by on What do we call asking non-voters what they'd vote for?
- Comment by on Why I'm Supporting Jefferson Smith for Mayor of Portland
- Comment by on Why I'm Supporting Jefferson Smith for Mayor of Portland
- Comment by on Why I'm Supporting Jefferson Smith for Mayor of Portland
- Why I'm Supporting Jefferson Smith for Mayor of Portland
- The Oregon Estate Tax’s $2 Billion Loophole
- The Real Reason for the CRC: Supporting Clark County's Exurban Sprawl
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- Comment by on A Thursday News-Brain Dump
- Comment by on Coal trains wreck their way through the Northwest
- Comment by on Coal trains wreck their way through the Northwest
- Comment by on Coal trains wreck their way through the Northwest
- Coal trains wreck their way through the Northwest
- Comment by on Should Oregon legalize self-serve gasoline?
- Oregonian Editorial Misses the Boat on Composting, Garbage Rates
- Corvallis Bans Plastic Bans, Adopts 5¢ Fee
- Breaking: Neighbors, Environmentalists Bring Lawsuit Against Costly, Risky CRC Mega-Project
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- Stonewall - From a Riot to a Celebration
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- Costly, Risky CRC Mega-Highway: Free Beer Tomorrow!
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- Comment by on Costly, Risky CRC Mega-Highway: Free Beer Tomorrow!
- Comment by on After admitting to sex with an employee, Rep. Matt Wingard drops campaign for re-election
- Comment by on After admitting to sex with an employee, Rep. Matt Wingard drops campaign for re-election
- Using the Affordable Care Act as a cudgel...against the GOP
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- Comment by on GPS tax: The terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad idea that just won't die
- Saving the Planet. Saving You Money.
- Comment by on GPS tax: The terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad idea that just won't die
- Comment by on Could Oregon become a swing state in the presidential?
- Comment by on Could Oregon become a swing state in the presidential?
- If you're still on board with the CRC, you're doing it wrong.
- Comment by on How Jeff Reardon beat Mike Schaufler (and why it matters)
- Comment by on How Jeff Reardon beat Mike Schaufler (and why it matters)
- Comment by on A Bad Few Months for the Costly, Risky CRC Mega-Project
- Comment by on A Bad Few Months for the Costly, Risky CRC Mega-Project
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- Comment by on Advice for an aspiring political leader
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- Strong finish by Jefferson Smith
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- Punditology 2012: what's our collective, conventional wisdom?
- Election Night Parties
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- Standing up for pro-choice champions
- Holvey: Schaufler is an embarrassment
- Mama's Day, Our Way
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- Comment by on Why don't we insist on both: progressive values and real results?
- Why don't we insist on both: progressive values and real results?
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- Comment by on Who's on your (down) ballot?
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- Comment by on Wildly divergent polls in the Mayor's race
- FYI: Facebook bug affecting comments
- Extraordinary. Truly extraordinary.
- Nolan for a greener, stronger Portland
- Comment by on No Doubt about this: Mary Nolan Rises
- Comment by on No Doubt about this: Mary Nolan Rises
- Comment by on No Doubt about this: Mary Nolan Rises
- Comment by on Wildly divergent polls in the Mayor's race
- Comment by on Wildly divergent polls in the Mayor's race
- Comment by on Wildly divergent polls in the Mayor's race
- Jennifer Williamson for HD-36: A Progressive Champion
- Comment by on Wildly divergent polls in the Mayor's race
- Latest Poll Confirms Smith's Momentum in Mayor's Race
- Comment by on Mayoral Race: Over Two Million Dollars, and Counting
- Comment by on Latest ads in the Portland races
- Comment by on Mayoral Race: Over Two Million Dollars, and Counting
- Comment by on Mayoral Race: Over Two Million Dollars, and Counting
- Comment by on Kaboom. Kitzhaber comes home from DC with $1.9 billion for health care in Oregon.
