http://lwvpdx.org See us in the news! daily 1 2009-02-17T23:48:24Z http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/queries-sought-for-1st-district-hopefuls The League of Women Voters of Portland and the American Association of University Women are soliciting questions for a candidates' forum that will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 6. No publisher khersh 2011-11-23T15:36:38Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/secretary-of-education-coming-and-league-forum In an article about the Secretary of Education coming to Oregon, the League of Women Voters' Forum on Education is discussed. No publisher khersh 2011-10-07T01:16:36Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/third-quarter-lobbying-reports-for-portland Four lobbying groups reported more than eight hours of lobbying city officials including the League of Women Voters of Portland. No publisher khersh 2010-10-20T00:20:44Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/parenting-and-politics An article encouraging parents to vote to improve their communities for their children and to lead their children to be voters by example. The article includes a statement from LWV of Portland, Betsy Pratt No publisher khersh 2010-10-05T16:51:37Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/voter-owned-elections-the-60-cent-question Portland voters will decide this coming November whether or not to continue with Voter-Owned Elections. Interview with Carol Cushman. No publisher khersh 2010-06-25T17:42:45Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/city-dollars-give-voters-real-choice-1 Opinion piece in the Portland Tribune about the upcoming November election on Voter Owned Elections by Carol Cushman No publisher khersh 2010-06-04T01:39:08Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/city-dollars-give-voters-real-choice Opinion piece in the Portland Tribune on the upcoming November poll on Voter Owned Elections in Portland by Carol Cushman. No publisher khersh 2010-10-05T16:42:36Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/candidates-for-multnomah-county-chairman-and-sheriff-go-head-to-head-at-forum The Oregonian's coverage of the County Chair and Sheriff Candidate Forum No publisher khersh 2010-04-15T23:40:26Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/supreme-court-candidates-forum-april-27 The LWV of Portland and the Multnomah Bar Association are sponsoring a candidate forum for candidates running for the Supreme Court. No publisher khersh 2010-04-13T22:34:23Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/mercury-blog-coverage-of-city-commissioner-forum Matt Davis from The Portland Mercury provided a live blog from the City Commissioner Candidate Forum. No publisher khersh 2010-04-14T04:36:19Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/council-discusses-police-reform-with-public City council has been discussing City Commissioner Randy Leonard's ordinance this afternoon, which would give the city's Independent Police Review more power. Debbie Aiona testifies for the LWV. No publisher khersh 2010-03-23T22:22:40Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/lwv-education-forum The Oregonian's coverage of the League's Education Forum on equity in education in Portland's public schools. Portland Superintendent Carole Smith, David Douglas Superintendent Barbara Rommel, Parkrose Superintendent Karen Gray and Dan Ryan, head of the Portland Schools Foundation spoke. No publisher khersh 2010-03-23T22:24:31Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/south-waterfront-has-zero-affordable-housing The Portland Mercury's story on the sale of Block 30 "air rights" and the lack of affordable housing in the North Macadam Urban Renewal Area. No publisher khersh 2010-03-05T00:40:34Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/campaign-finance-reform-good-for-portland-good-for-the-nation The U.S. Supreme Court opened a new door for the deepest-pocketed players to spend money on independent campaigns to elect or defeat federal candidates. An effective campaign finance reform program in Portland, however, points to what's needed now in both Salem and Washington, D.C. No publisher khersh 2010-01-22T17:26:50Z Press Clip http://lwvpdx.org/pressroom/press-clips/meet-eat-discuss-with-jewel-lansing At the bottom of this column is a story and picture from the Meet Eat Discuss fundraiser with Jewel Lansing. No publisher khersh 2010-01-06T01:17:28Z Press Clip