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December 6-7: ScanFair, Radical Books, and Holiday Cheer

December 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment

There are other things to do this weekend in besides drinking beer.
The Scandinavian Heritage Foundation’s 24th Annual ScanFair takes place this weekend at PSU’s Smith Center. Come for the Scandinavian food, crafts, and the 53rd crowning of Oregon’s Lucia Queen of Light. Stay for the Pickled Herring Eating Contest at noon Saturday!
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Tags: Books · Eating Contest · Festival · French · Politics · Portland · Scandinavian

Portland celebrates 2008 election results

November 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Portland feels the Nadermania Obamamania.

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Obama celebration builds in downtown Portland - Oregonlive
Revelers celebrate in Northeast Portland - Oregonlive
A historic night, and Portlanders live it as well - Portland Tribune

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For the procrastinators: Where to drop off your ballot

November 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

You may have heard; there’s an election today.  If you are an Oregonian who has yet to mail in your ballot you can find a list of your county ballot dropsites at the Oregon Secretary of State Elections Division website.
For Portlanders, or any one else in Multnomah County, you can find a list of dropsite [...]

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The DaveKnows.org Voters’ Guide

October 20th, 2008 · 12 Comments

Your two part Voters’ Pamphlet has arrived (if you accidentally recycled it you can find a copy online at OregonVotes.org), and most of us, in Oregon, have also received our ballots.
The editorial board of DaveKnows.org (i.e. me, Dave) convened earlier today to discuss the candidates and ballot measures in the great state of Oregon. [...]

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Are you sure you’re registered to vote (in Oregon)?

October 10th, 2008 · 4 Comments

The State Election Division makes it easy to find out:
Am I Registered to Vote?

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I’m glad we vote by mail in Oregon

October 4th, 2008 · 8 Comments

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