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Willamette Week was founded in 1974 by Ronald A. Buel, who served as its first publisher. [3] It was later owned by the Eugene Register-Guard, which sold it in the fall of 1983 to Richard H. Meeker and Mark Zusman, [4] who took the positions of publisher and editor, respectively.
Neil Edward Goldschmidt (June 16, 1940 – June 12, 2024) was an American businessman and Democratic politician from the state of Oregon who held local, state, and federal offices over three decades. After serving as mayor of Portland, Oregon, the United States Secretary of Transportation under President Jimmy Carter and governor of Oregon ...
Nigel Jaquiss. Nigel Jaquiss (born 1962) is an American journalist who won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting, for his work exposing former Oregon Governor Neil Goldschmidt 's sexual abuse of a 14-year-old girl while he was mayor of Portland, Oregon. [1] His story was published in Willamette Week in May 2004.
Mark Zusman in 2007. Mark Zusman (born 1954) is the editor and publisher of Willamette Week, an alternative newspaper and media company based in Portland, Oregon.He has been the paper's editor since 1983, [1] and became its publisher in 2015, when Richard Meeker stepped down from that position.
Karen Brooks is an American food critic and writer. She has worked for Portland Monthly, The Oregonian, and Willamette Week. [1] She was laid off from The Oregonian in 2010. [2] Brooks co-wrote The Mighty Gastropolis: Portland (2012) with Gideon Bosker and Teri Gelber. [3] [4] [5] In 2017, she received the James Beard Foundation 's Craig ...
Willamette Week wrote, "When one of the nation's last adult theaters finally succumbs to market pressure, McMenamins rehabs the space while keeping its historic character alive with 'voyeur' dining booths, a sticky dance floor and VIP dining in the bored projectionist's perch." [18] In 2014, Willamette Week called the theater "seedy". [19]
Willamette Week has said the club was established by Richard Lawson in 1987. [2] According to Willamette Week, the club was "often blamed by public health officials and other community leaders as partly responsible for new waves of HIV and STD infections, though those accusations were near-impossible to prove". [2]
Floater (band) Floater is an American rock band currently based in Portland, Oregon. The band was started in 1993 by Robert Wynia, along with Peter Cornett and David Amador. They are known for their progressive concept albums, stylized storytelling, intense live performances, and devoted fanbase.