Multnomah County, and the City of Portland should each declare a 90-day emergency on fentanyl and establish a command center within the Central City, led by the State, where daily communication, coordination, and triage of the fentanyl crisis will be carried out. The command center is focused ...
First, there’s the rising violent crime – mostly shootings and homicides – that has led to the mayor declaring a State of Emergency many times in the past year. The emergency declaration comes at the same time the Portland Police Department is dealing with historically low staffing levels. ...
Under Portland’s new form of government, the mayor will be solely responsible for entering and exiting contracts and intergovernmental agreements. There’s one giant caveat though: The new City Council will have complete power of the purse and ...
House District 35 includes parts of Tigard, Southwest Portland, King City, Metzger, and surrounding areas of unincorporated Washington County. Rep. Galizio served on the Consumer Protection, Emergency Board, Public Education Appropriation, and Ways and Means committees. At the time of his election,...
Also the design of the sliding bathroom door was awful. If the bathroom was open you couldn't access the closet and vice versa. The location may have been great 10 years ago but in the current state of Portland especially downtown it's a poor location. While close to the...
A reader’s query about broadband options in Naples, Fla., gave me the chance to make some broader observations about the state of broadband access and competition in the United States–and to share a tip about a database and map of Internet-access options maintained by the Federal Communicat...
Also Portland State Professor of Economics, Dr. John Walker,Oregonianhistory columnist, John Terry and Princeton Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and author of the brilliant book,On Bullshit,Dr. Harry Frankfurt. If you read one book in 2013, make it Dr. Harry Frankfurt’s “On Bullshit.” ...
As consumer awareness of energy costs and sustainability has increased, developers of residential communities that have provided state-of-the-art technologies for sustainable living have reported strong demand, leading to a further candidate principle: ...