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Help Wanted: Marketing & Production Coordinator for Dan Savage, HUMP!, and More!

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Help Wanted: Marketing & Production Coordinator for Dan Savage, HUMP!, and More!

Mercury Promotions

Stuck Inside? Need Money? Submit Your Mini-Movie to CoFF—the Confinement Film Fest!

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Stuck Inside? Need Money? Submit Your Mini-Movie to CoFF—the Confinement Film Fest!

Mercury Promotions

Send Us Your “Online Dating War Story”—and Win Big Bucks! (Deadline Friday!)

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Send Us Your “Online Dating War Story”—and Win Big Bucks! (Deadline Friday!)

Wm. Steven Humphrey

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Send Us Your “Online Dating War Story”—and Win Big Bucks! (Deadline Friday!)

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Send Us Your “Online Dating War Story”—and Win Big Bucks! (Deadline Friday!)

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Send Us Your “Online Dating War Story”—and Win Big Bucks!

$$$ Jan 20 3:00 PM

Send Us Your “Online Dating War Story”—and Win Big Bucks!

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Send Us Your “Online Dating War Story”—and Win Big Bucks!

$$$ Jan 9 8:20 AM

Send Us Your “Online Dating War Story”—and Win Big Bucks!

Wm. Steven Humphrey

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Send Us Your “Online Dating War Story”—and Win Big Bucks!

$$$ Jan 6 12:00 PM

Send Us Your “Online Dating War Story”—and Win Big Bucks!

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Take the Mercury Reader Survey—You Could Win $250!

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Take the Mercury Reader Survey—You Could Win $250!

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Need Extra Cash? Short on Time? Then You Could Be a Mercury Delivery Driver!

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Need Extra Cash? Short on Time? Then You Could Be a Mercury Delivery Driver!

Wm. Steven Humphrey

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Financial Survival Guide: How I Learned to Love Austerity

$$$ Jan 31 3:00 PM

Financial Survival Guide: How I Learned to Love Austerity

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Rich Person Howard Schultz Forgets How Much We Hate Rich People; Threatens to Run for President

News Jan 28 10:37 AM

Rich Person Howard Schultz Forgets How Much We Hate Rich People; Threatens to Run for President

Wm. Steven Humphrey

$Here's Everything We Know About Cannabis Stocks! (Spoiler: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ )$

Cannabis Jan 3 10:52 AM

Here's Everything We Know About Cannabis Stocks! (Spoiler: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ )

Josh Jardine

TBA on the Cheap: Five Affordable, Approachable TBA Picks!

Theater & Performance Sep 3 1:30 PM

TBA on the Cheap: Five Affordable, Approachable TBA Picks!

Andrew Jankowski

Can the OregonSaves Program Help Cannabis Employees Save for Retirement?

Cannabis Jun 14 10:59 AM

Can the OregonSaves Program Help Cannabis Employees Save for Retirement?

Josh Jardine

With Dan Saltzman Absent, City Council Passes a Campaign Finance Tweak He Stopped Yesterday

City Hall Mar 8 2:29 PM

With Dan Saltzman Absent, City Council Passes a Campaign Finance Tweak He Stopped Yesterday

Dirk VanderHart

Portland's Renter Relocation Policy Is Now Permanent—And Stronger Than Ever

Housing Mar 7 1:04 PM

Portland's Renter Relocation Policy Is Now Permanent—And Stronger Than Ever

Dirk VanderHart

A Judge Has Ruled Multnomah County's New Campaign Finance Rules Unconstitutional. That Was Sort of the Plan.

News Mar 6 6:49 PM

A Judge Has Ruled Multnomah County's New Campaign Finance Rules Unconstitutional. That Was Sort of the Plan.

