en-us https://www.intensedebate.com/users/2980706 Comments by BluePDX http://www.katu.com/news/local/Portland-Public-Schools-select-448-mil-bond-option-to-repair-schools-160343415.html#IDComment389905840 Oops! Should have been /year. Tue, 26 Jun 2012 16:11:09 +0000 http://www.katu.com/news/local/Portland-Public-Schools-select-448-mil-bond-option-to-repair-schools-160343415.html#IDComment389905840 http://www.katu.com/news/local/Portland-Public-Schools-select-448-mil-bond-option-to-repair-schools-160343415.html#IDComment389814361 We moved out as well but are renting our house in Portland. If this passes our renters will see a $150/month rent increase to cover it. I'm just about to the point that selling that house at a loss, preferable to dealing with Multnomah county and Portland. Tue, 26 Jun 2012 13:05:16 +0000 http://www.katu.com/news/local/Portland-Public-Schools-select-448-mil-bond-option-to-repair-schools-160343415.html#IDComment389814361 http://southwestportland.katu.com/news/transportation/481521-what-will-odot-crews-be-working-week#IDComment389127075 When they finish the bike paths? Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:39:52 +0000 http://southwestportland.katu.com/news/transportation/481521-what-will-odot-crews-be-working-week#IDComment389127075 http://www.katu.com/news/business/Epic-clash-nearing-over-tax-boosts-spending-cuts-159738065.html#IDComment386413207 Although we do have a high income tax rate, nearly all the states on the list you linked to *also* have a sales tax. If we're going to do a comparison lets at least total up the total income from all sources and not just pick and choose the ones that are going to support whatever point we're trying to make. Don't drink the cool aid on either side, get the facts and make up your own mind. Thu, 21 Jun 2012 14:19:54 +0000 http://www.katu.com/news/business/Epic-clash-nearing-over-tax-boosts-spending-cuts-159738065.html#IDComment386413207 http://www.katu.com/news/business/Oregon-distillers-worry-about-privatizing-liquor-industry-156483955.html#IDComment372117057 Except it wasn't. Oregon's stores are private, the wholesaler is the state. In Washington the stores themselves were run by the state. I'm all for private wholesalers or buying direct but let's not assume that we have exactly the same situaltion as Washington. Sat, 2 Jun 2012 01:02:11 +0000 http://www.katu.com/news/business/Oregon-distillers-worry-about-privatizing-liquor-industry-156483955.html#IDComment372117057 http://www.katu.com/news/national/Court-Whats-left-of-health-law-without-mandate-144640895.html?clmob=y#IDComment326478822 Franklin. "They who would give up an essential liberty for temporary security, deserve neither liberty or security" Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:52:32 +0000 http://www.katu.com/news/national/Court-Whats-left-of-health-law-without-mandate-144640895.html?clmob=y#IDComment326478822 http://www.katu.com/news/national/Sources-Trump-intends-to-endorse-Romney--138572029.html#IDComment281973662 If he really wants Romney to win shouldn't he endorse Gingrich? Thu, 2 Feb 2012 17:21:03 +0000 http://www.katu.com/news/national/Sources-Trump-intends-to-endorse-Romney--138572029.html#IDComment281973662 http://www.katu.com/news/local/Construction-begins-on-new-Sellwood-Bridge-135750033.html#IDComment239693049 Cesar Chavez memorial bridge, oh wait the neighborhood has to say no first then the city council can ignore them and do it anyway. Sat, 17 Dec 2011 03:43:33 +0000 http://www.katu.com/news/local/Construction-begins-on-new-Sellwood-Bridge-135750033.html#IDComment239693049 http://northportland.katu.com/news/news/447464-thousands-lose-power-n-and-ne-portland#IDComment229124460 Maybe a fried dead seagull made them make that assumption. Tue, 29 Nov 2011 05:04:33 +0000 http://northportland.katu.com/news/news/447464-thousands-lose-power-n-and-ne-portland#IDComment229124460 http://www.katu.com/news/politics/national/129495103.html#IDComment191276488 Clearly you never watched Bush give a speech with a teleprompter. Fri, 9 Sep 2011 00:50:56 +0000 http://www.katu.com/news/politics/national/129495103.html#IDComment191276488