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Readers respond: Portland won’t listen to people’s voice
Readers respond: Portland won’t listen to people’s voice
Readers respond: Portland won’t listen to people’s voice

Published on: 10/04/2026

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Jim Labbe, founder and director of the nonprofit Participatory Budgeting Oregon, says “We have to make a permanent commitment to giving people a voice, and if we do that, people will come out and use that voice,” (“Who should decide how Portland spends $16 million a year? Voters will weigh in,” Sept. 23.)

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2026/10/readers-respond-portland-wont-listen-to-peoples-voice.html

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