“I watched my uncle’s knee get blown off.” Rob Ingram was describing an incident from his West Fresno childhood over a bowl of chicken gumbo at the A.J. Java café, on the corner of N Rosa Parks Way and Albina last Friday morning, March 28. Ingram, who has been the director of the mayor’s Office […]
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Neighbors’ Spat Escalates
THERE ARE TWO SIDES to every story. In this case—two households and two versions. On a summer evening last June in North Portland, Laurel Wilson and her partner Brittany Clarke threw a backyard party. Next door, William and Denise Zinter twice called the police to report a noise disturbance, kicking off a battle between neighbors […]
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In Other News
HOMELESS CENTER VOTE City council voted 4-0 last Wednesday morning, March 5, to site an access center for the homeless on Block U in Old Town, opposite Union Station. If for some reason the center can’t be developed on Block U, council also voted to keep Block 25 as a fallback option. City Commissioner Erik […]