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Rainmaker

Mobile Money

A flush Portland start-up takes aim at banking as usual.

10/14/2011 By David Wolman

Rainmaker

Burgerville’s Chief

Meet the boss of the fast-food chain even Portland can love.

09/21/2011 By Emily Burton

Mudroom

The Bottom Line

Kim Graham-Nye puts the diaper industry on the changing table.

08/19/2011 By Zach Dundas

Mudroom

The Finders’ Keeper

Hallie Janssen rallies the city’s growing search engine marketing scene.

07/22/2011 By Shoshanna Cohen

Mudroom

The Flax Man

Former Adidas exec Ken Barker weaves a futuristic fabric.

06/29/2011 By Zach Dundas

Mudroom

Food Fixer

Restaurateur Kurt Huffman stirs up Portland dining.

05/20/2011 By Zach Dundas

Mudroom

High App-titude

Night & Day Studios takes the iFun world by storm

03/09/2011 By Rachel Ritchie

The Mudroom

Man of the Cloth

Stan Gray weaves a fabric empire from North Portland.

02/11/2011 By Shoshanna Cohen

Mud Room

Sea Change

A new captain steers McCormick & Schmick’s through choppy waters.

01/14/2011 By Zach Dundas

Rainmaker

Gold School

High-tech fledglings learn hard-cash lessons.

11/16/2010 By Eric Blokland

Rainmaker

Farm To Aisle

New Seasons’ new leader sows success in a fertile field-to-table connection.

10/12/2010 By Erik Blokland

SEE, HEAR, DO

Fall Arts Preview 2010

The New Nimble

08/16/2010 By Randy Gragg, John Chandler, and Anne Adams

Portland Plated

Coffee Confidential

Five coffee connoisseurs rank the Northwest’s finest roasts. May the best sip win.

04/15/2010 By Mike Thelin

Katz Pajamas

She's (Still) the Boss

Former three-term mayor Vera Katz talks up President-elect Obama, her new job, and why Sam Adams should always take her calls.

05/19/2009 By Bart Blasengame

Author

The Gospel of Paul

By writing the international sensation The Shack, Paul Young became either a heretic or a lifesaver, depending on which Christian you ask.

05/19/2009 By Zach Dundas

Alternative Medicine

Hippocrates, meet Lao-Tzu

From angioplasty to acupuncture, today everything's on the table.

05/19/2009 By Chris Lydgate

Boom

Star Power

Western Display Fireworks’ pyro-in-chief Bob Gobet gets fired up about shows for billionaires and the art of making people swoon.

05/19/2009 By Ted Katauskas

Dance

The Purist

When fellow teens were going through their punk phase, Oregon Ballet Theatre artistic director Christopher Stowell was practicing pliés.

05/19/2009 By Camela Raymond

5 Minutes With...

Mighty Mom

American Gladiators inductee Monica Carlson talks about the fantasy—and the reality—of pummeling burly women.

05/19/2009 By Sarah Skidmore

Sports

Par None

Who knew you could score a college sports scholarship by watching someone else compete?

05/19/2009 By Stacey Wilson

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