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Guest Opinion: Why the Oregon Legislature Should Decriminalize Sex Work

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The Oregonian, the Fake Hardesty Hit-and-Run, and the Price of a Big Scoop

A Note from the Mercury’s Editor: "Crudely Casual"

Hall Monitor: "Here to help"

What works—and what's lacking—in Portland's emergency response system.

The Right Place at the Right Time: Portland Got a Gucci Store, Baby!!!

Crying Wolf: If Portland Tourism Dies, You Can Thank Downtown Business Interests and the Police

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A Note from the Mercury’s Editor: The Far-Right Is Very Wrong About Free Speech

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The Year in Review: An Open Letter to the Woman Who Was Buying a Bottle of Watermelon Moscato and Nothing Else at Winco Last Night

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Ten Things That Got Me Through 2020

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A Note from the Mercury’s Editor: You Were the Best Part of My 2020

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Guest Editorial: “2020 Was Supposed to Be My Year!”

The Governors of Oregon, Washington, and California Strongly Urge You Not to Kill Your Family

A Note from the Mercury’s Editor: That Freaked Out Feeling

Guest Editorial: To Seek Justice, Embrace Healing

I Used to Be Addicted to Heroin. Oregon Decriminalizing Drug Possession Is a Historic Victory for Human Rights.

Guest Editorial: Portland's Small Businesses Can Be Saved. Here's How.

A Note from the Mercury’s Editor: Squad Goals

Hall Monitor: An Authorized Militia

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The Five Stages of Kamala Harris

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Hall Monitor: Fair Weather Wheeler

A Journalist in Jail: What I Experienced After Being Arrested by Portland Police

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A New, Black Batwoman Brings Out the Trolls

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A Note from the Mercury’s Editor: Calling Dr. Feel Better

Hall Monitor: Crossing the Line

A Note from the Mercury’s Editor: Restraining the Police

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