- Comment by on Whoa. Randy Leonard blasts Charlie Hales as a "showboater" that claims credit for others' work
- Comment by on Whoa. Randy Leonard blasts Charlie Hales as a "showboater" that claims credit for others' work
- Big money, big stakes in Portland’s mayoral race
- Kaboom. Kitzhaber comes home from DC with $1.9 billion for health care in Oregon.
- Comment by on New Poll in Portland Mayoral Race
- Comment by on New Poll in Portland Mayoral Race
- Comment by on Will mayoral candidates be tribunes of the people?
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: The Oregonian drops the ball
- Comment by on More TV Ads to Chew On: Smith, Nolan, Fritz, Novick
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: The Oregonian drops the ball
- Comment by on More TV Ads to Chew On: Smith, Nolan, Fritz, Novick
- 212,000 Asian Pacific Islanders in Oregon
- Comment by on We need an independent leader as our next Portland Police Commissioner
- Comment by on More TV Ads to Chew On: Smith, Nolan, Fritz, Novick
- Comment by on More TV Ads to Chew On: Smith, Nolan, Fritz, Novick
- Comment by on Charlie Hales pulls TV ad after PolitiFact calls claim of helping schools "flat wrong"
- Comment by on We need an independent leader as our next Portland Police Commissioner
- Comment by on HD-48: The "Labor Candidate" Loses Labor’s Support
- HD-48: The "Labor Candidate" Loses Labor’s Support
- Comment by on We need an independent leader as our next Portland Police Commissioner
- Together, with Jefferson Smith, we'll reconcile with the police and reform a broken system
- Judge’s statements highlight need for new direction in salmon policy
- Mike's Not One of Us
- Comment by on For love and equality, we support Eileen Brady for Mayor
- Comment by on For love and equality, we support Eileen Brady for Mayor
- Comment by on For love and equality, we support Eileen Brady for Mayor
- Comment by on For mayor, an environmental champion: Eileen Brady
- Comment by on Mike Schaufler takes $3000 from Koch Industries
- Mike Schaufler takes $3000 from Koch Industries
- Comment by on Jefferson Smith: Environmental Leadership with Results
- Comment by on Jefferson Smith: Environmental Leadership with Results
- Comment by on Caption Contest!
- Comment by on For mayor, an environmental champion: Eileen Brady
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: One week out
- Comment by on Attorney General Campaign Ads: Rosenblum vs. Holton
- Comment by on For mayor, an environmental champion: Eileen Brady
- June Key Delta: Celebrating Black Environmentalism
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: One week out
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: One week out
- Comment by on Attorney General Campaign Ads: Rosenblum vs. Holton
- HD-48: Jeff Reardon endorsed by MoveOn.org and Laborers Union
- Comment by on Portland needs Mayor Jefferson Smith
- Comment by on Portland needs Mayor Jefferson Smith
- Comment by on Portland needs Mayor Jefferson Smith
- Comment by on Portland needs Mayor Jefferson Smith
- Portland needs Mayor Jefferson Smith
- HD-37: It's time to get behind Carl Hosticka
- Comment by on HD-48: Women throw down for Reardon against Mike Schaufler
- Comment by on HD-48: Women throw down for Reardon against Mike Schaufler
- Comment by on HD-48: Women throw down for Reardon against Mike Schaufler
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- Comment by on HD-48: Women throw down for Reardon against Mike Schaufler
- Comment by on HD-48: Women throw down for Reardon against Mike Schaufler
- HD-48: Women throw down for Reardon against Mike Schaufler
- Send Steve Novick to Portland City Hall
- Adams: Moving I-5 on east side would 'reconnect' city
- Vera Katz endorses Mary Nolan in Portland City Council race against Amanda Fritz
- Comment by on Standing out in the Crowd for the Right Reasons
- Standing out in the Crowd for the Right Reasons
- Comment by on Three from the Campaign Trail
- Comment by on HD-48: Jeff Reardon picks up legislator endorsements in primary race against Mike Schaufler
- Comment by on HD-48: Jeff Reardon picks up legislator endorsements in primary race against Mike Schaufler
- HD-48: Jeff Reardon picks up legislator endorsements in primary race against Mike Schaufler
- Ten Democratic Lawmakers Show Courage: Updated in Schaufler Race, and Endorse His Opponent, Jeff Reardon
- Comment by on Caption Contest!