Dirk VanderHart

Get Your Shit Together: Fixing Your Financial Mess

$$$ Jan 25 9:00 AM

Get Your Shit Together: Fixing Your Financial Mess

Lillian Karabaic

Commissioner Amanda Fritz Is Hoping to Re-Take Control of Portland's New Campaign Finance System

News Jan 22 2:27 PM

Commissioner Amanda Fritz Is Hoping to Re-Take Control of Portland's New Campaign Finance System

Dirk VanderHart

The Mayor Has a Second Home—But Has Been Reporting the Wrong Address to the State for Years

News Jan 5 11:48 AM

The Mayor Has a Second Home—But Has Been Reporting the Wrong Address to the State for Years

Dirk VanderHart

Portand Podcaster Lillian Karabaic Makes Personal Finance Delightful

$$$ Dec 19 10:00 AM

Portand Podcaster Lillian Karabaic Makes Personal Finance Delightful

Megan Burbank

Booming Portland Might Now Be Facing a Budget Hole of Between $9 Million and $30 Million Next Year

News Dec 7 11:33 AM

Booming Portland Might Now Be Facing a Budget Hole of Between $9 Million and $30 Million Next Year

Dirk VanderHart

#GivingTuesday: Donate to these Mercury-Picked Charities!

$$$ Nov 28 10:17 AM

#GivingTuesday: Donate to these Mercury-Picked Charities!

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Bullseye Glass Fined More Than $15,000 For Contaminating Groundwater

News Nov 21 2:49 PM

Bullseye Glass Fined More Than $15,000 For Contaminating Groundwater

Dirk VanderHart

The City Relents, Releases the Names of Unionized Workers

News Nov 7 1:54 PM

The City Relents, Releases the Names of Unionized Workers

Dirk VanderHart

The Highest-Earning Dead Celebs of 2017 Make More Than You Ever Will

Music Nov 1 4:00 AM

The Highest-Earning Dead Celebs of 2017 Make More Than You Ever Will

Anna Kaplan

Portland's New Supportive Housing Push Could Cost $300 Million—Just for Starters

Housing Oct 26 11:49 AM

Portland's New Supportive Housing Push Could Cost $300 Million—Just for Starters

Dirk VanderHart

Portland's Chipping in $50,000 to Help Local DACA Recipients

News Oct 5 3:54 PM

Portland's Chipping in $50,000 to Help Local DACA Recipients

Dirk VanderHart

The NYT Thinks Portland's a Top-Four City for Amazon's New HQ

News Sep 11 12:14 PM

The NYT Thinks Portland's a Top-Four City for Amazon's New HQ

Dirk VanderHart

Want to Donate to People Fighting and Fleeing the Columbia Gorge Fire? Here Are Some Resources

News Sep 5 9:39 AM

Want to Donate to People Fighting and Fleeing the Columbia Gorge Fire? Here Are Some Resources

Dirk VanderHart

The City Could Extend Renter Protection Law's Life By Six Months

Housing Aug 14 11:51 AM

The City Could Extend Renter Protection Law's Life By Six Months

Dirk VanderHart

Portland Is Going to Build a Massive Filtration Plant for Its Oft-Lauded Water Supply

News Aug 2 5:26 PM

Portland Is Going to Build a Massive Filtration Plant for Its Oft-Lauded Water Supply

Dirk VanderHart

The City's Going to Bat for Its Innovative, Maybe-Unconstitutional Ban on New Fuel Terminals

News Aug 2 12:21 PM

The City's Going to Bat for Its Innovative, Maybe-Unconstitutional Ban on New Fuel Terminals

Dirk VanderHart

Officials Want More Time To Scrutinize a New Water Treatment Plant—But A Decision Still Might Come Tomorrow

News Aug 1 4:26 PM

Officials Want More Time To Scrutinize a New Water Treatment Plant—But A Decision Still Might Come Tomorrow

Dirk VanderHart

As Portland Considers Two New Water Treatment Plants, Some Worry About "Rushed Process"

News Jul 31 3:15 PM

As Portland Considers Two New Water Treatment Plants, Some Worry About "Rushed Process"

