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December 30, 2008: Headlines

Viaduct politicians reach a big moment of truth

Posted Tue, Dec 30, 5:33 p.m.

Delaying the decision was supposed to allow a consensus version to appear magically. Didn't happen. Instead there are three new champions and three new variants. This baby seems headed for the big scary Legislature.

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2008: Year of Hope, Year of Fear. Essay 6

Posted Tue, Dec 30, 11 a.m.

A perfect storm of opportunity, caused by our disorientation and our search for a new vision.

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2008: Year of Hope, Year of Fear, Essay 7

Posted Tue, Dec 30, 4 p.m.

The biggest change must come from ourselves, shifting from a culture of greed to one of community. The national shift seems more likely than a local one.

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One-upping the Choppaduct

Posted Tue, Dec 30, 10:02 a.m.

A Portland architect concocts a Godzilladuct for the new bridge over the Columbia.

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2008: Year of Hope, Year of Fear. Essay 5

Posted Tue, Dec 30, 6 a.m.

An opportunity to transform regional politics

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Meet the Pacific albus tree, harbinger of green forestry

Posted Tue, Dec 30, 6 a.m.

This fast-growing, light-weight poplar is finding a market in a more carbon-conscious forest-products industry.

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