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: Randy Leonard endorses Jefferson Smith
- Metro: Who should you vote for? Bike Walk Vote says it ought to be these guys.
- Mayor 2012: Randy Leonard endorses Jefferson Smith
- Bike Walk Vote endorses Schouten for WaCo Commission
- Comment by on Nolan-Fritz Race Heats Up
- Comment by on OCN fades to black as BlueOregon stays strong
- Comment by on Nolan-Fritz Race Heats Up
- Nolan-Fritz Race Heats Up
- Comment by on Fritz releases poll with 44-10 lead over Nolan
- Comment by on Fritz releases poll with 44-10 lead over Nolan
- Is Mike Schaufler Losing Labor’s Support?
- Gov. Kitzhaber taps Margi Hoffmann as energy adviser
- Why the rush to kill endangered wolves?
- Official: 2013 CRC start date not likely
- Comment by on Soylent Grey is the CRC!
- Comment by on Soylent Grey is the CRC!
- Soylent Grey is the CRC!
- Comment by on Schaufler joins Republicans in blowing up the 30-30 House
- Comment by on Schaufler joins Republicans in blowing up the 30-30 House
- Schaufler joins Republicans in blowing up the 30-30 House
- Shifting Stories on the Costly, Risky CRC
- Comment by on Shifting Stories on the Costly, Risky CRC
- Comment by on OR-1: Election Night Open Thread - Bonamici Wins!
- We Can't Clear-Cut Our Way to Prosperity
- Comment by on Rob Cornilles jumps the shark
- Comment by on Rob Cornilles jumps the shark
- Comment by on WaCo: Aiding & abetting the enemies list
- Comment by on WaCo: Aiding & abetting the enemies list
- Why is Speaker Bruce Hanna standing with James O'Keefe?
- WaCo: Aiding & abetting the enemies list
- Comment by on AFSCME Local 189 Endorses Jefferson Smith and Mary Nolan
- Now is the time for real sentencing reform
- Comment by on Willamette Weak: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mr. Nigel J. Jaquiss
- Comment by on Willamette Weak: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mr. Nigel J. Jaquiss
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: Brady wins first labor union endorsement
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: Brady wins first labor union endorsement
- Ted Wheeler calls for reforming corporate disclosure of political donations
- Comment by on Willamette Weak: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mr. Nigel J. Jaquiss
- Comment by on Willamette Weak: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mr. Nigel J. Jaquiss
- Ron Wyden's "Dear Internet" Letter
- Macpherson Pondering Mayoral Run in Lake Oswego
- Suzanne Bonamici Meets the Wayne Morse Test
- Gov. Gregoire: No Money for the Costly, Risky CRC
- Conservatives and Enviros Join Forces to Criticize CRC Spending
- Opponents say scrap CRC design, build smarter bridge
- Comment by on OR-1: Rob Cornilles, climate change, sleeping bags, and cheese
- OR-1: Rob Cornilles, climate change, sleeping bags, and cheese
- Comment by on Metro's Opt In survey: questioning the questioners
- Comment by on Metro's Opt In survey: questioning the questioners
- Smarter Investments in Corrections
- Comment by on The gubernatorial Rose Bowl bet: Scott Walker's a cheap-ass piker
- OR-1: Dave Frohnmayer endorses Bonamici (updated: new poll numbers)
- Comment by on Farm-o-liciousnes
- Comment by on Farm-o-liciousnes
- The top Oregon political stories of 2011
- Comment by on Don't Forget to Use Your Political Tax Credit
- Comment by on SD-17: Elizabeth Steiner Hayward appointed to Oregon Senate
- Comment by on SD-17: A thought on progressive activism, or lack thereof
- SD-17: A thought on progressive activism, or lack thereof
- Comment by on Portland Business Alliance endorses Eileen Brady
- Time to Right-Price Parking
- Comment by on The Transportation Funding Hole and the $4,000 Million CRC: Stop Digging
- Comment by on Portland Business Alliance endorses Eileen Brady
- Comment by on Portland Business Alliance endorses Eileen Brady
- Comment by on The Transportation Funding Hole and the $4,000 Million CRC: Stop Digging
- The Transportation Funding Hole and the $4,000 Million CRC: Stop Digging
- Earl Blumenauer co-sponsors bipartisan Water for the World Act
- Comment by on Portland Business Alliance endorses Eileen Brady
- Comment by on Portland Business Alliance endorses Eileen Brady
- Comment by on Portland Business Alliance endorses Eileen Brady
- Comment by on Portland Business Alliance endorses Eileen Brady
- Kate Brown runs for Secretary of State; Bruce Starr to run for Labor Commissioner
- Maletis mystery: what's up with this?
