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September 2009
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August 2009 ArchivesHow much are you tipping during this economic crisis? ...Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels has conceded Tuesday's primary election to challengers Joe Mallahan and Mike McGinn. What do you think of the Mayor's decision, his two terms as mayor and the general election race between Joe Mallahan and Mike McGinn? ...A Portland Police Officer gave an Oregon Mom a $355 dollar ticket for speeding her daughter to the hospital. The toddler had a 102 degree temperature and a history of seizures. Do you think the Officer went too far by issuing the mother of the sick girl a speeding ticket? ...Portland Mayor Sam Adams has turned to Twitter to ask for feedback on a proposal to ban horse-drawn carriages in the city after a horse died over the weekend while pulling a carriage through downtown. Adams tweeted his message yesterday, a day after national animal rights group PETA urged him and city commissioners to ban the carriages. How do you feel about PETA's proposal, should horse drawn carriages be banned in cities? ...The Silverton, Oregon city council voted to reprimand transgender Mayor Stu Rasmussen for dressing too "risque" while talking to some children. The Mayor claims he was dressed appropriately for the hot weather. What do think of this controversy surrounding the Mayor's attire? ...NWCN.com is back online. Finally. More info here. ... |