Guest Opinion: Cycling in Amsterdam was eye-opening, and boosted my resolve
Amsterdam holds persuasive powers over Portlanders.
Opinion
Community on edge after repeated, graphic threats of gun violence
The serious threats have many people on edge.
Opinion: Mapps’ version of Broadway ‘debacle’ is a disservice to the city he wants to lead
Commissioner Mapps’ recent comments at a town hall meeting require that I set the record straight.
Opinion: Commissioner Gonzalez’s comments on race are misguided and untrue
Misguided and inaccurate statements marred the passage of this unprecedented piece of climate change policy.
Opinion: The missed opportunity on SW Gibbs
The lack of safe, climate-friendly travel options built into this project are an illustration that PBOT’s approach to development in southwest is not working.
Opinion: Mapps needs new approach if he wants to change traffic culture
Mapps is right to focus on it, but he’s off to a bad start.
Guest opinion: Bike parking versus housing is a false choice
Parking is a fertility drug for cars. I’m convinced the same is true for cycling.
Opinion: Portland must take actions to stop grim traffic toll
Who will take substantive actions and give me something to write instead of just another op-ed?
Opinion: Khanh Pham on why she’s optimistic about Oregon’s transportation future
Rep. Pham wants help to fight the highway lobby and turn Oregon’s transportation fortunes around.
Opinion: Jeanie Diaz deserved a better defense against unsafe drivers
We must defend these spaces from the scourge of unsafe drivers.
Opinion: Let’s have the right conversations after tragic Bend e-bike death
Let’s embrace these bikes, and not let our penchant for finger-wagging and othering squander this opportunity to get kids outside.
Guest essay: A plan for a ‘passoire’-filled Portland
A seductive concept inspired by the simple strainer.