Portland Monthly, February 2020

Portland Monthly, February 2020

Editor Therese Bottomly is Steering the Oregonian into Uncharted Waters

The paper has a pared-down staff and a smaller footprint, but its new(ish) editor in chief is still bullish on its future.


Portland Monthly, April 2019

Portland Monthly, April 2019

On Vailey Oehlke’s Watch, the Multnomah County Library Is Anything But by the Book

Libraries are in the business of sharing knowledge, not just reading. And reminding the public of that broader mission is the job of Vailey Oehlke, the 53-year-old director of libraries for Multnomah County—a person as compact, lively, and smart as the library system itself.


Willamette Week, Aug. 16, 2016

Willamette Week, Aug. 16, 2016


PDXParent, August 2017

PDXParent, August 2017

The Pot Shop Around the Corner

“What’s that?” my 4-year-old daughter asked as I steered our car from preschool toward home one recent day.