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NEW Directory of Elected Officials!

We’ve updated our Directory of Elected Officials. Read it by clicking here. You’ll find information about how to contact all the elected representatives who serve people in our area. There are websites, emails, or phone numbers for everyone from President Biden to the directors of the Fire Districts. When you Read more…

By Margaret Noel, 4 yearsFebruary 2, 2021 ago
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Portland’s Government – An Analysis

Video of LWV Panel Discussion Could Portland’s Government be more effective with a new structure? Click below to watch the video of our panel discussion about the strengths and weaknesses of Portland’s form of government. If you prefer to watch the video on your Tv, here is the cablecast schedule: Read more…

By Margaret Noel, 5 yearsNovember 14, 2019 ago
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Should we change Portland’s Government?

During November and December 2019, League members are considering whether and how Portland’s city government should change.  Their work is the final step in a process that began more than two years ago. In May 2017, members voted to restudy of our government.  A summary of the results of the Read more…

By Margaret Noel, 6 yearsNovember 10, 2019 ago
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