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The 50 Most Influential Portlanders
THEWORD“INFLUENTIAL” means many things. In Portland, the adjective could apply to elected politicians, radio talk-show hosts, and political consultants—all of whom we chose not to name here.What...
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THEOLDSAW that all politics is local is an understatement here. In Portland’s unique political culture, neighborhood associations enjoy a hefty say, particularly on what gets built where. This...
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It’s Thomas Lauderdale’s Universe!*
Pink Martini Lauderdale’s 17-year-old band created its own retro-world-classical-jazz genre—an unlikely concoction that’s sold millions of albums.Pioneer Courthouse Square Lauderdale sits on the board...
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Where Isn’t Charles Wilhoite?
SCROLLTHEROSTERS of Portland’s influential boards of directors and high-octane commissions and you’ll notice a certain repetition: the name of 47-year-old businessman Charles Wilhoite. This Zelig of...
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Defining the Decades
1900sHarvey Scott A statue atop Mount Tabor pays tribute to Scott’s five-decade reign as editor of the Oregonian. A conservative Republican, he promoted the Oregon Historical Society and the Lewis and...
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The 50 Most Influential Portlanders
THEWORD“INFLUENTIAL” means many things. In Portland, the adjective could apply to elected politicians, radio talk-show hosts, and political consultants—all of whom we chose not to name here.What...
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Defining the Decades
1900sHarvey Scott A statue atop Mount Tabor pays tribute to Scott’s five-decade reign as editor of the Oregonian. A conservative Republican, he promoted the Oregon Historical Society and the Lewis and...
View ArticlePower Breakfast
THEBIJOUThis demure downtown café has been the place to talk development and political strategy since it first served (pre-buzzword) local and organic chow three decades ago.WHO’S EATINGThe 7 a.m....
View ArticleTo Heir is Human
THESCHNITZERSHAROLD& ARLENE The late patriarch started out polishing metal in his dad’s scrapyard—then, with wife Arlene, built a vast real estate empire and a philanthropic legacy that reshaped...
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Where Isn’t Charles Wilhoite?
SCROLLTHEROSTERS of Portland’s influential boards of directors and high-octane commissions and you’ll notice a certain repetition: the name of 47-year-old businessman Charles Wilhoite. This Zelig of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
It’s Thomas Lauderdale’s Universe!*
Pink Martini Lauderdale’s 17-year-old band created its own retro-world-classical-jazz genre—an unlikely concoction that’s sold millions of albums.Pioneer Courthouse Square Lauderdale sits on the board...
View ArticleNimby Nation
THEOLDSAW that all politics is local is an understatement here. In Portland’s unique political culture, neighborhood associations enjoy a hefty say, particularly on what gets built where. This...
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