PBOT & TriMet mismanagement endangers lives of nearly 2 dozen local residents by shutting down transit and stranding them overnight on disabled Max train
The headline is not hyperbole. I was one of them. This is my story. To start with, a bit of background on me. I have...
Court Wrap-Up, Jan 10, the Transparency Files
As I said Friday night when I posted my last wrap-up, I was going to tackle the government transparency lawsuits separately because of just how...
Court Wrap Up, January 8, 2021
It’s been a long month since I last did one of these, and things have definitely been busy. Enough so that it’s been hard to...
PPA Squeals, jumping the gun
In the early days of the protests of 2020, now retired Officer Groshong struck a protester with a vehicle during a declared riot. Because it...
A word on Mike, Alan and Chandler
I was criticized in private by a member of the community for daring to use Mike Reinoehl and Alan Swinney in the same tweet as...
First Settlement in George Floyd protests
Almost eight months to the day after the death of George Floyd, and in an apparent Christmas win for the city of Portland, the city...
State of Raindrop Works
I wanted to take a few minutes to apologize for the lack of updates this month. I have to admit that I’ve had a bit...
Court Wrap Up, December 1, 2020
With the ‘holiday’ weekend, there haven’t been too many changes in court cases, but I’m still trying to keep up on stuff. One case that...
Court Case Wrap Up, Nov 24
Another week or so, and another slew of updates in court cases. I’ve had a bout of something wrong between medication issues and time changes...
Schmidt versus the Patriot Prayer
This analysis was requested by a reader on Twitter, and it has been a case that I’ve wanted to get a better handle on, but...