- Comment by on Maletis mystery: what's up with this?
- Comment by on Portland Business Alliance endorses Eileen Brady
- Comment by on Portland Business Alliance endorses Eileen Brady
- Comment by on Portland Business Alliance endorses Eileen Brady
- Comment by on Portland Business Alliance endorses Eileen Brady
- New Political Group Launches: Bike Walk Vote!
- Former Bush White House aide Andrew Card comes to Portland in search of Job-Killing Regulations; Finds None
- Low-car voters flex muscles, eat pizza at 'Bike Walk Vote' kickoff
- Comment by on Portland mayor's race skyrockets with $35,000 check: Portland City Hall roundup
- Barney Frank: a legacy of principles and pragmatism
- Political Animals: A field guide to the six groups that will choose the next mayor
- Comment by on Dear PolitiFact Oregon: Check Out Today’s Oregonian
- Comment by on Dear PolitiFact Oregon: Check Out Today’s Oregonian
- Comment by on The Multnomah County Healthy Retail Initiative and the Village Market: A Closer Look
- Comment by on The Multnomah County Healthy Retail Initiative and the Village Market: A Closer Look
- Cities need to move their money
- Comment by on Behind the CRC Boondoggle: How We Got Here
- Comment by on Behind the CRC Boondoggle: How We Got Here
- Behind the CRC Boondoggle: How We Got Here
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: First debate tonight. (Live video.)
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: First debate tonight. (Live video.)
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: First debate tonight. (Live video.)
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: First debate tonight. (Live video.)
- Obama delivers huge defeat to big oil by halting Keystone XL Canadian tarsands oil export pipeline
- Comment by on The Triumph of Evil
- OR-1: Dems fire up the base; send Bonamici off to battle
- Comment by on Election Night Results: Bonamici (and more)
- Brent Barton Running for HD 40 Seat
- Kate Brown: Says for every dollar the state spent on audits last year, it delivered $64 in cost savings.
- Comment by on OR-1: Blumenauer "runs down" Cornilles
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: Eileen Brady envisions Portland as a "haven for entrepreneurs"
- Comment by on Final Federal Election Of 2011 A Big One For Women (TPM)
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- Comment by on OR-1: Rob Cornilles really, really wants you to think he's not a millionaire
- Comment by on OR-1: Rob Cornilles really, really wants you to think he's not a millionaire
- Comment by on OR-1: Rob Cornilles really, really wants you to think he's not a millionaire
- Comment by on The Next Attorney General
- Last Friday In North Portland
- OR-1: Rob Cornilles really, really wants you to think he's not a millionaire
- Comment by on The Mayoral Candidates and the Costly, Risky CRC
- Comment by on The Mayoral Candidates and the Costly, Risky CRC
- Comment by on The Mayoral Candidates and the Costly, Risky CRC
- Comment by on The Mayoral Candidates and the Costly, Risky CRC
- Comment by on The Mayoral Candidates and the Costly, Risky CRC
- Comment by on The Mayoral Candidates and the Costly, Risky CRC
- Comment by on The Mayoral Candidates and the Costly, Risky CRC
- The Congressional assault on the Clean Air Act
- Comment by on The Mayoral Candidates and the Costly, Risky CRC
- Comment by on The Mayoral Candidates and the Costly, Risky CRC
- Smith Finds his Focus in Mayor's Race
- The Mayoral Candidates and the Costly, Risky CRC
- Dear Metro: Leave the Urban Growth Boundary as is
- Comment by on Hales Encourages Corporate Responsibility; Supporting B Corporations
- Avakian pitch captures urgency of the moment
- Comment by on Hales Encourages Corporate Responsibility; Supporting B Corporations
- Comment by on House District 48 Deserves New Representation
- Comment by on Bonamici (if I had a vote in CD 1)
- Comment by on Bonamici (if I had a vote in CD 1)
- OHSU leads with treatment of torture victims; so why are they honoring Condi Rice, who authorized waterboarding?
