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Culture Trumps Policy
By now you all know I’m a fan of the Smart City radio show (via podcast). I really enjoyed last week’s episode for all of its segments. The first guest was Louis Glazer, an economic development professional from Michigan who pointed out that you can no longer have a high prosperity economy based on factories.…
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Crossing the River on Sunday – 2nd Annual Edition
It’s Bridge Pedal time again. So if you’re going to be one of the five people not out riding on Sunday, here’s the scoop on the bridge and road closures. There’s also info from TriMet on bus service. The Sellwood Bridge will be closed westbound from 6:30 am to 8:30 am. The Ross Island Bridge…
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Port Recognized for Use of Biodiesel
An article in yesterday’s Daily Journal of Commerce notes that the Port of Portland has received an American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA) comprehensive environmental management award. Part of the basis for the award is use of B20 biodiesel in all its vehicles.
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Ferry Feasibility
This is a transit project that I bet a lot of folks would like to see made real just for the fun factor: Just a quick reminder that the brown bag presentation on the recent Willamette River Ferry Feasibility study will be held next Tuesday. River in Focus Brown Bag Lunch at City Hall Grab…