Appointed Civil Service Overlords
Why should you care about Portland’s proposed charter reform?
Because under the proposed system, the mayor can fire all of the civil service board commissioners, then the mayor gets to pick the replacements. As b!X would say, that’s a curiously strong mayor.
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- The Necessary Underlying Discussion Before Charter Reform
- Glitch in city’s email service?
- Reminder - Sex and Beer (updated)
- Charter Review And You
- Civil rights leaders quietly visiting Portland
