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Even In Low-Crime Portland, Police Want Cameras
Despite pockets of crime, critics say the cameras are taking police power too far.
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Walk Score Launches Bike Score
How bikeable is your city?
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Charts
Why Do We Tax Car-Sharing Like It's Liquor or Cigarettes?
Taxes on quick car-share trips run as high as 60 percent.
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Portland Product of the Day: An Artisan .GIF Maker
An artist wants to bring animated GIFs to life the old-fashioned way.
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Portland: Build This Retirement Home for Chickens!
Portlanders are putting their elderly poultry out to pasture. We have a better idea.
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Which Cities Are the Musical Trend Setters?
A new study ranks Atlanta, not New York or L.A., as the most influential on our musical tastes.
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Why Is a Patent Troll in Luxembourg Suing U.S. Public Transit Agencies?
ArrivalStar claims it invented live transit alerts. Your apps, taxpayer dollars, and the open data movement are all at stake.
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Photos
North America's Most Distinctive Theater Marquees
A sampling of some of the most vibrant, colorful signs.
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Urbanizing the Suburban Food Chain
How a Portland foodstuff distributor brought his company into the city.
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A Bike To Fix Public Transit's Biggest Problem
Gabriel Wartofsky thinks his folding electric bike can be the final cog in a multi-modal transportation network.
