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Steve's Place<p>Multnomah County just sent out an emergency alert to cellphones. I have received their warbling alert o' text.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/PDX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PDX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a></p>
Nate<p>6th time being summoned for jury duty, 6th time being dismissed before actually, you know, jurying anything.</p><p>🤷‍♀️</p><p>This time was extra surprising. The _entire_ jury pool was excused without a single name being called, for both today and tomorrow.</p><p>Are there really no trials happening in <a href="https://xoxo.zone/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> that need jurors?</p>
rexi<p><a href="https://www.wyden.senate.gov/news/press-releases/wyden-invites-trump-border-czar-to-participate-in-multnomah-county-town-hall" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wyden.senate.gov/news/press-re</span><span class="invisible">leases/wyden-invites-trump-border-czar-to-participate-in-multnomah-county-town-hall</span></a></p><p>In a letter to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Homan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Homan</span></a>, who serves as executive associate director of enforcement and removal operations (aka 'Border Czar'), <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Wyden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wyden</span></a> said the town hall would allow the administration official to hear directly from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Oregonians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oregonians</span></a> about <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> policy.</p><p>"I would certainly welcome your participation at my next <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> town hall, which I am working to schedule next month, so you can hear directly from Oregonians."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pdx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pdx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ORpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ORpol</span></a></p>
Dunes<p>Haven’t missed an election since some time in the ‘90s. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a></p>
Jake BrownThe Bridges of Multnomah County 📽️<br> 🎶 "Take Me Somewhere Nice" - Mogwai 🎵<br> <a href="https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=CK1zCi0z_Hk" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=CK1zCi0z_Hk</a><br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/portland?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#portland</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/oregon?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#oregon</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/pdx?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pdx</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/pnw?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pnw</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photos?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#photos</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/mobilephotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mobilephotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/digitalphotography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#digitalphotography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/smartphoneography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#smartphoneography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/iphoneography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#iphoneography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/iphone?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#iphone</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/shotoniphone?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#shotoniphone</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/editedoniphone?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#editedoniphone</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/nocleanuptool?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#nocleanuptool</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/noai?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#noai</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/fediverse?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fediverse</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/pixelfed?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pixelfed</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/city?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#city</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/urban?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#urban</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/bridges?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bridges</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/multnomah?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#multnomah</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/multnomahcounty?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#multnomahcounty</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/nature?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#nature</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/moss?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#moss</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/mosstodon?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mosstodon</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/greenery?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#greenery</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/mogwai?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mogwai</a>
Mike McCaffrey :pdx_badge:<p>If anyone in <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> wants to find local low-cost <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a>, we finished building the new Community Health Center site this week: </p><p><a href="https://healthcenter.multco.us/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">healthcenter.multco.us/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://pdx.social/tags/Drupal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Drupal</span></a></p>
Steve's Place<p>Multnomah County warming centers will be open again tonight as the nighttime freezing temperatures are not forecast to let up. Portland's nighttime temperature is predicted to bottom out at 24F.</p><p>[Editor's note: A tremendous amount of snark about fascists and NOAA was removed here.]</p><p><a href="https://www.koin.com/local/multnomah-county/severe-weather-warming-shelters-tuesday-overnight-temps-below-freezing-02112025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">koin.com/local/multnomah-count</span><span class="invisible">y/severe-weather-warming-shelters-tuesday-overnight-temps-below-freezing-02112025/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/PDX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PDX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/WarmingCenters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarmingCenters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/WUnderground" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WUnderground</span></a></p>
WillowThe newly rebuilt Midland Regional Library in Multnomah County. It deserves an award for great architecture.<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/architecture?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#architecture</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/pdx?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pdx</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/library?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#library</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/multnomahcounty?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#multnomahcounty</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/interiordesign?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#interiordesign</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/murals?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#murals</a>
Mike McCaffrey :pdx_badge:<p>I knew <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/reddit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reddit</span></a> is devouring more and more relevance in search results, but I'm still surprised that it is the most informative place to go for detailed <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> information about "East Multnomah Soil &amp; Water Conservation District Director, At-Large, Position 1".</p><p><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Portland/comments/1g8u5oy/east_multnomah_soil_and_water_conservation/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reddit.com/r/Portland/comments</span><span class="invisible">/1g8u5oy/east_multnomah_soil_and_water_conservation/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://pdx.social/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a></p>
Spin D'Accord<p>:blobfacepalm: </p><p>From Street View, Oct. 2024. <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> has an extra ballot drop-off box locked up behind a fence at a property that they declared to be surplus *twenty years ago*.</p>