Dirk VanderHart

Landlords Just Failed In Their Attempt to Dismantle Portland's Renter Relocation Law

Housing Jul 7 1:27 PM

Landlords Just Failed In Their Attempt to Dismantle Portland's Renter Relocation Law

Dirk VanderHart

With Tax Reform Dead in Salem, Unions Are (Again) Hoping Oregonians Will Crack Down on Big Business

News Jul 5 12:13 PM

With Tax Reform Dead in Salem, Unions Are (Again) Hoping Oregonians Will Crack Down on Big Business

Dirk VanderHart

A New Corporate Tax in Portland Could Raise $51 Million a Year for Renewable Energy, Jobs Training

News Jun 30 1:58 PM

A New Corporate Tax in Portland Could Raise $51 Million a Year for Renewable Energy, Jobs Training

Dirk VanderHart

Sheriff Mike Reese Considered Saving Portland's Horse Cops

News Jun 23 11:11 AM

Sheriff Mike Reese Considered Saving Portland's Horse Cops

Dirk VanderHart

City Council Allocates $800,000 to Prop Up Portland's Public Golf Courses

Housing Jun 21 4:20 PM

City Council Allocates $800,000 to Prop Up Portland's Public Golf Courses

Dirk VanderHart

Portland Might Spend Between $100 Million and $500 Million to Prevent a Water Parasite It's No Longer Detecting

News Jun 1 11:51 AM

Portland Might Spend Between $100 Million and $500 Million to Prevent a Water Parasite It's No Longer Detecting

Dirk VanderHart

A Tiny Parasite Is Probably Going to Cost Water Customers Tens of Millions

News May 23 12:38 PM

A Tiny Parasite Is Probably Going to Cost Water Customers Tens of Millions

Dirk VanderHart

Voters Just Passed a Record-Setting Bond for Portland Public Schools

News May 16 8:05 PM

Voters Just Passed a Record-Setting Bond for Portland Public Schools

Dirk VanderHart

After a Budget Clash, Mayor Ted Wheeler is Looking for More Money to Battle Homelessness

News May 16 3:05 PM

After a Budget Clash, Mayor Ted Wheeler is Looking for More Money to Battle Homelessness

Dirk VanderHart

Will Portlanders Slap Limits On Campaign Contributions? Progressive Groups Plan to Find Out

News May 12 1:52 PM

Will Portlanders Slap Limits On Campaign Contributions? Progressive Groups Plan to Find Out

Dirk VanderHart

Portland's New Gas Tax Is Raking in More Than Expected

News May 8 10:05 AM

Portland's New Gas Tax Is Raking in More Than Expected

Dirk VanderHart

Wheeler's First Budget Pushes Maintenance, Camp Cleanups, and More.

City Hall May 1 12:51 PM

Wheeler's First Budget Pushes Maintenance, Camp Cleanups, and More.

Dirk VanderHart

Ted Wheeler's First Budget Will Include $18.6 Million In Surplus Cash

News Apr 28 11:05 AM

Ted Wheeler's First Budget Will Include $18.6 Million In Surplus Cash

Dirk VanderHart

United Drags Man Off Plane; United's Stock Prices Soar... Because America

$$$ Apr 10 9:34 AM

United Drags Man Off Plane; United's Stock Prices Soar... Because America

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Portland's All Done Investing in Corporations—And That Will Cost Us

News Apr 5 6:35 PM

Portland's All Done Investing in Corporations—And That Will Cost Us

Dirk VanderHart

Developers Just Proposed Nearly 6,000 Apartments to Evade Portland's New Affordable Housing Mandate

Housing Feb 8 9:00 AM

Developers Just Proposed Nearly 6,000 Apartments to Evade Portland's New Affordable Housing Mandate

Dirk VanderHart

Portland's City Auditor is Pushing for More Freedom—And Asking Portlanders to Help

