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If you can make it, hurry down to the Roseland to catch Candidates Gone Wild tonight at 8 pm. If you can't make it, join us...
BY Ian Gillingham    Monday 5:33 PM  
Update on Oregonian Buyouts
Here's an update to last week's Murmur about Oregonian columnist David Reinhard considering the buyout offered by the paper to...
BY Hank Stern    Monday 3:35 PM   2
Register, F*cker: One Day Left!
Tomorrow's 5 pm voter registration deadline is rapidly approaching, and Barack Obama's presidential campaign—looking to...
BY Mariah Summers    Monday 2:58 PM   3
OEA Strikers Settle
The Oregon Education Association's 42-member professional service staff ended their 26-day strike over the weekend and are...
BY Nigel Jaquiss    Monday 1:14 PM  

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Live Review: Sound Judgment Festival, Friday and Sunday, Oct. 10-11
Arya Imig, aka the “Godfather of House Shows,” had a birthday this past weekend and, in keeping with his encyclopedic...
BY Shane Danaher    Monday 8:02 PM   1
Cop Easter Egg's Latest, Jackin' For Beats, For Free
*And free. Using a MacBook and the audio program Ableton Live, Easter Egg (SE Portland native Nathan Pham) has jammed 240...
BY Whitney Hawke    Monday 5:47 PM  
Best of the Blogs: Pacific UV, Derby Video Premiere, New M. Ward Album in February
- The Sacremento Bee (probably the coolest name for a sorta-big-city newspaper in the whole country) covers Pacific UV, a gang of...
BY MICHAEL MANNHEIMER    Monday 2:40 PM   1
Issa's Global Conspiracy
While most Portland musicians are happy to simply scrape together enough gas money for a jaunt to Seattle, local R&B artist Issa...
BY Shane Danaher    Monday 12:12 PM  

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Unlucky Strike
The Oregon lottery is going into detox—and our state budget is along for the smoke-free ride.
BY COREY PEIN
Palin-Palooza
Here’s one “who’s who” group in Portland that thinks Sarah Palin kicked Joe Biden’s ass.
BY NIGEL JAQUISS
Q&A: Russ Feingold
A sweetheart of the left talks about where he’s agreed with John McCain and Gordon Smith…and disagreed with Barack Obama.
BY BETH SLOVIC
There Are Some Who Call Me…Tim
We just call it the only good new show on TV this fall.
BY DANIEL CARLSON
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INTERNATIONAL
Klaus-trophobia
WW’s Czechered past prompts an international incident.
BY JAMES PITKIN
Rogue of the Week
Cynthia Harris
There’s wrong. Then there’s Army wrong.
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Murmurs
News That’s Not Debatable
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ELECTION '08, POLITICS, SHUT UP & VOTE
Palin-Palooza
Here’s one “who’s who” group in Portland that thinks Sarah Palin kicked Joe Biden’s ass.
BY NIGEL JAQUISS
ECONOMY
And The Walls Come Tumbling Down
What does the financial collapse and bailout mean for Oregon borrowers and pols?
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Letters to the Editor
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Q&A: Russ Feingold
A sweetheart of the left talks about where he’s agreed with John McCain and Gordon Smith…and disagreed with Barack Obama.
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The Weekly Fix
Our spin on 7 days of news
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Great Moments in Educational Kids Music
BY CASEY JARMAN
Clublist Spotlight
Hello, Is It Me You’re Looking For?
BY DAVID ROBINSON
SCOOP
Gossip Should Have No Friends
BY WW EDITORIAL STAFF
The Fairies’ Godfather
Unassuming hero raises funds for new Q Center.
BY BYRON BECK
Dish
The Trickster
Share, sip and repeat at Tanuki.
BY DEEDA SCHROEDER
Benoît Pioulard
Thomas Meluch doesn’t get out much—his music speaks volumes.
BY NILINA MASON-CAMPBELL
Album Reviews: Nick Jaina and Run On Sentence
BY SHANE DANAHER AND MICHAEL MANNHEIMER
Henry Rollins
Singer/writer meets his “Large” admirer.
BY STORM LARGE
Wayfaring Strangers
Chris Funk and Laura Veirs light up the LaurelThirst for a new audience.
BY CASEY JARMAN
David Lean: Ten British Classics
Little things jolly well mean a lot.
BY AARON MESH
Dead Funny (Third Rail Rep)
More deadly than dead, and funny as hell.
BY BEN WATERHOUSE
Sarah Vowell. The Wordy Shipmates.
Of buckles and corn and hacked-off body parts.
BY WHITNEY HAWKE
Headout Picks
Great Moments in Educational Kids Music
BY CASEY JARMAN
There Are Some Who Call Me…Tim
We just call it the only good new show on TV this fall.
BY DANIEL CARLSON


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