Comments on: Another Month, Another Oregon Unemployment Record

By: Why TriMet Says Its Ridership Dropped Last Month | Willamette Week | Monday, August 10th, 2009

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:44:51 +0000

[...] spokeswoman Mary Fetsch attributes the decline to a “double whammy”- double-digit unemployment rates and cheaper gas compared to July’s record $4 plus per [...]

By: What Would Tom McCall Say Now About Californians Coming to Oregon? | Willamette Week | Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:32:14 +0000

[...] Well, here’s a piece from the New York Times that asks whether Californians are to blame in part for Oregon’s stratospheric unemployment rate of 12.4 percent. [...]

By: Announcement: Welcome New Voices « The Lesser of Two Equals

Announcement: Welcome New Voices « The Lesser of Two Equals — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 21:50:13 +0000

[...] I am one of the 12 percent of Oregon’s population who doesn’t have a job to occupy their day (utterly depressing number that, isn’t it?), I do devote a good portion of each day to [...]