- Shemia Fagan Running for HD 51; David Edwards Mulling Return
- House District 48 Deserves New Representation
- What Was Not Inside Intel’s Economic Report
- Portland, Jefferson Smith would like to be your mayor.
- Comment by on OR-1: Thoughts on the Democratic primary
- Comment by on OR-1: Thoughts on the Democratic primary
- Comment by on OR-1: Thoughts on the Democratic primary
- Comment by on OR-1: Thoughts on the Democratic primary
- Comment by on OR-1: Thoughts on the Democratic primary
- OR-1: Bonamici: Consumer Advocacy to the Legislature to Candidate for Congress
- Across the Political Spectrum, Americans Agree: Act on the Climate Crisis
- Comment by on The Chaos Continues on the Costly, Risky CRC MegaProject
- Comment by on The Chaos Continues on the Costly, Risky CRC MegaProject
- The Chaos Continues on the Costly, Risky CRC MegaProject
- Towards Common Ground
- Comment by on Will Mayor Adams' Sustainability Center Survive a Council Vote?
- Americans Elect seeks ballot status in Oregon; it's all so much nonsense
- In Portland, a bicycling town hall for legislators
- Comment by on Uncle Walt and the Windmills
- 2012 Minimum Wage Hike Good for Oregonians and Good for Economy
- Merkley's "stunningly good idea": CBO scoring on jobs impact
- Bikes figure into local politics this Saturday
- All the CRC Megaproject News Fit to Print
- Jefferson Smith is Running for Mayor
- Comment by on Before a big crowd, Eileen Brady launches her campaign for Mayor
- Attorney General Kroger seeking second term
- Why is Wyden Siding with Industrial Polluters?
- Charlie Hales Makes His Pitch to Be Mayor
- Comment by on In 2012, Oregon will be a battleground state, says Gallup
- Comment by on Cannon Leaving Legislature to Serve as Governor's Education Advisor
- Oregon gay-rights supporters aim for 2012 marriage vote
- Time to Lead on the CRC – Yes, This Means You
- Open letter to Planned Parenthood professionals
- Comment by on What the Hell is Progressive Fund-raising anyway?
- Local View: Case for new I-5 Bridge built upon faulty data
- Comment by on Remembering Senator Mark O. Hatfield
- Remembering Senator Mark O. Hatfield
- Memo to the media: Who's to blame for the S&P downgrade?
- Comment by on Memo to the media: Who's to blame for the S&P downgrade?
- A News Summary of the Extremely Costly, Risky CRC
- Comment by on The latest on Seattle's version of the CRC
- Comment by on Sorry, Oregon Business Council and ECONorthwest, but the rich stay put despite tax increases
- Comment by on Sorry, Oregon Business Council and ECONorthwest, but the rich stay put despite tax increases
- Comment by on Bill Sizemore pleads guilty, goes directly to jail
- Sorry, Oregon Business Council and ECONorthwest, but the rich stay put despite tax increases
- Comment by on David Wu's handwritten resignation letter
- Comment by on On candidates, policy and women.
