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Regulators Favor a Rogue Dump Over a Landmark Winerynew

Why do Oregon public agencies that tout their environmental stewardship allow an archaic dump on prime farmland near Ponzi Vineyards and just upstream of the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge to remain in operation?
Willamette Week  |  Nigel Jaquiss  |  07-18-2007  |  Policy Issues

Portland is Paying Millions to Get Out of the Porn Businessnew

The Portland Development Commission will demolish a porn palace to upgrade downtown's low-income housing stock, provide shelter for the chronically homeless and sanitize the increasingly swanky "Cultural District" -- but is it a good deal for taxpayers?
Willamette Week  |  Nigel Jaquiss  |  05-10-2007  |  Policy Issues

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