Does Clackamas County plan to turn a $5 a year vehicle registration fee into a $40 fee in the future? By Janie Har December 31, 2010 Says "there is a plan formulated by Chair (Lynn) Peterson and the cities in Clackamas County to further increase this fee in three years and… Read More
Portland Public Schools invites all adults for a cheap $1.75 breakfast? By Janie Har December 25, 2010 Portland Public Schools invites "well-paid, well-fed school bureaucrats, administrators, teachers, other staff, non-needy students, affluent parents of students, and other adults, including on the other… Read More
Portland Mayor Sam Adams says “four out of 10 homicides in this city are committed by gun.” By Janie Har December 23, 2010 Four out of 10 homicides are committed by gun in this city. Read More
MHCC says it can’t afford salaries “far above the average of community colleges in Oregon, Washington and Idaho.” By Janie Har December 15, 2010 Mt. Hood Community College is No. 1 on average and top faculty pay and benefits. Read More
Portland city commissioner Randy Leonard says Seattle bans food carts By Janie Har December 9, 2010 Cities like Seattle have decided to ban food carts. Read More
Beaverton School District claims record number of homeless students in Oregon history By Janie Har December 4, 2010 Last year, Beaverton School District had the highest number of homeless students ever recorded in Oregon. Read More
Portland schools superintendent Carole Smith says high school makeovers will affect 40 percent of students By Janie Har November 23, 2010 Rebuilding three high schools will benefit 40 percent of Portland Public School students. Read More
Safety group says 50 percent of children hit by vehicles near schools are struck by parents of other schoolchildren By Janie Har November 11, 2010 Half of children struck by cars near schools are hit by parents driving children to school. Read More
Portland’s Voter-Owned Elections failed because voters here like to say no? By Janie Har November 10, 2010 It’s hard to get people in Portland to vote yes on ballot measures, especially when there’s opposition. Read More
Eighty-five percent of Oregonians voted in 2008 By Janie Har November 5, 2010 "In fact, 85 percent of Oregonians voted in 2008." Read More
Anti-tax group claims Richard Devlin raised taxes by $1 billion in one day By Janie Har October 30, 2010 Says "Richard Devlin raised your taxes by $1 billion in a single day." Read More
Oregon House Republicans say Will Rasmussen was caught misstating his residency By Janie Har October 29, 2010 Says Will Rasmussen falsely claimed he had lived in the West Linn district for about a year. Read More