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Sam's Remarks at Immigration Rally

On Monday, April 10, Sam joined about a thousand people in downtown Portland and hundreds of thousands of across the country in a call to action for Congress: Pass Sensible Immigration Reform Now! Here are some excerpts from his comments...

April 10, 2006 in Downtown Portland, Front Page | Permalink | Comments (23) | TrackBack (0)

Vision Committee Community Grants Deadline Approaching

The Portland Community Vision Project is a city-supported, community initiative to create a vision for Portland for the next 30 years and beyond. The project provides an opportunity for people from all over Portland to share their hopes and ideas for the future. The Vision Committee is conducting a grant...

January 23, 2006 in Front Page | Permalink | Comments (2) | TrackBack (0)

ADAMS SHINES LIGHT ON CITY HALL LOBBYING

Today, at the final City Council meeting of the year, Commissioner Sam Adams, along with Commissioners Saltzman and Sten passed a landmark ordinance that requires many City Hall lobbyists to register with the City Auditor. Passing the ordinance was a hard-fought battle for Adams, who made lobbyist registration a cornerstone...

December 21, 2005 in Front Page, Good Government | Permalink | Comments (8) | TrackBack (0)

HELP WANTED: Internship Opportunities with Citizens' Advocate

Sam Adams sits on the Portland City Council and is currently Portland’s Commissioner for Transportation, Environmental Services, Arts and Workforce Development. Sam’s office is currently looking for smart and driven individuals to join our team as interns. Our office is diverse and dynamic. Applicants should thrive in such environments. Interns...

December 5, 2005 in Front Page | Permalink | Comments (2) | TrackBack (0)

THIS WEEK: City Hall 1st Thursday

BoatJoin us November 3, from 5-7pm as we feature the work of Kirk Botero with wine tastings by Hip Chicks Do Wine and light refreshments donated by Safeway. Commissioner Leonard is welcoming guitarist Alfredo Muro.Commssioner Saltzman will be featuring urban design work by Bill Badrick. Also, a special dance performance from Hubbard Street 2, courtesy of Whitebird.

October 31, 2005 in Arts & Culture, Events, Front Page | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack (0)

October's City Hall First Thursday-Sam's Office

In Sam's office, for the month of October, we'll be featuring the steel creations of Portland artist Stashu Smaka. Open House/Artist Reception: Thursday, October 6, 5-7pm...

September 29, 2005 in Arts & Culture | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

YOU'RE INVITED: Special September 1st Thursday Events

Small_blueCommissioner Sam Adams Invites You to City Hall First Thursday on September 1, 2005 5pm-7pm, featuring the Susan Komen Foundation UP CLOSE in PINK Art Show, a special performance by Oregon Public Broadcasting's Live Wire! Commissioner Adams will show "Mind States" paintings by Megan Scheminske...

August 18, 2005 in Arts & Culture, Downtown Portland, Events | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Our Next City Hall First Thursday, July 7, 5-7pm

Sam invites you to an open house and art exhibit:Color of Life
Sculpture and Paintings by David Herbold

Herbold_2First Thursday reception:
July 7, 5-7pm
City Hall, Room 220
light refreshments provided

June 16, 2005 in Arts & Culture, Events | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

May First Thursday: Lisa Kaser

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In May, we'll be featuring the work of Portland artist Lisa Kaser. Come celebrate at our opening reception on May 5 from 5-7 p.m. at City Hall, 1221 SW Fourth Ave. Room 220 or stop by our office during May to check out her work.

May 5, 2005 in Arts & Culture, Events | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)