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Portland's Next Moves:
Max Redline
Apr 13With a land area of just 700 sq km, Singapore does not have the watersheds and natural rivers from which to draw water, and must therefore buy a large part of its water requirement from neighbouring Malaysia. To ensure long-term... »
Legal Beagles
Max Redline
Apr 11Minnesota law firm Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz got taken in by a Nigerian scam operation, and not for peanuts, either - they wired nearly $400,000 to a Hong Kong bank, whereupon the money mysteriously disappeared. Not being ones to take... »
Where's Jesse? Where's Barry?
Max Redline
Mar 27A month after they went missing, the bodies of two young black women have been found in a shallow grave in Detroit. Oh, but surprise, surprise: the suspects in the case are a couple of black guys. Nothing to see,... »
Ronald Romney Forgets Iran-Contra
Perrspectives
Mar 06For the second time in four months, Mitt Romney has penned a tough-talking op-ed on the Iranian nuclear program. But this time, the almost certain GOP presidential nominee has introduced a new riff to his constant refrain that "If we... »
Money For Nothing
Max Redline
Feb 28The five cities with the highest water/sewer rates in the United States in 2011: Atlanta, Georgia Seattle, Washington Newport, Rhode Island San Francisco, California Portland, Oregon Given the amount of rainfall and the huge amounts of mountain runoff ... »