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| This page is where stuff on the [[PortlandWiki|main page]]'s [[PortlandWiki#News|news section]] goes when it changes from ''news'' to ''olds''. Observe forgotten current events and primitive human societies from the dawn of time! | | This page is where stuff on the [[PortlandWiki|main page]]'s [[PortlandWiki#News|news section]] goes when it changes from ''news'' to ''olds''. Observe forgotten current events, humorous behavior and other hijinks of primitive human societies from the dawn of time! |
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| === Thursday | August 12, 2010 === | | ==Earlier Months== |
| '''Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Popping Up In Portland'''<br />
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| Pentagon covetously sets sights on faraway lands selfishly hoarding large lithium-ion reserves. Possible invasion targets seen.<br />
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| Go to story: [http://www.mobilemag.com/2010/08/12/game-changer-first-public-quick-charge-station-for-evs-installed-in-portland/ Game Changer: First public quick-charge station for EVs installed in Portland]
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| === Wednesday | August 11, 2010 ===
| | * [[Old news/April 2011|April 2011]] |
| '''Heartless County Bureaucrats Threaten Entrepreneurial Tot With Hefty Fine'''<br />
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| Public outcry assures that seven year-old lemonade impresario gets to take her mom to Disneyland anyway.<br />
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| Go to story: [http://www.examiner.com/x-2759-Business-and-Finance-Examiner~y2010m8d11-Seven-year-old-entrepreneur-raises-cash-for-Disneyland Seven year old entrepreneur raises cash for Disneyland]
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| === Tuesday | August 10, 2010 ===
| | * [[Old news/March 2011|March 2011]] |
| '''A Bridge Too Wide'''<br />
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| Ten lane span threatens to drive ''even more'' highly-dangerous motor vehicles into city. No end in sight to roadway slaughter, fossil fuel depletion, resource war proliferation.<br />
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| Go to story: [http://news.opb.org/article/10864-oregon-washington-leaders-agree-key-i-5-bridge-details/ Oregon, Washington Leaders Agree On Key I-5 Bridge Details]
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| === Tuesday | May 25, 2010 ===
| | * [[Old news/February 2011|February 2011]] |
| Portland's architectural landmark, [[United States Custom House]], officially goes on the [http://www.auctionrp.com/Property_details.cfm?id=1166 auction block] today. Previous efforts to turn the building into a [http://djcoregon.com/news/2007/07/05/custom-house-vacant-2-years-after-rehab-deal/ 82-room boutique hotel] or house Portland's [http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2009/04/us_custom_house_may_house_inte.html International School] fell through. Ideas for turning the building into a home for a [http://blog.oregonlive.com/oldtown/2007/10/home_for_public_market.html Public Market], Sustainability Center or a Rose City Campus for the University of Oregon went nowhere. A couple of months ago, the Oregonian's [http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/anna_griffin/ Anna Griffin] thoughtfully [http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/anna_griffin/index.ssf/2010/03/someone_with_a_vision_should_t.html observed] that someone with "with a vision" should turn their vision for what should happen with this Portland treasure into reality. Here's a chance to step up and take that challenge. What is your vision for the [[United States Custom House | U.S. Custom House]]? Don't be shy; describe your vision [[United States Custom House | here]].
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| === Tuesday | March 23, 2010 ===
| | * [[Old news/January 2011|January 2011]] |
| * Portland's message to upscale consumerism: "Take a hike!" [http://www.marketwatch.com/story/portland-oregon-saks-fifth-avenue-to-close-2010-03-23?reflink=MW_news_stmp Portland, Oregon Saks Fifth Avenue to Close]. MarketWatch | |
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| === Friday | December 18, 2009 ===
| | * [[Old news/December 2010|December 2010]] |
| * [http://www.portlandtribune.com/news/story.php?story_id=126116110490784900 Economist says Portland's economic strategy isn't working]. Portland Tribune | |
| * [http://www.portlandtribune.com/news/story.php?story_id=126120099927589200 Gold Coin]
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| === Friday | November 6, 2009 ===
| | * [[Old news/November 2010|November 2010]] |
| * [http://blog.oregonlive.com/commuting/2009/11/us_26_tunnels_need_a_bath.html Vista Ridge tunnel partly closed tonight for high-pressure washing] | | |
| | * [[Old news/October 2010|October 2010]] |
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| | * [[Old news/September 2010|September 2010]] |
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| | * [[Old news/August 2010|August 2010]] |
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| | * [[Old news/Early 2010|Early 2010]] |
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| | * [[Old news/Late 2009|Late 2009]] |
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| | == References == |
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| | [[Category:Old news]] |