Willamette Week Podcast

WW Managing Editor Aaron Mesh turns the tables by interviewing host Brianna Wheeler about her contribution to this weeks cover package, an exploration of the historic Woodlawn neighborhood. 

Guest Sophie Peel explains how her series of bombshell stories about local dispensary giants LaMota led to Oregon Secretary of State, Shemia Fagan's, resignation

Audio clips from WW's endorsement interviews and unpacking the upcoming election with managing editor Aaron Mesh

First, guest Sophie Peel discusses new aspergillus testing rules for cannabis, then guest Amy Zimmerman (@Amymothercraft)  explains how to stock your own 420 calendar.

Guest host Anthony Effinger talks to Rachel Saslow about her cover story, an examination of sinking enrollment in Portland Public Schools.

Guest hosts Anthony Effinger and Lucas Manfield interview Portland Police Bureau Sergeant Susan Billard

Guest Sophie Peel unpacks her cover story, an investigation into the business dealings of popular dispensary chain La Mota.

Guest Anthony Effinger unpacks the problem at the Washington Center Building. Guest Beans Flores gives us a look behind the judges table at the WW's 6th Annual Pet Pageant.

Guest Emily Green breaks down her cover story, Generation OD, examining how Oregon's inaction left teens vulnerable to fentanyl's lethal spread.

With guest Jason Kafoury of Kafoury & McDougal Law Firm discussing a troubling trend in discriminatory retail policing.