Portlanders shouldn’t fall for ‘take-it-or-leave-it’ charter reform proposal / Ed Hershey
“Instead of creating narrow single-member districts aligned as much as possible with identifiable communities, the commission proposes dividing the city into four large districts with three representatives from each quadrant to comprise a 12-member legislative body. Such a decision disregards Portland’s strength – the vitality and vibrancy of its diverse neighborhoods.”