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Does Greek Cusina Owner Really Have a Legal Case Against the City?new

THE EMBATTLED Greek Cusina closed its doors on January 1, after a year and a half of paying more than $200,000 for near-constant city-imposed fire inspections. Now, Ted Papas is now seriously considering filing a lawsuit in federal court against the person he squarely blames for the closure: City Commissioner Randy Leonard.
The Portland Mercury  |  Amanda Waldroupe  |  01-07-2010  |  Business & Labor

Can Portland Score a Big-League Soccer Deal?new

Why did Portland Commissioner Randy Leonard fight for a Major League Soccer team? And what are the chances he can close the deal? After all, there’s now a $15 million hole in the package, shaky financial assumptions and a trail of local leaders upset by his brash approach.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  04-01-2009  |  Policy Issues

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