Portland Spends Another $119,000 to Train Baristas

Willamette Week | July 16, 2008
On July 9, the City Council voted unanimously to renew a $119,000 program that seeks to make service-with-a-smile espresso jockeys out of a couple dozen "at-risk youth"--bureau-speak for troubled and/or troublemaking teens.

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