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Next Up at City Council, 3/19 – 20, 2008
It’s a tad unfortunate that Willamette Week chose to draw attention to this blog last week, under the title “When candidates blog”. Readers who have come here frequently since December 2006 recognize I…
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Next Up at City Council, 3/10/08
Sigh. The Portland City Council Agenda for this Wednesday, 3/10/08, kicks off with this Time Certain: 323 TIME CERTAIN: 9:30 AM – Recommend criteria for addition of noncontiguous urban renewal areas (Resolution introduced…
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Next Up at City Council, 3/5/08 – Enterprise Zones
I worked from 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. yesterday. This morning, my first coherent thought after the first mug of coffee was, “Hey, I get to write Next Up at City Council this…
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Drama at Wilson High School
Jessica Hillenbrand as Lady MacBeth Wilson High School’s drama department was saved from extinction three years ago, by parents fundraising to pay for a teacher. Anyone watching the WHS production of MacBeth this…
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Score one for Neighborhood Involvement
Be sure to read this report by Lawrence Maushard in this week’s Portland Mercury, about how neighbors working with the police and the Mt. Scott-Arleta Neighborhood Association turned around an area previously swamped…
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Next Up at City Council 2/27-28, 2008
As time goes by and May 20 draws closer, I have less and less time to do a thorough (or even cursory) review of the Portland City Council Agenda each week. Please click…
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