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Your Weekend Reader for March 4-5

Remembering Wayne Shorter, that “Mysterious Traveller.” Daylight saving time, again? Protecting butterflies and beavers. Even more on the Pac-12. Lee Enterprises. Teen voters and school elections. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.

Your Weekend Reader for Feb. 25-26

Christians and climate change. Closing credits at the movies. The gap between how old we are and how old we think we are. And, of course, the Pac-12 and the Webb telescope. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.

Your Weekend Reader for Feb. 18-19

“Pitchers and catchers report.” Love for OSU’s Rutschman. No shift? No sweat. Columbia tests Coast Guard trainees. Lee Enterprises news. Wildfires. Bird flu. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.

Your Weekend Reader for Feb. 11-12

The latest on the Pac-12. Legislature ponders aid to newspapers. The University of Oregon eyes the Register-Guard. Ray Kopczynski’s ghost phone. The Super Bowl’s Radio Row. Can Christianity reverse its decline? And pickleball fashion. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.

Your Weekend Reader for Feb. 4-5

Spy balloons! Exploding balloons! State aromas! Greater Idaho! An odd 48 hours in Astoria! Your Apple Watch thinks you’re dead! Also, the latest on the state budget. It adds up to an unusually entertaining edition of Your Weekend Reader.

Your Weekend Reader for Jan. 28-29

Mass shootings and “deaths of despair.” Rural resentment. Food assistance. The Academy Awards and movies shot in Oregon. Bad news for oxytocin. And today’s regrettable behavior. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.

Your Weekend Reader for Jan. 21-22

Lots of news about newspaper journalism, and some it is actually good. Your guide to the Legislature. RIP, Mr. “Rip City.” Bad news for grizzlies — and maybe other animals. And the power of dumb questions. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.

Your Weekend Reader for Jan. 14-15

Assessing Kate Brown. The Legislature meets. A bad week for Oregon newspapers. A deep dive into atmospheric rivers. And a heartfelt argument that we’re on the right track. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.

Your Weekend Reader for Jan. 7-8

The power of awe. Big lasers probe space. Rethinking the NFL. Limbo in the House for newcomers. Kotek’s education adviser looks familiar. A new album from a Portland musician. Taking the polar plunge. It’s all in an awesome new edition of Your Weekend Reader.