AZcoigreach<p>Fires set in drop boxes destroy hundreds of ballots in Washington and damage 3 in Oregon <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/komo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>komo</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/komonews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>komonews</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/komo4" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>komo4</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/komo4news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>komo4news</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/seattle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>seattle</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/seattlenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>seattlenews</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/washingtonnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>washingtonnews</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/vancouverwashington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vancouverwashington</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/washington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>washington</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/ballotbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ballotbox</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/arson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>arson</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>election2024</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oregon</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>portland</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/portlandoregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>portlandoregon</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/clarkcounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clarkcounty</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/generalelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>generalelection</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/PortlandPoliceBureau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PortlandPoliceBureau</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/2024election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2024election</span></a> <a href="https://stranger.social/tags/YouTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YouTube</span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HODv8QSOe80" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=HODv8QSOe8</span><span class="invisible">0</span></a></p>
Spin D'Accord<p>Listening to this, it wasn't hard for me to pick. Turns out WW endorsed the person I picked for the same reasons.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.opb.org/article/2024/10/14/multnomah-county-commissioner-district-1-debate-vadim-mozyrsky-and-meghan-moyer/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">opb.org/article/2024/10/14/mul</span><span class="invisible">tnomah-county-commissioner-district-1-debate-vadim-mozyrsky-and-meghan-moyer/</span></a></p>
Mike McCaffrey :pdx_badge:<p>"Bow before our unrivaled 30 hours of domain learning, you uneducated peons."</p><p><a href="https://www.koin.com/news/politics/advisory-group-disagrees-with-public-on-burnside-bridge-replacement-design/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">koin.com/news/politics/advisor</span><span class="invisible">y-group-disagrees-with-public-on-burnside-bridge-replacement-design/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://pdx.social/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/BoardOfCommissioners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BoardOfCommissioners</span></a> <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/BurnsideBridge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BurnsideBridge</span></a></p>
Mike McCaffrey :pdx_badge:<p>Congrats <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/TedWheeler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TedWheeler</span></a>, you are now officially a bigger monster than the fucking cops.</p><p><a href="https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2024/07/multnomah-county-sheriff-defends-decision-not-to-jail-1st-person-arrested-for-violating-portlands-camping-rules.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">oregonlive.com/crime/2024/07/m</span><span class="invisible">ultnomah-county-sheriff-defends-decision-not-to-jail-1st-person-arrested-for-violating-portlands-camping-rules.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://pdx.social/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a> <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/CampingBan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CampingBan</span></a> <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/Homelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Homelessness</span></a></p>
Mike McCaffrey :pdx_badge:<p>Fantastic how <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> adopted a mission statement that is basically a promotion of <a href="https://pdx.social/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a> values (while rewording things slightly to avoid the dreaded acronym).</p><p><a href="https://www.multco.us/auditor-mcguirk/mission-and-values" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">multco.us/auditor-mcguirk/miss</span><span class="invisible">ion-and-values</span></a></p><p>However, I wish they could have done it without spending $250,000.</p><p><a href="https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2024/07/multnomah-countys-new-vision-mission-statements-cost-250000.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">oregonlive.com/politics/2024/0</span><span class="invisible">7/multnomah-countys-new-vision-mission-statements-cost-250000.html</span></a></p>
Larry Neufeld<p>‘Not caused by an act of god’: In a rare court action, an Oregon County seeks to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for extreme temperatures. <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ClimateLitigation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateLitigation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FossilFuel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuel</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ExtremeTemperatures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExtremeTemperatures</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/HeatWaves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HeatWaves</span></a> <a href="https://www.nationalobserver.com/2024/07/11/news/not-caused-act-god-oregon-county-seeks-hold-fossil-fuel-companies-accountable" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nationalobserver.com/2024/07/1</span><span class="invisible">1/news/not-caused-act-god-oregon-county-seeks-hold-fossil-fuel-companies-accountable</span></a></p>
Tino Eberl<p>Multnomah County in den <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> verklagt große Öl- und Gasunternehmen wegen ihrer Rolle bei der <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hitzewelle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hitzewelle</span></a> 2021, die 69 Menschen das Leben kostete. Die Klage zielt auf <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ExxonMobil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExxonMobil</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Shell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shell</span></a> und <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Chevron" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chevron</span></a> ab und behauptet, diese hätten bewusst die Risiken des <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Klimawandels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Klimawandels</span></a> verharmlost. Die Klage könnte ein Präzedenzfall sein, indem sie spezifische <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Gesundheitskosten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gesundheitskosten</span></a> durch extreme <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hitze" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hitze</span></a> thematisiert.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Klimawandel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Klimawandel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Klimaklage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Klimaklage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/FossileFuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossileFuels</span></a></p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/07/oregon-county-seeks-to-hold-fossil-fuel-companies-accountable-for-extreme-heat/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/science/2024/0</span><span class="invisible">7/oregon-county-seeks-to-hold-fossil-fuel-companies-accountable-for-extreme-heat/</span></a></p>
Emily Kemper<p>Throw this up next to the survey that shows people in the Metro area have no confidence in leadership, &amp; I think we have a good case of cause &amp; effect.<br /><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>portland</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/multnomahcounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>multnomahcounty</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>oregon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/populationdecline" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>populationdecline</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.wweek.com/news/2024/05/15/portland-loses-population-for-third-year-as-exodus-continues/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wweek.com/news/2024/05/15/port</span><span class="invisible">land-loses-population-for-third-year-as-exodus-continues/</span></a></p>
Steve's Place<p>The county sent me an email to let me know my ballot for the upcoming May election is in the mail. I already have the booklet. I will have days to complete the ballot and return it, either through the mail, or at a drop box. My signature will be on the outside of the envelope. If it doesn't match, there will be further steps to verify identity before my ballot is counted. This is how you do it.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Portland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.stevesworld.co/tags/Oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oregon</span></a></p>
Emily Kemper<p>Things are just weird in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Portland" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Portland</span></a> &amp; Multnomah County right now. City leadership is doing next to nothing while we wait for our system of government to change, &amp; the county commissioners just hate each other, I guess? It&#39;s all baffling<br /> <br /><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MultnomahCounty" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MultnomahCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fentanyl" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fentanyl</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.portlandmercury.com/news/2024/02/05/47020578/multnomah-county-commissioners-clash-over-fentanyl-emergency-declaration" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">portlandmercury.com/news/2024/</span><span class="invisible">02/05/47020578/multnomah-county-commissioners-clash-over-fentanyl-emergency-declaration</span></a></p>