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Vote for Portland, Change the World
Sunnyside neighborhood volunteer Mary Ann Schwab alerted me to this HGTV site, where your click can help bring money and volunteers for improvements in less affluent areas of Southeast Portland. The three projects…
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Dennis Dixon, Jr. and Sr.
“You’ve got to play your heart out, because you never know when you’re going to get that last play.” Dennis Dixon, Jr., 11/15/07 Fans who’ve watched the Oregon Ducks play football this season…
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Next Up at City Council 11/21/07
The most controversial item is early on Wednesday’s Portland City Council Agenda. That, of course, is the renaming of 4th Avenue and the proposed Code amendment to allow the Council to initiate and…
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The Chávez issue: Information and analysis
Sean Cruz at Blogolitical Sean posts helpful information relevant to César Chávez and his ethnicity. Including: 1. The terms “Latino” and “Hispanic” do not necessarily describe the same people. 6. “Hispanic” and “Latino”…
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Fungus
This whopper is growing by the curb at our house. Steve’s hand shown for context of size. Anyone know what kind it is?
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A sensitive, sensible OpEd
If you’re not in the habit of reading the Oregonian‘s Metro section cover to cover, you may have missed this Op-Ed yesterday by my fellow 2006 City Council candidate, Dave Lister. Well worth…
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Respect, the morning after?
Turns out the 4th Avenue proposal for the street to be renamed for César Chávez was at least jointly made by Erik Sten – see Amy J. Ruiz’s Blogtown post. Try reading the…
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