- Comment by on On candidates, policy and women.
- Comment by on An Open Letter to Charlie Hales
- Comment by on BREAKING: Wu announces resignation
- Comment by on More on the Roseburg Incident
- OR Treasurer Questions Traffic, Toll Revenue for CRC Project
- Roseburg Tea Party is afraid. VERY afraid.
- Comment by on CRC: A Toxic Mortgage, and a Half-Billion Dollar Hole
- Comment by on Adams Proposes Ban on Single-Use Plastic Check-Out Bags
- Comment by on SB 817: A Win For Main Street Oregon
- Comment by on SB 817: A Win For Main Street Oregon
- The showdown between consumers and Wall Street
- Adams Proposes Ban on Single-Use Plastic Check-Out Bags
- OR-5: Dudley won't run against Schrader
- Sensationalist Non-News Harms Health and Transit
- Steve Novick off to quick fundraising start in Portland City Council race
- Protecting Oregon's Clean Economy from Coal Exports
- Cage-free eggs measure shelved in Oregon after national agreement reached
- Sen. Jeff Merkley aide becomes Gov. John Kitzhaber's legislative director
- When Mr. Smith went to Washington
- Alan Simpson: Eliminating tax expenditures is NOT a tax increase
- Study: Bike Lanes the Best Job Creators
- Senate votes to confirm Michael Simon to federal judgeship
- In Oregon's Willamette Valley, the race to save the endangered Fender's blue butterfly
- Not True, Times Ten (Inflated CRC Job Claims)
- Putting More Teeth Into Enforcement of Fair Housing Laws
- Sen. Kruse Rated "Pants on Fire" for Bottle Bill Lies
- Rep. Cannon and Rep. Frederick on the CRC: More Pollution in the Heart of North and Northeast Portland
- The GOP's situational concern about deficits
- Comment by on The CRC: I've Got a Highway Expansion to Sell You
- Saving Oregon’s Solar Industry
- Comment by on The BPA ban and the lame excuses of Julie Parrish
- Portland Mayor Sam Adams calls sex-reassignment proposal a matter of 'simple fairness'
- Comment by on Mayor 2012: Eileen Brady is in.
- Jim Huffman calls for mathematical redistricting. A very bad idea.
- Comment by on Stop the madness
- Comment by on Stop the madness
- Stop the madness
- Comment by on An experiment in journalism goes off the rails, on the first day.
- Dosha Salon Spa: Tranquility, relaxation, calm... and Bob Tiernan?!
- An Interesting Kerfuffle Over an Ad
- Comment by on Will Lee Beyer, Chris Edwards, and Ginny Burdick Stand Up for Democratic Values Next Week?
- Will Lee Beyer, Chris Edwards, and Ginny Burdick Stand Up for Democratic Values Next Week?
- Criticism of CRC Highway Mega-Project Mounts
- On the CRC Mega-Project: Differing Visions, Shared Sense
- Comment by on Portland City Council: Ben Cannon? Shelli Romero?
- Comment by on Portland City Council: Ben Cannon? Shelli Romero?
- Comment by on State treasury under attack by unwarranted campaign of innuendo
- Bipartisan Group of 20 House Members Dings CRC
- Comment by on Code of the West? Or the Code of Kindergarten?
- Comment by on Code of the West? Or the Code of Kindergarten?
- Comment by on The Costly Risks of Mega-projects like the Columbia River Crossing
- An "Oregonian" in Vancouver's Perspective on the CRC Boondoggle
- Comment by on Get Your Facts Straight, Oregonian Editorial Board
- Comment by on The Costly Risks of Mega-projects like the Columbia River Crossing
- The Costly Risks of Mega-projects like the Columbia River Crossing
- Is David Wu fit to be a Congressman? Our exclusive interview.
- Comment by on Is David Wu fit to be a Congressman? Our exclusive interview.
- Watch the video: Azusa Suzuki testifies, "I'm still alive!"
