"Sam's lack of degree doesn't bother me; there are plenty of people working on this who do have the appropriate degrees"

I thought we heard that excuse when the Tram went from $8m to $70M. My biggest issue is without some financial training, I don't think Mr Adams realizes the impact of his spending decisions.

Every monumnet we build (PGE Park, floating sidewalk, convention center, CC Hotel) is going to be the thing to put Portland on the map. I am tired of govt officials using taxpayer money to memorialize themselves.

Form follow function.