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WILLAMETTE WEEK: IN THE PAPER
POLITICS
Canned Heat
Randy Leonard's anti-graffiti plan might play on TV, but it's unlikely to deter taggers.
BY COREY PEIN
7
HEALTHCARE
Birth of a Problem
College students face huge short-term price hikes for birth control.
BY BETH SLOVIC
6
POLITICS
The Odd Couple
John McCain's "Straight Talk Express'' campaign has supporter Gordon Smith tied to its tracks.
BY JAMES PITKIN
ANIMALS
Bone of Contention
Why are more dogs being euthanized at Multnomah County's animal shelter?
BY DAVE MAZZA
28
ANIMALS
Who Let the Dogs Out?
New bill letting cougar hunters use dogs has enviros howling mad at the governor and other D's.
BY CARLA AXTMAN
14
BUSINESS
Red, Black and Blues
Portland may be saying farewell to one of its "People's Republic" icons.
BY DON LIEBER
11
NEIGHBORHOODS
A Bridge Too Far
Condo owners threaten to hold up proposed Sellwood Bridge fixes.
BY JONATHAN FROCHTZWAJG
10
CIVIL RIGHTS
Oy, Gays!
Local conservative Jewish congregation makes bold step with gay marriage ceremonies.
BY STEPHEN MARC BEAUDOIN
WORDS
The Comic-Book Critic
Douglas Wolk wants you to take your comics seriously—but not
that
seriously.
BY BEN WATERHOUSE
DRINK
King of Beers
A new Laurelwood in Mike DeKalb's brewpub kingdom.
BY AP KRYZA
DISH
Jáce Gáce
Waffles and beer: Great idea, sloppy execution.
BY JESSICA MACHADO
11
MUSIC
Humans' Night Every Monday
A new weekly declares Monday the night for non-gender-specific noise.
BY MICHAEL BYRNE
MUSIC
Nudity, The Pink Snowflakes, Bonanza City July 27 At Towne Lounge
Psychedelic tunes from three area bands rock hipsters, give warm fuzzies.
BY ANNIE BETHANCOURT
MUSIC
Pickathon Friday-Sunday, Aug. 3-5
Jackstraw's Darrin Craig sings the praises of a premier roots music fest.
BY JEFF ROSENBERG
1
MUSIC
PDX Pop Now! Friday-Sunday, Aug. 3-5
WW's
Casey Jarman expounds on what makes PDX Pop Now! so effin special.
BY CASEY JARMAN
MUSIC
A Place Where Nothing Changes
The Obituaries are back—with a decreased risk of suicide.
BY JASON SIMMS
SCREEN
Liberty, Equality and Torture
The church is bringin' it back for Milos Forman's latest triumph.
BY N.P. THOMPSON
PERFORMANCE
Streets of Flamenco
Campallo breaks out, and the people say, "Alé!"
BY STEPHEN MARC BEAUDOIN
4
VISUAL ARTS
Brandon Graham & Corey Lewis
It came from Seattle: anime at Floating World.
BY BRANDON SEIFERT
WORDS
Eeeee Eee Eeee
The way of Tao Lin.
BY MATTHEW KORFHAGE
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