Imogen Reed is a freelance writer who's taken a look at a few of the issues relating to the upcoming primary cycle. Her observations follow: A View of the Oregon 2012 Primary As the filing deadline passed earlier in the... »
You know how important “buy-in” is. You need buy-in from your clients and your clients need buy-in from their prospects and customers. But it doesn’t always happen. In fact, you might say it rarely happens. Here’s an example from The Oregonian that nic... »
March 5, 6:30pm-8:30pm, Montgomery Park Ballroom, 2701 NW Vaughn; March 21, 6:30pm-8:30pm, Cleveland High School Cafeteria, 3400 SE 26th »
Opponents of public spending on a streetcar and other handouts to the Portland developers seeking to slap up some housing bunkers on the east side of Lake Oswego scored a big victory when they tipped the current City Council away from the proposed stre... »
The Portland Bureau of Transportation, preparing to cut $16 million from its upcoming budget, proposes to stop repaving major roads for the next five years. It's not as though drivers will notice - under Portland "mayor" Sam Adumbs, roads haven't... »
Outside of the weather and the police blotter, there isn't usually a whole lot of news to write about in the week between Christmas and New Year's. And so an editor, seeing reporters sitting around with nothing to report, usually picks one or more of t... »
It's time to pick the winner of the comment contest from Buck-a-Hit Day yesterday. The winner gets to steer $250 of our charity donations to the nonprofit (501(c)(3)) organization of his or her choice. Here are our contestants, in chronological order: ... »
The Portland Community Budget Forum for the area east of the Willamette River was a well-attended event, as nearly 300 people crowded into the Cleveland High School cafeteria on the evening of March 21. “Welcome to Cleveland High School,” Portland Mayo... »