- Charlotte Lehan appointed Clackamas County Chair
- OR Legislature Passes Bill to Re-Allow Homebrewers to Share, Compete
- Comment by on Some non-profits don't deserve tax exemptions
- Oregon adds 9,800 jobs in February. If only we could do as well as Washington State! (Not.)
- "Cool Schools" for Oregon's Future
- Newsflash: Pub Owner Supports Ability to Shut Down Violent Bars
- Oregon's young farmers: a new generation
- Are AG Kroger's Hardball Tactics Over the Line?
- Commemorating 100 Years of International Women's Day
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- Comment by on I've got your "bitter division" right here.
- Comment by on The trouble with being a Bright Girl
- Comment by on Why is KGW letting anti-tax activists write their stories? (UPDATED)
- Why is KGW letting anti-tax activists write their stories? (UPDATED)
- Comment by on Banning Plastic Bags Protects Oregon Jobs
- Comment by on Banning Plastic Bags Protects Oregon Jobs
- Comment by on Banning Plastic Bags Protects Oregon Jobs
- Comment by on Banning Plastic Bags Protects Oregon Jobs
- Comment by on Calling Progressive Representatives: Please Defeat HB 2700
- Calling Progressive Representatives: Please Defeat HB 2700
- A formal complaint for deaf ears
- Comment by on A Day to Love Oregon
- Comment by on The mess that is the Columbia River Crossing.
- A Day to Love Oregon
- The mess that is the Columbia River Crossing.
- Comment by on Oregon's Film Subsidy Tax Credit: "Reel Inefficiency"
- A Tax Code Subsidy Gets Ways and Means Review: A Reality-Based Fiction
- Put Yourself In Another's (Bike) Shoes
- LNG Fast-Track Bills Threaten Landowners, Salmon, and the Climate
- Asking and Telling
- Making Portland Beervana: Cheers for Don Younger
- Governor's Budget: Some 50-state context
- My abortion didn't make me crazy
- Visual Comparisons: States of the Union Speeches
- Kurt Schrader blows the whistle
- Comment by on OR-1: Wu sheds staffers; complaints about odd behavior surface
- Comment by on Time to Lead on Climate
- Time to Lead on Climate
- Clatsop County Withdraws Permit for Misguided LNG Project
- Yamhill County takes land use to a whole new (lower) level
- Rule of 31? Or the rule of 1?
- Comment by on A Tax Cut That Bleeds Revenue and Penalizes Work
- Portland and the Joint Terrorism Task Force
- Population-adjusted maps in the Wyden/Huffman race
- Population-adjusted maps in the Kitzhaber/Dudley race
- Chris Dudley has trouble with numbers
- It's Senator Jeff Merkley Calling
- Comment by on There are better hard choices
- Comment by on There are better hard choices
- A Vote to Save Our History
- Elections as Direct Mail Pieces
- Comment by on Greenwashing at Its Worst
- Organic Hop Regulation: Great For Business
- Comment by on Greenwashing at Its Worst
- Comment by on Greenwashing at Its Worst
- Comment by on Greenwashing at Its Worst
- Comment by on Greenwashing at Its Worst
- Comment by on Forbes Magazine: Oregon ranks #6 in the country for business; anti-taxers heads explode
- Comment by on Forbes Magazine: Oregon ranks #6 in the country for business; anti-taxers heads explode
- Greenwashing at Its Worst
- HD-26: The latest example of Matt Wingard's dearth of basic ethics - paying himself for campaign work
- Comment by on OR-1: Climate change is just too science-y for Rob Cornilles
- Comment by on OR-1: Climate change is just too science-y for Rob Cornilles
- Comment by on OR-1: Climate change is just too science-y for Rob Cornilles
- Comment by on OR-1: Climate change is just too science-y for Rob Cornilles
- Comment by on OR-1: Climate change is just too science-y for Rob Cornilles
- A Message in a Twenty
- Self-Fulfilling Prophecies and Young Voter Engagement
- Comment by on Chris Dudley and the Minimum Wage: Whose Side Is He On?
