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WILLAMETTE WEEK: IN THE PAPER

Contract Killers
What’s holding up a deal between Portland Public Schools and teachers?
BY BETH SLOVIC

NEIGHBORHOODS
Lost A Space
The new cannabis cafe’s neighbors are ticked. But not about the pot.
BY SASHA INGBER

LEGISLATURE, TAXES
A Donor By Any Other Name
Corporate interests use associations to pass money to Oregon’s anti-tax campaign.
BY NIGEL JAQUISS

COPS
Reasonable Doubts
Five Portlanders take the police union’s beanbag-video challenge.
BY JAMES PITKIN

Fired Up
David Machado’s latest gets nice.
BY BEN WATERHOUSE

HOLIDAY EVENTS CALENDAR
Don’t Be Home For Christmas
Cooped up with your entire family? Distract them with a plethora of holiday happenings.
BY KATE WILLIAMS

Morrissey 101
Loved. Adored. Worshipped. Why is everything coming up Morrissey?
BY REBECCA RABER

The Very Foundation Friday, Dec. 4
The Very Foundation talks about sex, baby—about all the good things and the bad things it could be.
BY MATTHEW SINGER