Hall Monitor

Whirlwind

Portland Mercury's Voting Cheat Sheet

It's Your Move

2008 Mercury Endorsements Help You Win the Voting Game!

Fact Check

Are the Candidates' Mailers Accurate?

Renting Stinks

Fixing a Rotten Rental Is Trouble

Conflicting Reports

Officer Accounts Differ in Taser Incident

Death's Door Key

City Surveys the Health of the Homeless

In Other News

Army of One

Boots Put the Funk to It. Ain't Nothing to It.

Our Town Could Be Your Life

Ryland Bouchard

Up & Coming

Once More With Feeling

Fair Pay to Play

Life Magnetic

Metallica Fans Discover Painless Death

Cheap Thrills

Eagles of Death Metal's Raging Heart On

The Carnival Tradition

The Festive Spinto Band Way

This Week On Television

Film Shorts

Of Bloody Belly Buttons and Scary Mascots

The Good and the Bad

The Truth Is Simple in Clint Eastwood's Changeling

For Real?

Chris Smith Takes up Fiction... In India

Talk Is Cheap

Kevin Smith Talks to the Mercury about Porn. And Seth Rogen's Back Hair.

Outside of Society

Dream of Life's Fitting Tribute to Patti Smith

Mumble Mumble Bang Bang

Anybody Got Some Spare Change?

What Just Happened? Who Cares?

Beijing Happy Time

Hot Pot Is What You Make It

Happy Hours

Faux Alfresco Vertigo

TJ Norris' Complicated Curation

O the Clear Moment

Joker Apprehended; Smoker and Midnight Toker Still at Large

The Way of the Dinosaurs

Outsourcing Evil

Horror lurks beneath The Receptionist's quotidian surface

Mercury Geographic

Ancient Restroom Hieroglyphics

Flushing Away the Myth

Beaverton: The Other Gresham

Devil Dogs of Southeast

Observations on the Small Urban Canine Mix

The Hallowe'en Sluts of Old Town

An Anthropological Study of Slutty Sluts

The Giant Rats of Milwaukie

In Search of the Elusive Nutria

Savage Love

Bottle Shock

Friday is Halloween

I Love Television™

The Most Horrifying Week of the Year!