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Progressives Say Investments in People, Not Corporations, Can Jump Start City’s Struggling Economy

Despite broad agreement on the need for new revenue and jobs, ideological disagreement about how to accomplish economic growth still permeates Portland and Salem.

If youโ€™ve been following local political news over the last several months, youโ€™ve likely heard a lot of talk about budget cuts. The state is making cuts, even though those cuts arenโ€™t as dramatic as once feared. The city of Portland may have to make cuts too.  Some of the pressure facing both the state […]

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