Footloose and Fragrance-free
There are a lot of issues affecting Portland these days – rising unemployment, an overcrowded I-5 bridge, gang crime and smelly coworkers. Fortunately, the city council has gotten together to solve at...
View ArticleCrazy as a … tiger?
Okay, we must admit – seeing U.S. Representative David Wu dressed in a tiger costume threw us back a little, but it also made us think; wouldn’t the world be a little better if all of Congress wore its...
View ArticleTwo sides agree in education? Never say never.
Let’s get serious for a moment – education should be a top priority in the U.S. Education is the only way we’re going to inspire future generations of forward-thinkers who can help regain/maintain the...
View ArticleOregon’s discovering it isn’t easy being green.
Oregon state tries to embrace energy-saving, green-energy alternatives in almost everything it does. From new buildings that recycle human poop to offering individuals discounts for energy-efficient...
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Replace the I-5 bridge with some kind of catapult system.
Interstate 5 (I-5, as it’s more commonly known) could quite possibly be the most important interstate on the west coast. The freeway links Baja California with British Columbia; seriously, it cuts all...
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The Cellphone Ban: Unenforced Laws are just Good Ideas
Bicyclists are legally required to come to a complete stop at stop signs. Skateboarders are not permitted outside of skate parks within Portland’s city limits. Oregon drivers are not allowed to use...
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