- Actually, PGE Did Break the Law (And What You Can Do About It)
- Comment by on Olbermann on Dudley: "That's a rich former athlete explaining how he's going to keep everybody else poor."
- OR-5:National Rifle Association endorses Kurt Schrader
- Comment by on Fact Check: Chris Dudley and the Minimum Wage
- Pew report on the economic consequences of incarceration
- Comment by on Fact Check: Chris Dudley and the Minimum Wage
- In Corvallis, a Community Takes Steps to Move Beyond Fossil Fuels
- Fact Check: Chris Dudley and the Minimum Wage
- OR-GOV: SEIU goes up on the air against Dudley
- Comment by on $457,000
- Comment by on $457,000
- Comment by on No, Bill Sizemore, it's not magic - it's hard work.
- Comment by on No, Bill Sizemore, it's not magic - it's hard work.
- What's in the federal health care bill for this year? A refresher.
- No, Bill Sizemore, it's not magic - it's hard work.
- Treating Transit as a Utility
- Oregon wine country protected by Appeals Court decision enforcing Measure 49
- Comment by on Chris Dudley, the artful tax dodger
- In a region that values sustainability, why is our bus system in such decay?
- Comment by on Oregon Business Leaders Publish Report on Oregon's Business Climate
- Ben Cannon: "I'd much rather talk to 300 voters than write a check for $750."
- Merkley: Don't blame friends for acts of enemies
- Comment by on I cannot reconcile the Two Americas
- Soak the Very, Very Rich
- Comment by on CRC Compromise?
- Designing the Right Columbia River Bridge for the 21st Century
- A teachable moment: When reporting on 66 and 67, insist that critics show you the math
- Comment by on OR-Gov: Chris Dudley is pro-choice except when he's not.
- Comment by on A Step Forward for Equality
- The Controversy Over Oregon's Gravity
- Comment by on A Step Forward for Equality
- A Step Forward for Equality
- Colstrip: The dangerous coal plant in Montana that provides Oregon power.
- Metro: Bob Stacey rocks it on land use
- Remembering Oregon's Battle for Suffrage
- Comment by on Kevin Mannix cries over failing to get enough signatures
- The Kagan Confirmation: Its meaning for women and the courts.
- Yes, Tax Expenditures Can Be Cut to Meet Spending Priorities
- People Still Need More Information on the Budget
- One Small Way to Get Back at BP
- What are the Odds?
- The Unemployed and Businesses Need the Old Rep. Greg Walden
- Wyden and Merkley Stand Up for Climate Science
- Former Rep. Larry Galizio named president of Clatsop Community College
- Comment by on Let’s Be Clear About One Thing: We’d be Worse Off But for Measures 66 and 67
- Let’s Be Clear About One Thing: We’d be Worse Off But for Measures 66 and 67
- Bond financing ain't sexy, but Build America Bonds are creating Oregon jobs today
- Post-Mortem: Yesterday's 12 State Primary
- Economy Drags on Transit, Service Suffers
- Power Dynamics Over Coffee
- Comment by on Power Dynamics Over Coffee
- Comment by on PDX cafe owner shuns police
- Comment by on PDX cafe owner shuns police
- When is a Bike Lane not a Bike Lane?
- Now is the Time to Move Oregon Beyond Coal
- Comment by on The Snowball of the Sewer Myth
- Comment by on Redistricting Deformed
- Schrader introduces constitutional amendment on campaign finance
- Grassroots Organizing and the Defeat of Bradwood LNG
- Support Greg Malinowski for Washington County Commission District 2
- Comment by on SD-19: Why is Mary Kremer hiding her donations from Oregon Right to Life? (CORRECTED)
- The Oregonian's Environmental Coverage
- Why I'm Supporting Dan Saltzman for City Commissioner
- Comment by on DiLorenzo for Governor?
- Comment by on DiLorenzo for Governor?
- Comment by on DiLorenzo for Governor?
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