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Portland Mayor and Development Commission Launch Major Offensive for Down Economy — a website.

Posted in Services, Portland, Recession, mismanagement, Portland Development Commission, Tom Potter on November 10th, 2008 No Comments »

Greaaat.
Mayor Tom Potter and the Portland Development Commission have unleashed the full power of the city to combat the “down economy” — with a whimper and a thud I present to you: “Helpful Links for a Down Economy“.
I made it to the first set of links, then my eyes glazed over.
Why is it, in the […]

Friday Food for Thought

Posted in Where, Bias, The Oregonian, Friday Food For Thought, Sam Adams, Dave Lister, Portland Development Commission, Labor Union, John Mohlis, Prevailing Wage, oregoncatalyst.com, Portland City Council on January 19th, 2007 No Comments »

Big Labor in Portland Development Commission Henhouse
[John] Mohlis [the new Big Labor board member @ the city’s redevelopment agency] was among the union leaders who criticized the Portland Development Commission last year for its reluctance to pay [prevailing rate, a] higher [state set] construction [wage] on real estate projects it subsidized … Just last week, […]