Why Charlie Hales might be as good a “bike” mayor as Sam Adams.
Tom Miller
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The Incomplete Charlie Hales
It’s Been (Almost) 100 Days! And What Do We Think of Our Mayor? So Far, So Good. But So Far, Not So Much.
It’s been (almost) 100 days since the mayor took office. And what does Portland think? So far, so good… but so far, not so much.
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Where the Sidewalk Ends?
Budget Committee Blindsided by City’s Transportation Overhaul
It’s a confounding budget switcheroo from the city’s transportation director.
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Screeching to a Halt
Transportation Audit Helps Hales—But Will His Budget Be Any Different?
Despite a painful audit, will Hales’ transportation budget be any different?
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Rough Road to Prosperity
Facing Cuts, Transportation Bureau Covets Citywide Street Fee
Transportation leaders covet a citywide street maintenance fee.
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A Call for Free-Market Parking
Portland’s Parking System Lags Behind Its Progressive Transit Policies
Portland’s parking system is far from progressive.
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Overcommitted!
Mayor Sam Adams’ Dream Transportation Projects Lead to Harsh Cuts
Portland is facing major transportation cuts—because it’s committed to funding major projects.
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Hall Monitor
Hey, Sam: Just Declare, Already
Sam Adams shakes up his staff—a good sign he’s running for reelection.
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Hall Monitor
Sit on It
Mayor Sam Adams crafts new sit-lie law, doesn’t know if it’ll be ruled
unconstitutional again in 18 more months.
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Jet Propelled
The Case of the Private Jet and Missing Emails: A Rose Quarter Mystery
The case of the private jet and missing emails: a Rose Quarter mystery.