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Campaign Contributions Reflect Differences between Labor, Business Groups on Opposite Sides of Measure to Change the City of Portland's Form of Government
Publication Date: April 2007
Publisher(s): Democracy Reform Oregon
Author(s): Sarah Wetherson
Topic: Government (Local and municipal government)
Politics (Campaigns, lobbying, and pressure groups)
Type: News release
Coverage: Oregon
Abstract:
Prominent Portland businesses and business people are bankrolling the campaign in support of measure 26-91, which would change Portland's form of government. Unions are funding the effort to defeat it.