Betsy Hammond
Education Reporter at Oregon Live (The Oregonian)
The place to learn and talk about Portland-area schools. Lead contributor is editor and reporter Betsy Hammond. [email protected]
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1 day ago |
oregonlive.com | Sami Edge |Betsy Hammond
Less than 12 hours after lawmakers ended their five-month long session without passing any new transportation funding, Gov. Tina Kotek hinted Saturday that she might summon them back to a special session to keep the state transportation agency fully functioning.
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1 month ago |
oregonlive.com | Betsy Hammond
Voters in every Oregon community have the opportunity to choose who’ll serve on their local school board in the election that wraps up Tuesday. And most voters in Multnomah County can weigh in on one of two big money measures: a proposed $1.83 billion bond to modernize schools put forth by Portland Public Schools or what would be only the third the construction bond issued in Mt. Hood Community College’s nearly 60-year history. But your opinion doesn’t count if you don’t vote.
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1 month ago |
oregonlive.com | Betsy Hammond
Voters have the chance to decide who is on their local school board and community college board in this year’s May 20 election. Voters in much of Multnomah County will also get to decide the fate of two big money measures: A proposed $1.83 billion Portland Public Schools school modernization bond and the first construction bond proposed in Mt. Hood Community College’s 50-plus year history.
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1 month ago |
oregonlive.com | Betsy Hammond
Between March 6 and March 13, Portland polling firm DHM Research surveyed registered voters in the Portland metro area for The Oregonian/OregonLive. The survey reached 600 metro residents – a sufficient size to assess the opinions of the area’s adult population across age, gender, education and political affiliation.
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2 months ago |
oregonlive.com | Betsy Hammond
The Hawthorne Bridge is stuck in the raised position, making it impassable for cars, bikes, buses and pedestrians, Multnomah County officials cautioned Tuesday evening. They say electricians have been summoned to try to fix the problem. But in the meantime, people are advised to seek an alternative crossing of the Willamette River.
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