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The Sanyo Eneloop bike sold for $1600 in the United States, but the Japanese company donated the bike to Portland in 2010.
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While other public officials have come and gone -- some willingly, others only with a fight -- Mike Schrunk has worked with five different Portland mayors, eight Multnomah County sheriffs and 14 Portland police chiefs.
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Portland's arts groups will receive sizable boosts to their budgets, thanks to the passage of the arts tax, Tuesday. But to qualify for the money, they will have to become more accessible. That means they must expand free arts ...
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Information provided to voters met all legal requirements, but it failed to provide the tally for a large swath of voters living in houses at, say, $300000. That bill for all three measures passing? Nearly $850, for many households.
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OregonLive.comCity study finds increase in no-parking apartments but little neighborhood ...OregonLive.comA city of Portland study released Wednesday plays down the effect of no-parking apartment buildings on nearby residential neighborhoods, but ...
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N. Portland neighbors hope hospital improves its LegacyBizjournals.com (blog)A new exhibit at Legacy Emmanuel Hospital in North Portland acknowledges the strained relationship between the city of Portland, which had created an urban renewal area in...
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"I want you to know that I support your daily work in the tough situations that officers respond to and the need to use reasonable force to take people into custody or to keep our community safety,'' Chief Mike Reese told his ...
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State, county and city officials announced Thursday that Clean Water Portland's anti-fluoride referendum qualified for the May 2014 ballot with more than 33000 valid signatures.
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Industrial groups scored a big victory in January 2011 but kept fighting on other points. But the Oregon Supreme Court didn't buy their arguments.
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With her Portland office no longer in the 1st Congressional District, Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., will move her district office to the Round in Beaverton Jan. 3.
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Portland Public Schools was right to give up on Race to the TopOregonLive.comAs one of the co-founders of Oregon Save Our Schools and a parent of two children in Portland Public Schools, I am glad the district gave up on its application for Race to...
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Mayor Sam Adams will introduce an ordinance that would greatly expand his 2011 plastic-bag ban to include any retailer, food provider or grocery store in Portland under a phased timeline in 2013.
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In September, Portland's Nathan Gerdes won the title of "Most Imaginative Bartender" at the United States Bartenders' Guild summit, which will allow him to compete at the global competition next year.
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This is the latest in a series of deals for small but prominent Silicon Forest companies -- a signal, tech boosters say, that the state's entrepreneurial community is ripening.
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OregonLive.comMultnomah County officials agree to defer and lower Portland's Sellwood Bridge ...OregonLive.comMultnomah County and city of Portland officials have hatched a deal to lessen the impact of Tuesday's library district vote on Portland's...
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Supporters, wearing orange T-shirts emblazoned with the new company's logo, celebrated with uproarious applause after Mayor Sam Adams temporarily suspended the City Council's no-clapping rule.
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OregonLive.comMore cabs will roll on the streets of Portlandkgw.comPORTLAND-- After a heated debate at city hall on Wednesday, Mayor Sam Adams and the Portland City Council voted to offer more taxi permits, plus crack down on reported corruption in...
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Catch up on some of yesterday's headlines from Portland and Multnomah County.
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Meridian's technology provides turn-by-turn directions in several large venues, including PDX and Powell's Books.
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The program includes the Washington Park Summer Festival, Movies in the Park, Concerts in the Park, playground and free lunch programs and others.
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OregonLive.comCity encourages downtown holiday spendingkgw.comPORTLAND – The City of Portland is kicking off special events to encourage people to shop downtown for the holidays. Again this year, four new “pop-up shops” are open for holiday shoppers.
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Adidas Portland rises in Q3, Reebok declinesBizjournals.com (blog)Sales from Adidas' Portland-based operations increased by double-digits for the ninth straight quarter, though a sharp third-quarter decline at Reebok dampened the company's North...
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Consumers in both countries -- and in Hong Kong, which the delegation also visited -- are attracted to Oregon exports, mission members said during a briefing in Portland Thursday. Moreover, Asian tourists are interested in ...
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Each of The Ocean's four restaurants -- a taqueria, a burger joint, a Korean fried chicken wing spot and a meatball shop -- are doing something new, or at least new to Portland, a level of experimentation possible because of ...
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So far this year, there have been 109 gang violence police calls, up from 103 at this time a year ago.
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