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Return of the Frangos
The reopening a venerable retail building highlights big doings in downtown Portland.
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The price of votes in Oregon
Oregon voters, except those in Multnomah County where Portland sits, can be bought. Not something to be proud of, but at least it took $12 million to do it. No cheap you-know-whats here. As reported in The Oregonian [http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/1194418606131680.
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How to fund transportation without raising taxes
David Brewster makes a good catch on the "private entities" reference in Gov. Christine Gregoire's comments on life after Prop 1. In talking with both House Speaker Frank Chopp and King County Executive Ron Sims, they have both assured that they are opposed to privatization of road projects – and Ch
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Meet Kevin Martin, a very influential guy you've never heard of
He walks the path of a long line of chairmen of the Federal Communications Commission – an institution itself that is really powerful and virtually unknown.
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As mad as hell and not going to take this anymore
The big, surprise, seven-hour public hearing about media ownership, announced suddenly just a week ago by the Federal Communications Commission [http://www.fcc.gov/], is this evening in Seattle at Town Hall. You didn't have any plans tonight, right? Actually, turnout is going to be huge, because tic