News Jan 25 5:18 PM

Portland's City Auditor is Pushing for More Freedom—And Asking Portlanders to Help

Dirk VanderHart

Federal Orders For Cleaning Up the Willamette River Just Got Stronger—and More Expensive

News Jan 6 2:30 PM

Federal Orders For Cleaning Up the Willamette River Just Got Stronger—and More Expensive

Dirk VanderHart

After Deaths and Outcry, the City's Spending $300,000 to Educate People About Navigating Division Street Safely

News Dec 23 10:56 AM

After Deaths and Outcry, the City's Spending $300,000 to Educate People About Navigating Division Street Safely

Dirk VanderHart

YEAR-END BLITZ: City Council Just Banned New Fossil Fuel Terminals, Reformed Campaign Financing, and More

News Dec 14 2:40 PM

YEAR-END BLITZ: City Council Just Banned New Fossil Fuel Terminals, Reformed Campaign Financing, and More

Dirk VanderHart

Watch: Steve Novick Spars With a Fox News Host Over His New Wealth Inequality Tax

News Dec 12 9:09 AM

Watch: Steve Novick Spars With a Fox News Host Over His New Wealth Inequality Tax

Dirk VanderHart

Steve Novick's Tax on Egregious CEO Pay Passed, and National Media's All Over It

News Dec 8 9:38 AM

Steve Novick's Tax on Egregious CEO Pay Passed, and National Media's All Over It

Dirk VanderHart

It's Official: Portland's About to Adopt a New Campaign Finance System—Without Asking Voters

City Hall Dec 7 6:11 PM

It's Official: Portland's About to Adopt a New Campaign Finance System—Without Asking Voters

Dirk VanderHart

The “Liberal Bubble” Is a Ridiculous Myth

$$$ Dec 5 3:18 PM

The “Liberal Bubble” Is a Ridiculous Myth

Ned Lannamann

Portland's Paying $90K to a Teen Police Beat, Arrested in 2014

News Dec 1 12:02 PM

Portland's Paying $90K to a Teen Police Beat, Arrested in 2014

Dirk VanderHart

Seven Companies Want to Buy Terminal 1—And One Wants Portlandia, Too

News Nov 30 12:21 PM

Seven Companies Want to Buy Terminal 1—And One Wants Portlandia, Too

Dirk VanderHart

Why Are Cops So Displeased with Their New $12.6 Million Crime Reporting System?

News Nov 25 12:46 PM

Why Are Cops So Displeased with Their New $12.6 Million Crime Reporting System?

Dirk VanderHart

Chloe Eudaly Says She'll Push for an Emergency Rent Freeze When She Takes Office in January

Housing Nov 18 1:13 PM

Chloe Eudaly Says She'll Push for an Emergency Rent Freeze When She Takes Office in January

Dirk VanderHart

The Wall Street Journal Hates Steve Novick's Plan to Tax High CEO Pay (Which Novick Loves)

City Hall Nov 16 10:56 AM

The Wall Street Journal Hates Steve Novick's Plan to Tax High CEO Pay (Which Novick Loves)

Dirk VanderHart

A Terminal 1 Shelter Lease Would Have Been Well Under Market Rate, Thanks to City Council Resolution

News Nov 7 12:51 PM

A Terminal 1 Shelter Lease Would Have Been Well Under Market Rate, Thanks to City Council Resolution

Dirk VanderHart

Want to Buy Terminal 1? You'll Have Two Weeks to Make an Offer

News Nov 1 4:29 PM

Want to Buy Terminal 1? You'll Have Two Weeks to Make an Offer

Dirk VanderHart

Local Bars Might Sue the State Over Smoking Patios

Drunk Oct 21 1:40 PM

Local Bars Might Sue the State Over Smoking Patios

Dirk VanderHart

City Council Just Retreated to a Closed Meeting Space to Pass a New Police Contract

