Oregon State Police blames vulnerable victims while driving deaths spin out of control
The OSP is going out of their way to blame our most vulnerable road users.
Opinion
Mailbag: People have lots to say about maintaining status quo on the St. Johns Bridge
“I understand you’re upset, but don’t make my long commute worse by backing up traffic.”
Sheriff’s office blames deceased victim in early morning collision near Stayton
Blame-filled language based on bias-fueled assumptions is not how we make progress toward zero deaths.
Hey Portland, it’s not just “bicyclists” who want safer streets
This framing relies on a clumsy label to attempt to define a diverse and multi-faceted community.
Traffic civility in Portland’s new era of congestion
An altercation that might be symbolic of deeper frustrations in a growing city.
Yearning for change after a painful week
We don’t have answers.
Opinion: A permanent “Better Naito” deserves better than this
Hales might blow up his chance to make “Better Naito” permanent. It didn’t have to be this way.
Our opinion: Vote ‘yes’ on the gas tax
If a $5-per-month gas tax sounds expensive, an auto-dependent city is costing us much, much more.
Hi fair-weather riders! I’m glad you’re here
Please embrace our fair-weather friends.
Opinion: If we’re serious about cycling, let’s get serious about cycling infrastructure
Our lack of care sends a bad signal.
My opinion: Once again, propaganda is poisoning Portland’s off-road cycling debate
Hopefully Portland can break the cycle that has stymied progress for years.
Opinion: Welcome to blame the victim season
Why not mention the behavior of the survivor too?