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Oregon’s $450 Million Plan to Widen I-5 Has Portlanders Preparing for War
But Can Activists Kill Another Highway Megaproject?
But can activists kill another highway megaproject?
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How to Get Around Portland (Without Dealing with Parking)
How to get around Portland (without dealing with parking)
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Conservatives on Twitter Still Convinced That the Deadly Accident in Times Square Was an Act of Terrorism
ferrantraite/Getty Judging from Twitter, US conservatives and ISIS have something in common at present: they want the deadly accident that happened around noon in Times Square to be an act of terrorism. What would greatly disappoint them is if the investigation of the tragedy reveals that the driver who took a wrong turn and sped […]
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Uber Kept Driving Amid Taxi Strike, Announces $3M In Support of Ban-Threatened Drivers; Lyft Donates $1M to the ACLU
Delete @Uber It only takes a minute https://t.co/uZ0lqGOOEU pic.twitter.com/gs2S20xmUX— Ijeoma Oluo (@IjeomaOluo) January 29, 2017 This story has been updated to clarify that Uber continued to pick up passengers from the JFK Airport amidst a taxi driver strike that was held in response to Trump’s Muslim ban, and now also includes the statement CEO Travis […]
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The City Knows How to Curb Deaths on Outer Division
So Why Hasn’t It?
So why hasn’t it?
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Lucky Devil Strip Club Rammed By Bull (More Specifically “98.7 The Bull”)
Courtesy Lucky Devil Lounge This morning at around 9:30 am, a rather hefty Dodge Ram pickup truck emblazoned with “98.7 The Bull” smashed into local beloved strip joint, Lucky Devil Lounge (633 SE Powell). According to one of the Lucky Devil owners, Shon Boulden, the truck was attempting to merge onto Powell, swerved to avoid […]
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Public Service Announcement: Please Don’t Park Like a Butthole
Look, I get it: You’re in a rush. You’re probably late for work, and your top priority is getting to the job on time and putting food on the table for your family. I love that go-getter attitude! BUT THIS PARKING? NONONONONONONONONO. This is the parking of a person who just robbed a bank. This […]
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Cash-Strapped PBOT Doesn’t Want Your Free Crosswalks
Kinoko Evans PARENTS WALKING their young children to Southeast Portland’s New Day School have had a confusing month. After years of crossing a barren Clinton Street, they showed up on the morning of September 12 to find a marked crosswalk where Southeast 19th dead ends into Clinton—the very spot where the preschool sits. If they […]
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Cash-Strapped PBOT Doesn’t Want Your Free Crosswalks
It’s Been Squaring Off With Activists At a Southeast Portland Intersection
It’s been squaring off with activists at a Southeast Portland intersection.
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The Mother of 15-Year-Old Fallon Smart Gave Wrenching Testimony Before City Council on Wednesday
The death of 15-year-old Fallon Smart has recharged calls for road safety in Portland in the last month. Smart, an incoming Franklin High sophomore, was crossing SE Hawthorne near 43rd on August 19, when a reckless 20-year-old driver ran her down while traveling upwards of 55 mph, according to police. The death—and many like it […]