News Oct 12 10:51 AM

City Council Just Retreated to a Closed Meeting Space to Pass a New Police Contract

Dirk VanderHart

The City Auditor Is Knocking a New Police Contract, But Mayor Charlie Hales Is Pushing Forward

News Oct 4 8:45 AM

The City Auditor Is Knocking a New Police Contract, But Mayor Charlie Hales Is Pushing Forward

Dirk VanderHart

Up Late? Need a Condom or Toaster Oven Stat? Give goPuff a Try!

$$$ Oct 3 3:36 PM

Up Late? Need a Condom or Toaster Oven Stat? Give goPuff a Try!

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Cops Love Their New Union Contract. Police Oversight Advocates? Not So Much

News Sep 28 12:10 PM

Cops Love Their New Union Contract. Police Oversight Advocates? Not So Much

Dirk VanderHart

Elon Musk Wants to Colonize Mars; Would-Be Martians Should Be Ready to Die on the Journey

$$$ Sep 27 3:07 PM

Elon Musk Wants to Colonize Mars; Would-Be Martians Should Be Ready to Die on the Journey

Jennifer Campbell

Mayor Charlie Hales Says He's Got Support to End the 48-Hour Rule And Increase Police Pay

News Sep 13 3:08 PM

Mayor Charlie Hales Says He's Got Support to End the 48-Hour Rule And Increase Police Pay

Dirk VanderHart

Oregon's Proposed Corporate Tax Hike Is Polling Very Well—But Will That Last?

News Sep 8 5:02 PM

Oregon's Proposed Corporate Tax Hike Is Polling Very Well—But Will That Last?

Dirk VanderHart

East Portland Tenants Are Shaming Their Rent-Hiking Landlord In Front of His Neighbors

Housing Sep 8 12:52 PM

East Portland Tenants Are Shaming Their Rent-Hiking Landlord In Front of His Neighbors

Dirk VanderHart

A New City "Surcharge" On Exorbitant CEO Pay Could Raise Up To $3.5 Million

News Sep 2 2:43 PM

A New City "Surcharge" On Exorbitant CEO Pay Could Raise Up To $3.5 Million

Dirk VanderHart

The Proposed Homeless Shelter at Terminal 1 Is Now Part of a Lawsuit

News Aug 22 2:51 PM

The Proposed Homeless Shelter at Terminal 1 Is Now Part of a Lawsuit

Dirk VanderHart

Costco and Affordable Housing Were Among Offers to Buy Terminal 1

News Aug 17 3:15 PM

Costco and Affordable Housing Were Among Offers to Buy Terminal 1

Dirk VanderHart

Confused About the Proposed Corporate Tax Hike Everyone's Talking About? Check Out This Report.

News Aug 17 1:30 PM

Confused About the Proposed Corporate Tax Hike Everyone's Talking About? Check Out This Report.

Dirk VanderHart

Old Town Karaoke Mainstay the Boiler Room is Being Pushed Out By New San Francisco Property Owners

News Aug 11 10:31 PM

Old Town Karaoke Mainstay the Boiler Room is Being Pushed Out By New San Francisco Property Owners

Dirk VanderHart

Affordable Housing Boosters Are Raking in Money From All Over, New Filings Show

News Aug 11 10:19 AM

Affordable Housing Boosters Are Raking in Money From All Over, New Filings Show

Dirk VanderHart

After A Fraught Hearing, Terminal 1 Might Be Portland's Largest Homeless Shelter Within Months

News Aug 10 4:08 PM

After A Fraught Hearing, Terminal 1 Might Be Portland's Largest Homeless Shelter Within Months

Dirk VanderHart

Don't Believe the Anti-Measure 97 Site. The Mercury Hasn't Made an Endorsement

News Aug 9 3:52 PM

Don't Believe the Anti-Measure 97 Site. The Mercury Hasn't Made an Endorsement

Dirk VanderHart

Gov. Kate Brown Breaks Silence on A Proposed Corporate Tax: She's For It!

