THE HYSTERICAL WEEK leading up to election day was set to the tempo of a booming chant: “Doom. Doom. Doom. Doom!” While the midterm elections were grim for Democrats nationally and progressive issues locally—hey, cheer up loser! We deliver the good news along with the bad. BAD NEWS: As of press time, many of the […]
Earl Blumenauer
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Hall Monitor
Troubled Waters Linger
Bad blood lingers in the wake of the Sellwood Bridge compromise.
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In Other News
This week in news briefs: police union talks, a marijuana convention, and a cop suspected of drunken driving.
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Death Spiral
The National Death Panel Hysteria Has Oregon Roots
How the national death panel hysteria spiraled out from little old
Oregon.
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Town Brawls
Oregon health care town halls expect right-wing hijack attempts.
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The Week in Review
Catching up with the Local Election Results
A post-election wrap-up.