A reader comes to us with a little back-of-the-envelope math: “Portland Public Schools’ annual budget is $2.17 billion—about $49,000 per student. Couldn’t we put the kids into pods of 10 students and give the parents $490,000 a year to allocate?” https://t.co/fQ2togsnuJ
Interesting findings by @MetroAuditor on Metro regional government's use of $475M parks + nature bond.
Lack of clear goals + little spending to increase equitable public access to nature, including for residents w/disabilities and BIPOC residents: https://t.co/I5rgMsu3Sh
@ThisIsJus@kreativenothing The existence of a tattoo is probably enough to do him in. It doesn’t take long after you process what’s going on to notice something like a tattoo.
@MarkHamill We disagree a lot, Mark, but I’m not ditching you. I benefit from different viewpoints.
That said, I do think it has something more to do with people jumping ship due to @elonmusk buying the platform.
@reaganknopp Just keep pushing and being more sane and it shouldn’t be as difficult as in the past. Hubris will be your downfall if we underestimate them yet again.
@sbvegas@JacobDVandever Many “Independents” in Oregon seem to act like embarrassed Democrats that want to see a change but aren’t willing to consider a real third party.