Charlie Hales rebuffed, cops cleared, and the CRC sued!
Coalition for a Livable Future
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Bus Stopped
TriMet’s Harsh Cuts Are Part of a National Transit Problem
TriMet’s budget crisis is part of a national public transit problem.
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Leap of Faith
CRC Misses Goals, Still Wins Metro’s Sign-Off
Three years of unanswered questions doesn’t stop Metro from blessing the CRC.
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Bridge Fail
After Years of Planning, Columbia River Crossing Needs Redesign
After $100 million in planning work, experts throw out the Columbia River Crossing design.
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Advice for Future Sam
Local Leaders Tell the Story of Sam Adams’ Tumultuous First Two Years−and Offer a Road Map for the Next Two (If He Cares to Listen)
Halfway into Mayor Sam Adams’ tumultuous first term, politicos and wonks look back and offer their thoughts about moving ahead.
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Bikes vs. Trucks
Freight Eyes $18 Million Usually Spent on Bikes and Pedestrians
The Port of Portland eyes $18 million in local bike/ped funding in favor of freight funding. Will politicians bite?
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Throw it Out
Five Green Groups Demand New Plan for I-5 Bridge
Should the controversial Columbia River Crossing just start over?
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Suspension of Belief
Mayor Rescinds Support for 12-Lane Bridge
Mayor Sam Adams rescinds support for 12-lane megabridge.
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Moving the Goalposts
Fans Push Council for Major League Soccer Support
Portland Timbers fans try to persuade city council to back Major League
Soccer.
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Greenwashing the Columbia
Sam’s Big Bridge Moves Forward… So Where Are the Environmental Activists?
Sam’s big bridge moves forward… so where are the green groups?