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OurPDX Shared Links for March 7th

by Betsy Richter

Here’s what we’ve found as we’ve traveled the local PDX web (complete with our comments) for March 7th (yes, it’s the “you want WHAT, Tom Hurley?” “You want to GIVE it to him, Randy?” righteous indignation edition): Dan Saltzman pushes for City Council vote to challenge $100,000 disability award to former firefighter Tom Hurley | [...]

03.08.2010 See the rest →

It’s All Greek To Me

by Cosmic Charlie

The cleanup of River City continues. A strong rumor floating around the downtown core states that this upcoming weekend will be the last for the infamous Greek Cusina. The hit squad has apparently won. The ongoing battles between the city and owner Ted Papas are well documented (read this or that for more background). But [...]

12.28.2009 See the rest → 8 comments

What’s in Our Water, Pt Two (Or, Where’s the Water Bureau, Anyway?)

by Betsy Richter

I’m sorry — I’m just not buying the story. Sure, I believe that we had E.coli in Reservoir 3 over in Washington Park (who could deny it, when we’ve had one…two..and now three tests confirming same?) But the story I’m not swallowing is the one where the City gets to pat itself on the back [...]

11.29.2009 See the rest → 2 comments

When I’m Calling…LoooOOOooooOOOOOooooOOOooo

by Betsy Richter

In the immortal words of Portland City Commissioner Randy Leonard: “When you gotta go, you gotta go.” And when that blessed event happens while you’re out in public, you may not be near a handy coffeeshop. Or may be faced with that snooty ‘restrooms for patrons ONLY’ sign. (Have you ever run in, snuck into [...]

11.20.2008 See the rest → 2 comments

OurPDX shared bookmarks for August 29th

by Betsy Richter

Here’s what we’ve found as we’ve traveled the local PDX web (complete with our comments) for August 29th. (I have to confess that I’m totally preoccupied with pie creation-ing, so scrambled to get something up for y’all…!) The cops according to Fireman Randy (Jack Bog’s Blog) – Jack's lining up in Randy's camp: "But the [...]

08.29.2008 See the rest →