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Back to SearchHow Legalization Is Changing the Psychedelic Community
Even before its recent legalization through Measure 109, Portland has had a long history of under-the-table psychedelic therapy. Gabe K-S is the foun…
3 years, 4 months ago
Ghost Kitchens Disappear, a Decrease in Portland Bicyclists, and PAM’s PR Fiasco
Today on the show we’re talking about ghost kitchens, the decrease in commuter bicycling, and the Portland Art Museum’s recent PR disaster. Host Clau…
3 years, 4 months ago
Why Portland’s Best Sushi Isn’t Fresh
The Oregonian's longtime restaurant reporter and food critic Michael Russell recently published his picks for the best sushi Portland has to offer. B…
3 years, 4 months ago
What We Know About Portland’s First Giant Homeless Camp
Earlier this month, Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler unveiled the operator of the city’s first major tent site for unhoused Portlanders: San Francisco-base…
3 years, 4 months ago
Freeway Tolls Are Coming, but What Should They Pay For?
Like it or not, tolling is coming to Portland freeways. But there’s a lot of tension about how those dollars will be spent, and the effects they’ll h…
3 years, 4 months ago
The Lore of Old Town’s Shanghai Tunnels
Old Town’s Shanghai Tunnels are believed to be the remnants of Portland’s seedy past. Stories of human trafficking, opium dens, and gangster hideouts…
3 years, 4 months ago
Burning Bridges, Missing Evidence, and Oregon’s Secret Problem
Today on the show, we’re rounding up some headlines that caught our attention this week. Everything from bridges catching fire to the police not full…
3 years, 4 months ago
Potato Pizza and Mozzarella Shots: Portland’s New Italian
There’s a new crop of restaurants that are challenging the boring old red-sauce-and-meatballs cliché of Italian food in Portland. It’s seasonal, it’s…
3 years, 4 months ago
How U.S. Senator Ron Wyden Plans to Solve Oregon’s Housing Crisis
Everyone in Portland knows that Oregon is facing a giant affordable housing crisis. Local officials talk about it a lot, and the new governor has mad…
3 years, 4 months ago
Will Oregon’s Best Farmland Start Harvesting Silicon?
Oregon lawmakers are working on a $200 million dollar plan to boost semiconductor manufacturing in the state. But part of that plan would give Gov. T…
3 years, 4 months ago