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.
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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.
Your Weekend Reader for Dec. 31-Jan. 1
Hypnotoad orders you to have a happy new year, if you just lower your expectations. Also: Atmospheric rivers. Haystack Rock. Cookie controversy. Urban areas turning rural. All that and more in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Dec. 24-25
Ice ice baby. Bomb cyclones. Chatting about Christianity. The war on Christmas. Shaking in California. Population blues in Oregon. Rage in our parks. Garlic. And Santa’s on the move. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.
Your Weekend Reader for Dec. 17-18
Pedestrians in danger. Gun violence, in Oregon and the U.S. The Elliott State Research Forest. Supermajorities in the Legislature. Bowl games and their names. Mike Leach remembered. And rage in the U.S. It’s all in Your Weekend Reader.