Executive Club Meeting 6:00 pm • Wed, December 7th • Airport Shilo Jim Kean,venture capitalist, finds out about political corruption, Oregon style! Developer learns the hard way about Democrats and their “turf.” Some of you will recall the controversy surrounding The Metolian, which was to be North America’s first outdoor vacation …
For years, the questions have been whether Metro Regional Government should even exist. Tensions and jealousies have been created by the seeming uneven application of Metro edicts from city to city within its jurisdiction. Background: Oregon has what are regarded as the most jacked-up land use laws in the nation. …
Author’s note: This post originally appeared at http://redcounty.com/content/oregon-most-corrupt-state-union-pt-6 on Nov 2, 2010. Pertinent archives are being migrated to this new blog. Over at my buddy Max Redline’s Blog, something that will make you shake your head: Just In Time For Halloween! Metro, that sterling “regional government” had a great little money-making …