News Aug 4 11:05 AM

Gov. Kate Brown Breaks Silence on A Proposed Corporate Tax: She's For It!

Dirk VanderHart

Love Pokémon Go? Need a Place to Live? Got a Lot of Money? Read This!

Housing Aug 1 2:37 PM

Love Pokémon Go? Need a Place to Live? Got a Lot of Money? Read This!

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Note to Moving Companies: Maybe You Shouldn't Screw Over Beloved Comedians?

Comedy Jul 14 1:07 PM

Note to Moving Companies: Maybe You Shouldn't Screw Over Beloved Comedians?

Wm. Steven Humphrey

Books Jul 7 9:37 AM

This New Multnomah County Library Logo Cost $30,000. Thoughts?

Dirk VanderHart

Facing A Re-Election Fight, Steve Novick Is Taking A Pay Raise for the First Time

News Jul 1 2:10 PM

Facing A Re-Election Fight, Steve Novick Is Taking A Pay Raise for the First Time

Dirk VanderHart

Portland Officials Are About to Put A Historic Housing Bond On the Ballot

Housing Jun 30 1:15 PM

Portland Officials Are About to Put A Historic Housing Bond On the Ballot

Dirk VanderHart

City: Proposed $258.4 Million Housing Bond Amounts to 1,300 Units

Housing Jun 28 4:09 PM

City: Proposed $258.4 Million Housing Bond Amounts to 1,300 Units

Dirk VanderHart

Here's the $258.4 Million Housing Bond You'll Be Voting on in November

Housing Jun 24 12:20 PM

Here's the $258.4 Million Housing Bond You'll Be Voting on in November

Dirk VanderHart

Is the City's Plan to Spruce Up This Swan Island Dock Illegal? Some People Think So.

News Jun 23 1:45 PM

Is the City's Plan to Spruce Up This Swan Island Dock Illegal? Some People Think So.

Dirk VanderHart

Portland Will Vote on a Pot Sales Tax in November. Here Are the Details.

Cannabis Jun 22 5:03 PM

Portland Will Vote on a Pot Sales Tax in November. Here Are the Details.

Dirk VanderHart

A New City-County Homelessness Office Is Officially Coming Next Month (Pending One Vote)

News Jun 22 1:00 PM

A New City-County Homelessness Office Is Officially Coming Next Month (Pending One Vote)

Dirk VanderHart

Nick Fish Says A Massive Homeless Campus is a Bad Fit At NW Portland's Terminal 1

News Jun 17 5:12 PM

Nick Fish Says A Massive Homeless Campus is a Bad Fit At NW Portland's Terminal 1

Dirk VanderHart

A New Tax For Affordable Housing Is Going to Pass—But Will Portland Unnecessarily Forego Millions?

News Jun 16 5:34 PM

A New Tax For Affordable Housing Is Going to Pass—But Will Portland Unnecessarily Forego Millions?

Dirk VanderHart

The EPA Now Says Cleaning Up the Portland Harbor Will Cost $746 Million. Can We Trust That?

News Jun 15 11:45 AM

The EPA Now Says Cleaning Up the Portland Harbor Will Cost $746 Million. Can We Trust That?

Dirk VanderHart

Among the City's First Gas Tax Buys: 13 New Employees

News Jun 9 10:18 AM

Among the City's First Gas Tax Buys: 13 New Employees

Dirk VanderHart

Bullseye Glass is Raising Prices To Pay for Air Filters

News Jun 8 9:02 AM

Bullseye Glass is Raising Prices To Pay for Air Filters

Dirk VanderHart

The End of Taking Young People's Ambitious Energy and Giving Them Zero Overtime Pay in Return?

$$$ May 31 2:37 PM

The End of Taking Young People's Ambitious Energy and Giving Them Zero Overtime Pay in Return?

Eli Sanders