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Fiscally Responsible Democrats

June 1, 2004 0

We should applaud the demise of an Oregon Legislative Special Session for one…

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Found: 162 million education dollars

May 18, 2004 0

People who argue that Oregon’s public schools need more tax dollars lost another…

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Door to door transit for less

May 11, 2004 0

On May 1, Portland’s North Interstate light rail line opened for business. The…

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Small step for the OLCC, giant step for liberty

May 4, 2004 0

In April, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) announced a two-year pilot project…

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Separation of electrical and political power

April 27, 2004 0

Even after voters soundly rejected a government takeover of Portland General Electric, Portland…

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Power of the purse accountability

April 20, 2004 0

Bob Williams, president of the Evergreen Freedom Foundation, once served as a Washington…

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Prioritize police, privatize entertainment

April 13, 2004 0

For the 2004-05 city budget, Portland Mayor Vera Katz proposes hiring 20 police…

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The benefits of outsourcing

April 6, 2004 0

Oregon finds itself in the middle of one of this year’s hottest presidential…

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Clueless in Portland

March 30, 2004 0

Earlier this month, Portland was designated by Inc. magazine as the eighth worst…

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No crystal ball for jobs

March 23, 2004 0

Federal job retraining programs ended up helping only 44 percent of the Oregonians…

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