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Editorial Archive » Issue #34.21

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Issue #34.21

| Published on Wednesday April 2nd, 2008

Issue Menu: March 26th, 2008 | April 9th, 2008

On the Cover

Bitter Pill
BY PHILIP DAWDY | A Portland doc flips on big pharma and reveals its “dirty little secret.”

37 comments

News

[Cops]
Cops, Shots And Shrooms
BY JAMES PITKIN | A new federal lawsuit targets police who killed a man on mushrooms.

221 comments

[Politics] [Shut Up & Vote]
D Is For Democrat, Differences And Debate
BY BETH SLOVIC | Where Jeff Merkley and Steve Novick disagree in the race for the U.S. Senate

6 comments

[Politics] [Shut Up & Vote]
Politics In Small Bites.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | The first thing Obama and Clinton read during their weekly visits to Oregon.

2 comments

[City Hall] [Politics]
Sten's Final Four
BY COREY PEIN | One eye on the ball, the other on City Hall.

2 comments

[Homelessness]
Trading Spaces
BY AMANDA WALDROUPE | The city’s new winter shelter for women found lasting homes for many.

1 comment

[Consumer]
Rent: The Rise
BY JASON MOORE | Why your bill is climbing and why that’s likely to continue.

12 comments

[Healthcare]
Cavity Filled
BY BETH SLOVIC | OHSU won’t extract its North Portland dental clinic for now.

0 comments

Rogue of the Week
[Politics]
Sho Dozono
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Please read before signing.

28 comments

Murmurs
Spring Cleaning for the Week
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

2 comments

The Score
Justice denied, place names mangled.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

3 comments

Pop Quiz
[Politics] [Shut Up & Vote]
How many of your 12 opponents can you name?
BY COREY PEIN | WW’s weekly election feature—designed to scare the hell out of City Hall candidates.

0 comments

Letters to the Editor
Inbox
BY WW'S BELOVED READERS

4 comments

Culture

[Culture]
Crop Drop
BY DEEDA SCHROEDER | Get your greens—before it’s too late for our farmers to feed PDX’s growing appetite.

2 comments

[Performance]
Timberrr!
BY BEN WATERHOUSE | The mountain comes to The Armory.

0 comments

Queer Window
AIDS in the family
BY BYRON BECK | Not everyone knows how to deal with disease—not even the people who deal with it every day.

0 comments

SCOOP
Gossip should have no friends.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

0 comments

Hot Seat
John Prendergast
BY SHEFALI KULKARNI | Why an anti-genocide activist canceled a trip to Portland and what he thinks about Angelina Jolie and granola bars.

0 comments

[Music]
Keep It Like A Secret
BY ANIKA SABIN | New Bloods unearth roots, but hold the marrow sacred.

0 comments

[Music]
Guidance Counselor, Wednesday & Thursday, April 2 & 3
BY NILINA MASON-CAMPBELL | Ian Anderson catches dreams and makes ’em danceworthy.

0 comments

[Music]
Rachel Taylor Brown, Half Hours With The Lower Creatures (Cutthroat Pop)
BY JEFF ROSENBERG | Album review

1 comment

Here Comes Your Fan
[Music]
What A Fool Believes...
BY AMY MCCULLOUGH | is that there’s no sun in Portland this spring.

0 comments

Clublist Spotlight
Virginia Cafe
BY AMY MCCULLOUGH | Smoke doesn’t get in your eyes.

0 comments

[Q & A]
Marjane Satrapi
BY AARON MESH | The Persepolis artist hates George W. but likes monkeys. Go figure.

1 comment

[Screen]
Portland Jewish Film Festival
BY AARON MESH | Oy to the world.

0 comments

Remotely Controlled
[Screen]
Band Of Fathers
BY DANIEL CARLSON | Why is John Adams next in the hearts of his countrymen? He’s on TV.

1 comment

[Performance]
Air-Condition (White Bird Dance)
BY HEATHER WISNER | PREVIEW: Brenda Angiel’s floating dance party.

0 comments

[Dish]
Fonda Rosa
BY BEN WATERHOUSE | It’s amazing what a good tortilleria can do.

2 comments

NIGHT CABBIE
I ask the two guys if there's going to be a problem with the payment...
BY NIGHT CABBIE | [CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK]

20 comments

Headout Picks
Blood Lines
BY BYRON BECK | What’s with this city and blood, anyway?

0 comments

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