Another bad budget year, another campaign to protect cash for the needy.
Nick Fish
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Back in the Cleaning Business
The Portland Business Alliance Wants State Help Reviving Sit-Lie Sidewalk Law
The Portland Business Alliance wants help reviving the unconstitutional sit-lie sidewalk law.
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And the Survey Says…
We Asked, They Answered: City Hall Staffers Open Up—and Unload!
City hall staffers finally open up—and unload!
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Set It and Forget It!
The 2012 Stories We’re Probably Jerks for Reminding You About
We didn’t die an apocalypse this year, so let’s look back on what actually happened.
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Hall Monitor
A Glimpse Inside the Machine
The vote on Northwest parking meters speaks volumes about Portland politics.
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Hall Monitor
This Is the Job Charlie Wanted
A financial crisis casts Hales in the role of tough-talking financial savior.
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Keeping the Vigil
City Hall Camping Protest Marks One Year
The camping protest outside Portland City Hall marks one year.
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Hall Monitor
Rocky Start for Hales’ Transition
The mayor-elect, as he exerts his power, must beware of reaching too far.
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The Happy Rangers
Despite PBA Fears, City Succeeds with Gentler Touch in Parks
Despite the PBA’s fears, a gentler touch succeeds in Portland’s parks.
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Hall Monitor
Enough with the Fluoride Circus
On fluoride, the city’s methods may wind up hurting its message.
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One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
Auditioning for the role of Tom Cruise’s wife, and Lindsay Lohan: WHAT IS SHE TALKING ABOUT?