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Issue #34.35

| Published on Wednesday July 9th, 2008

Issue Menu: July 2nd, 2008 | July 16th, 2008

On the Cover
[Cover Story]
The Sopranokovs
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | The Russian mob comes to town with a new scam—medical identity theft.
19 comments
News
[Election '08] [Politics]
Craig’s List
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | Former Oregon GOP bigwig who owes millions to fraud victims continues donating cash to McCain, other Republicans.
6 comments
[Multnomah County]
Courting Disaster
BY JAMES PITKIN | County employees raised red flags months ago about the manager responsible for the East County Justice Center fiasco.
0 comments
[Technology]
You Are What You Surf
BY COREY PEIN | What’s on Portland’s mind: Mom, Apple Pie or Ball Gags? Google lets us know.
2 comments
[Sports]
Goooal!: Latino Fans
BY PAUL GERALD | The Timbers fight to attract—and keep—new spectators.
1 comment
Rogue of the Week
Bill Bradbury
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | A signature embarrassment.
10 comments
Murmurs
We’re stronger than Madonna and Kabbalah.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
1 comment
The Score
Small consolation edition.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
2 comments
Letters to the Editor
Inbox
BY WW'S BELOVED READERS
2 comments
Culture
Wash, Rinse, Compete
BY SARA MOSKOVITZ | Portland stylists head to Las Vegas for the ultimate hair showdown.
1 comment
Berry Good
BY LEIGH VAN DER WERFF | The time’s ripe for DIY pickers.
3 comments
SCOOP
Gossip should have no friends
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
0 comments
Hot Seat
Darrel Lee
BY JEREMY GILLICK | Portland pastor builds near-term empire, fears long-term locusts.
3 comments
[Music]
Renaissance Man
BY AMY MCCULLOUGH | Meet Hush Records’ Chad Crouch, your “full-service label guy.”
0 comments
[Music]
Hush Records, In The Artists’ (Extended) Words
BY AMY MCCULLOUGH
0 comments
[Music]
AAN, Wednesday July 9
BY ROBERT HAM | Local quartet spaces out, ponders “pop.”
0 comments
[Music]
THE OLD BELIEVERS, Eight Golden Greats (Fine/Romantic)
BY CASEY JARMAN
0 comments
[Screen]
A Series Of Tubes
WW STAFF | The summer’s best sitcoms aren’t on TV. They’re online.
5 comments
[Screen]
Of Angels and Apocalypse: The Cinema of Derek Jarman
BY BYRON BECK | AIDS, acid and Tilda Swinton.
0 comments
Remotely Controlled
Turning Japanese
BY DANIEL CARLSON | Game show imports are a study in orientalism.
0 comments
Brew Views
Top 5 movies to watch in theater pubs this week
BY AARON MESH
0 comments
[Performance]
Northwest Professional Dance Project
BY HEATHER WISNER | On the road to success, eight dancers pull over in Portland.
0 comments
[Words]
David Wroblewski, The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
BY JOHN MINERVINI | It’s like Hamlet, but with puppies.
3 comments
NIGHT CABBIE
“...I need to take a shower first and wash all of this blood off.”
BY NIGHT CABBIE
6 comments
Clublist Spotlight
The Liberty Glass
BY AARON MESH
1 comment
Headout Picks
Java Jugs
BY WHITNEY HAWKE | And you thought caffeine was addictive.
13 comments
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