Topic: Portland

Congress' Scariest Pen Pal Has Been Arrested

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A man from Portland, Oregon, has been arrested and charged with sending nearly 100 threatening letters containing white powder to members of Congress.

By Adam Martin

Nov 18, 2011

Dramatic Portland Pepper Spray Photo Was a Total Accident

It's another one of those images that galvanizes activists, embarrasses police, and makes competing photographers seethe with jealousy, and Portland Oregonian shooter Randy L. Rasmussen didn't even know he had taken it.

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By Ray Gustini

May 13, 2011

Clash of the Hipster Soccer Titans

Only in soccer and only in the Pacific Northwest, would fans battle over being hipsters

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