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News
Camping it Up
City's Anti-Camping Ordinance Faces Class-Action Lawsuit
by Matt Davis
In the Shadows
Building Confidence
by Matt Davis
Hall Monitor
Shake it Up
by Amy J. Ruiz
Smoke 'Em While You've Got 'Em
Everything You Need to Know About the Forthcoming Smoking Ban
by Amy J. Ruiz
In Other News
Thanks For Making The
Mercury
Online Charity a Rousing Success!
Spare Some Change?
Homeless Shelter Workers Threaten Wage Strike
by Matt Davis
Building a Bridge
Meet the Columbia River Crossing Coalition
by Amy J. Ruiz
Not-So-Public Humiliation
Cop Union Files Grievance over "Humiliating" Discipline
by Matt Davis
Fighting the Fighter Jets
Northeast Neighbors Irked at F-15 Flyovers
by Sarah Mirk
Music
The Year in Lists
2008. Five Records at a Time.
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Deep Confessions
The New Trust Goes Gloom on New Disc
by Ryan J. Prado
A Forest of Personality
Helping Hands for All Smiles
by Ned Lannamann
Movies & TV
Bad Ideas
Seven Pounds
of Altruism, Flying off the Rails
by Marjorie Skinner
Looks Can't Kill
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
You Can Say No
But it Won't Matter: You
Will
See
Yes Man
.
by Erik Henriksen
Time Travel 101
by Erik Henriksen
A Lot Like Life
by Alison Hallett
This Week On Television
Food and Drink
Innovation at Hand
Creativity You Can Hold (Mostly) at Meat Cheese Bread
by Patrick Alan Coleman
Food News
Good-Bye Lucier, For Now
by Patrick Alan Coleman
Warm Up!
Old Gods, New Tricks
by Patrick Alan Coleman
Visual Art
Veterans Against War; For Screenprinting
by John Motley
Books
Paper Dolls
by Alison Hallett
Theater & Performance
A Critic's Lament
by TEMPLE LENTZ
Holiday Humor
by Alison Hallett
I, Anonymous
A Nice Place to Visit
Sold Out
Rad Summer, Nationale, and Moonwoods
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
by Ann Romano
New Column!
THIS IS A FOX 12 "ARCTIC APOCALYPSE" STORMTEAM ALERT!
Letters
Letters to the Editor
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Sex with the Ex
by Dan Savage
I Love Television
I LOVE TELEVISION™
What You Can Do for Me
by Wm. Steven Humphrey