REPORTING

 
 

The ‘Activist Bonnie & Clyde’

A profile of the young lovers in Portland who lead the city’s Trump resistance. | The Guardian

In Grizzly Country

A look back at the night that changed the National Park Service forever. | Smithsonian

 

900 Days in Jail

Benito Vasquez-Hernandez spends two-and-a-half years in jail as a witness, waiting to testify. Also: Read a follow-up on his release. | The Oregonian

How Did Mason Die?

Questions persist after a 2-year-old boy's fatal morphine overdose. | The Oregonian

 
 

Outbreak Museum

Where the artifacts of disease investigations worldwide find a home. | Atlas Obscura

A Life of the Mind

Librarians hit the streets to bring a wide variety of literature to homeless patrons. | The Oregonian

 
 

Healing a Whole Town

How does a small timber town recover from a mass shooting? Experts weigh in. | The Oregonian

The One Who Got Away

A murder suspect vanishes, leaving his son to bear the blame. | The Oregonian

 
 

Creation Beneath the Big Sky

The story of the oldest ceramics residency in the U.S. | Atlas Obscura

Summer in Portland

An insider's guide to the best of Bridgetown in the summertime. | ParentMap

 
 

Better All the Time

The king of an organic-bread empire avoids a stay in the state hospital. | The Oregonian

A Victim Confronts Her Rapist

The science of a pretext phone call. | The Oregonian

 
 

The Embattled Sheriff

In this story, I write about a Portland law enforcement leader in trouble. A few months after it was published, he resigned. | The Oregonian

Questions for the Judge

An Oregon judge refuses to perform to weddings after a court ruling legalizes gay marriage in the state. | The Oregonian

 
 

What Happened in the Sauna?

Sexual abuse or "wardrobe malfunction"? A jury considers a teenager's indecency. | The Oregonian

Abuse of Corpse

A bank robber is sentenced for killing his getaway driver. | The Oregonian

 
 

The Crime that Wasn’t

News that taking upskirt photos in secret was not against the law went viral and helped change state law. Also: Read my quick explainer on the law here. | The Oregonian

 
 
 

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