The Washington Post's Arc custom publishing platform now powers the website of Willamette Week, which is the first media company to use the content management system.
Richard Meeker, who has served as publisher for the past 32 years, is turning over the reins to longtime business partner and editor Mark Zusman.
Nigel Jaquiss' reporting led to the resignation of Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber, earning him the highest honor given out by the Investigative Reporters & Editors.
That Nigel Jaquiss was the reporter who brought down Oregon's governor is hardly a surprise. He won a Pulitzer Prize in 2005 for reporting that former Oregon governor and ex-Cabinet official Neil Goldschmidt, a revered figure in the state, had had a long-term sexual relationship with a teenage babysitter.
More than $6 million was collectively raised for local nonprofit charities through the 2014 year-end “Give!†campaigns held by Willamette Week, Colorado Springs Independent, Monterey County Weekly and INDY Week.
How can weeklies that have been the so-called alternative to dominant dailies fill the void when those dailies are no longer daily? There's clearly room for some alts to capitalize on the holes left when the big guys become a lot less big, especially when it comes to news.
Watch what really happened when Willamette Week kicked a U.S. Senate candidate out of its offices.
Willamette Week's Give!Guide, now in its 10th year, aims to encourage the giving habit in readers under the age of 36.
Colorado Springs Independent, INDY Week, Monterey County Weekly, and Willamette Week have kicked off their annual "Give!" campaigns.
Missoula Independent, Pacific Northwest Inlander, Seattle Weekly, and Willamette Week were winners in the 2012 Society of Professional Journalists Northwest Excellence in Journalism awards contest.
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