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How to Make Cities More Livable
Danielle Kurtzleben
Economics, public safety, transportation, utilities, and green spaces are just a few of the many diverse factors that shape modern urban life. W. Paul Farmer, chief executive officer of the American Planning Association and American Institute of Certified Planners, says that it is how all of these different aspects fit together that makes a city livable
Food Friendly City: Portland, Oregon
World's Fare By Marguerite Thomas
On the western edge of Oregon where the Willamette and Columbia rivers meet, lies Portland, Oregon, one of North America's finest epicurean destinations.
I'm not just talking about expensive gourmet restaurants, although there is no lack of these here too.
What I am referring to is the kind of genuine food culture that may be a way of life in other countries (France & Italy come to mind), but is less common in the US.
Rockets Vs. Blazers: Houston Hands Portland Second Straight Home Loss - SB Nation

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SB Nation
By Steve Perrin The Portland Trail Blazers fought back from a 19-point second half deficit, but the Houston Rockets regained control behind a strong performance from their bench. Feb 9, 2012 - How competitive is the Western Conference this year?
Recap: Portland vs. Houston
Houston 103, Portland 96: Blazers crumble late in loss to Rockets
Bench leads Rockets to 103-96 win over Blazers
Portland to promote composting door-to-door - KVAL

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PORTLAND, Ore. β After three months into Portland's new composting program, the city is about to pay people to go door to door to promote it. The Bureau of Planning and Sustainability has set aside $18500 to hire nonprofit groups to spread the word ...
Portland will pay to promote composting
Portland officials fret about food carts with liquor licenses under new ... - OregonLive.com

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OregonLive.com
A Southeast Portland cart pod, Cartlandia, is first in line for a liquor license, setting off waves of concern among Portland officials. They envision alcohol flowing from nearly all of the 700 carts across town, creating a new source of public ...
After city vote food carts will have to wait to get liquor licenses
City Council to OLCC: Slow Down on Liquor Licenses for Food Carts
Food cart liquor licenses postponed
South Portland man sues Cumberland County district attorney, claims Anderson ... - The Forecaster

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The Forecaster
By Mario Moretto SOUTH PORTLAND β A man involved in a long-running child custody case is suing Cumberland County District Attorney Stephanie Anderson in federal court. Igor Malenko claims Anderson's involvement in the dispute between him and his ...
DA faces federal lawsuit over custody battle
Roosevelt (Portland) @ Cleveland (Portland) - Boys Basketball - OregonLive.com
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Check the latest recruiting news, upload player highlight videos and submit your own recruiting information. Submit details about an athlete and tell us why you think they deserve to be recognized in our weekly athlete showcase.
Erin Janssens named Portland Fire & Rescue's first female chief - OregonLive.com

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By Kate Mather, The Oregonian View full sizeBrent Wojahn/The OregonianFire Marshal Erin Janssens was announced Wednesday as the choice for the next chief of Portland Fire & Rescue. She has risen through the ranks since being hired in 1988, ...
Erin Janssens named Portland fire chief
NBA Says Official Wrong on Portland Trail Blazers Goaltending Call: A Fan's Take - Yahoo! Sports

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Contributor Network Feb 7, 7:49 pm EST The NBA weighed in on the botched call during the Portland Trail Blazers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder game on Monday night (Feb. 6). The league admitted that the goaltending call made against LaMarcus Aldridge with ...
Thunder down Blazers in OT
Recap: Portland vs. Oklahoma City
NBA-best Thunder edge Blazers in overtime
Galaxy Preseason: Portland Defeats Los Angeles, 4-1 - Yahoo! Sports

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Yahoo! Sports
7 against the Portland Timbers. Portland downed LA at the Home Depot Center, 4-1. Dan Keat was the only Galaxy player to score out of the 23 who got on the pitch during the match. Keat's goal was unassisted. The Galaxy did not use Bill Guadette, ...
Portland Timbers training camp report: Hard session after win against Galaxy
Timbers rule Galaxy in preseason opener
Galaxy find the bright side after 4-1 loss to Timbers
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY v. EBASCO SERVICES, INC. - Leagle.com
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Defendant Lexington Insurance Company appeals an order denying its motion to set aside a default judgment for $800000, plus costs and fees, that the trial court entered in favor of plaintiff Portland General Electric Company.
Portland police accuse 53-year-old man of assaulting a woman with a Taser gun - OregonLive.com

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OregonLive.com
Portland police were called and heard the woman yelling, "Please stop, don't," according to a court affidavit. An officer called for backup. Once another officer responded, they knocked on the door of the unit. A woman and two boys let them in, ...
Towing company boss accused of using Taser on employee
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