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   J D to All   
   Re: Whither Oregon? The Mess That May Pr   
   19 Nov 25 19:45:43   
   
   XPost: or.politics, alt.politics.republicans, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh   
   XPost: talk.politics.guns, sac.politics   
   From: j_d@invalid.org   
      
   On 17 Nov 2025, Webbster  posted some   
   news:10ffrjd$124bc$2@dont-email.me:   
      
   > useapen  wrote in   
   > news:XnsB39AC07678F7BX@157.180.91.226:   
   >   
   >> Oregon may be the most liberal, or progressive, or let's face it,   
   >> socialist state in the United States. Despite having suffered all   
   >> that comes with leftist governance: Crime, a moribund economy, and so   
   >> on, enough Oregon voters keep voting for the far left to keep it that   
   >> way.   
   >>   
   >> Inside Oregon lies Portland, nestled in there like a rotten red pearl   
   >> inside a dead, decaying oyster. Portland is, even by Oregon   
   >> standards, a bastion of the absolute nutcase left.   
   >>   
   >> A column at the New York Post by Fox Business's Senior Correspondent   
   >> Charles Gasparino   
   >   
   > Ah, just another right-wing Portland basher who has never lived in   
   > Portland, probably never visited Portland, but clearly knows nothing   
   > about Portland - or Oregon for that matter.  99% of the time they   
   > can't tell the difference between Portland and Portland Metro Area.   
   >   
   >===========   
   > Why Portland Remains A Top City For Economic Growth   
   >   
   > Portland took 22nd place among best large U.S. cities for economic   
   > growth, ranking well across the board;   
   >   
   > The city snatched first place among over 30 large U.S. cities analyzed   
   > for the highest trade-exports growth of 60.28% in 2022 compared to   
   > 2018, resting at $34,368;   
   >   
   > Portland also boasted the third-highest growth in median earnings at   
   > 34%, surpassed only by Washington, D.C., and Fresno, CA. In 2022,   
   > Portland registered a median income of $48,062/year;   
   >   
   > Moreover, the city stood out thanks to the 7% growth in housing units,   
   > registering a total of 301,084 in 2022;   
   >   
   > https://portlandrentalmanagement.com/portland-among-large-u-s-cities-fo   
   > r- economic-growth/   
      
   Police blotter says all I need to know.   
      
   https://www.pdxpolicelog.com/   
      
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