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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.

Your Weekend Reader for Dec. 10-11

Oregon hospitals in crisis. It’s time to wear your mask again. Fighting misinformation. More on ranked choice voting and college football. Progress on “Jeanne Dielman.” Christmas music. And the end of the world. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.

Your Weekend Reader for Dec. 3-4

Corvallis election offers ranked choice voting lessons. Lots about college football. Gun sales boom as Measure 114 looms. And “Jeanne Dielman” knocks Welles and HItchcock down a notch. It’s all in the new edition of “Your Weekend Reader.”

Your Weekend Reader for Nov. 26-27

Weekend Reader in the dark. The Game That Cannot Be Named. Phil Knight is worried. Guns in America, lots of guns. The case for creative ignorance. The debate over objectivity. And a few words about gratitude. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.

Your Weekend Reader for Nov. 19-20

Murdoch vs. Trump? Layoffs at Gannett. Lamenting Twitter’s loss. One vote really does matter. Implementing initiatives. “Goonies” house for sale. Kathleen Dean Moore takes heart. Questions for your family. It’s all in the new edition of Your Weekend Reader.