Monday May 12 | The Oregonian
O ur metropolis is falling apart. Bridges are crumbling. Streets lie cratered. Sidewalks -- in neighborhoods lucky enough to have them -- turn to dust. via The Oregonian
Tuesday May 6 | KGW-TV Portland
“More mild sunshine is on tap for Monday”
Slideshow: Slide on Hwy. 30 Slideshow: Aerials of Hwy. 30 slide Slideshow: I-5 damage from a driver's view Slideshow: Aerial tour of Chehalis, Centralia, I-5 Slideshow: OR Nat. via KGW-TV Portland
Sunday May 4 | Portland Tribune
With three seats in the air, Naito's attracts the most contenders
“I don't believe that treatment beds are a deterrent to crime”
Multnomah County Board of Commissioners candidates for the District 3 seat include, from left, Mike Delman, Judy Shiprack and Rob Milesnick. via Portland Tribune
Friday May 2 | Oregonlive.com
$1.5 million keeps Cascadia open -- for now
“If they close this place, I don't know where I'll go”
FORUMS MULTIMEDIA VIDEO $1.5 million keeps Cascadia open -- for now Crisis - Clients and workers are unnerved by the mental health care provider's financial crisis Friday, May 02, 2008 A last-minute ... via Oregonlive.com
Wednesday Apr 30 | Portland Tribune
Bank cuts off credit to Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare
“We're waiting for that report before we make any decisions”
Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare, the lynchpin of the region's mental health care system, slid deeper into crisis Wednesday as its bank announced that it was freezing the troubled agency's accounts. via Portland Tribune
Tuesday Apr 22 | Portland Tribune
Budget cuts face veto by county workers? union
“The majority of the budget would move forward (but) we would obviously have to do some contingencies that are up in the air we couldn't implement changes until we had gone through the bargaining process.”
The budget Multnomah County Chairman Ted Wheeler released last week could be vetoed from an unlikely direction: a group of county employees. via Portland Tribune
Apr 13, 2008 | Beach Connection
Quirky Oregon Coast Winery Announces Year's Festivals
The deliriously delightful and offbeat Nehalem Bay Winery, on the north Oregon coast, has announced its lineup of festivals for the coming tourist season. via Beach Connection
Apr 8, 2008 | Portland Tribune
Candidates, we're here to listen
“If someone really wanted that bill to be paid, I would have stepped up (and raised the remainder of the money).”
After some 16 years at City Hall, Commissioner Sam Adams has a clear claim to insider status. via Portland Tribune
Apr 1, 2008 | Portland Tribune
Two other county branches used more sick leave last year
“We run these reports to provoke a conversation.”
"We're No. 3! We're No. 3!" Employees at the Multnomah County sheriff's office may not be chanting that, but they could. via Portland Tribune









