Mayoral candidate Ted Wheeler: The BikePortland interview
Ted Wheeler started changing Portland on the day he started running for mayor.
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Mayoral candidate Jules Bailey: The BikePortland interview
Jules Bailey has gone from state to county office. Now he wants to lead our city.
The Friday Profile: Doug Klotz, Southeast Portland’s unlikely lightning rod
How did a hardware store clerk with a film degree become the most controversial man in Richmond?
The Friday Profile: Boris and Melissa Kaganovich, Portland’s merry pranksters of street reinvention
The pair hope to leave Portland with an unfamiliar and powerful insight: sometimes, improvisation works.
The Friday Profile: Steve Novick, the accidental Southwest Portlander
When Portland’s transportation commissioner arrived in town, he was almost a caricature of a newcomer to the Northwest.
The Friday Profile: David Griffiths, Portland’s tattooed philosopher of ‘ciclovismo’
“If ‘cyclist’ is the ‘ist,’ there needs to be an ‘ism’ to go with that.'”
The Friday Profile: Kyle Carlson, Daimler Trucks’ 52-mile-a-day iron man
This single father of three might have the most intense bike commute in Oregon.
Holiday profile: David Lewis of Veteran Bicycle Co. is trying to invent a cheaper bike
The most audacious bike-design entrepreneur in Portland is more focused on everything except the frame.
Is Portland the Indianapolis of the future? Six questions for Urbanophile Aaron Renn
Urbanophile author Aaron Renn shares his opinion of Portland.
The Friday Profile: Jackie Dingfelder, the lawmaker who biked away
One of the best friends bicycling has ever had in Salem, Jackie Dingfelder, is now a voice for biking in Portland City Hall.
The Friday Profile: Jim Chasse, East Portland’s quiet, conquering bike warrior
“It just makes too much sense,” Chasse, 58, said in an interview at McMenamins Mall 205. “I mean, Yeah, light rail is great. And bus service is absolutely critical. But I mean, I quit driving.”
The lost interview: Peñalosa on parking, density, and the suburbs
Given this week’s stories about land-use and parking, I figured it was a good time to dust off an interview I did with Enrique Penalosa, a noted livable streets advocate who’s now running for president of Colombia.