He was quiet and quick — and brazen. A “craftsman,” detectives said in admiration. The police had no idea who he was. They called him “Inch-and-a-Quarter Jimmy,” a reference to the marks left by the pry bar he used to open, or “jimmy,” windows. In the fir... See more
He was quiet and quick — and brazen. A “craftsman,” detectives said in admiration. The police had no idea who he was. They called him “Inch-and-a-Quarter Jimmy,” a reference to the marks left by the pry bar he used to open, or “jimmy,” windows. In the fir... See more
The Rev. Jesse Jackson grew up in South Carolina and built his career in Chicago, but the civil rights activist made numerous stops in Portland over the years, calling Oregon’s largest burgh “a great city with such great people, and we must not surrender ... See more
The cops showed up an hour before the show. They told her she shouldn’t go on — there was a deranged fan who’d made credible threats. She was in danger. Suzanne Vega never considered canceling. It was 1989, and she was at the Glastonbury Festival in Engla... See more
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden is reminding Americans that he’s trying to prevent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from collecting biometric data on protesters without a court order — though the legislation he’s pushing to accomplish this remains stalled in ... See more
