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The city of Portland is taking Monsanto to court over water pollution concerns

4/5/2016 - In recent days, Portland, Oregon's city council voted unanimously to authorize city attorney Tracy Reeve to sue Monsanto for polluting two of the city's main waterways, The Columbia Slough and Willamette River, with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). PCBs are a group of highly toxic, cancer-causing...

Unanimous vote: Portland bans neonicotinoids to protect bees from deadly pesticide

4/3/2015 - After the disturbing death in 2013 of tens of thousands of bees in Wilsonville, Oregon believed to be linked to a class of insecticides called neonicotinoids, Portland, Oregon has decided -- after a recent unanimous vote -- to ban use of these toxic chemicals on city-owned property. The ban does not...

Portland drains 38 million gallons of water after teen pees in reservoir

4/30/2014 - As severe drought chokes much of California, sucking the water supply dry; up farther north, in Portland, Oregon, officials are draining around 38 million gallons of drinking water, as it all goes to waste. 38 million gallons of water drained after teenager pees into reservoir The administration...

Portland public schools now consider peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to be 'racist'

11/27/2013 - A Portland public school principal is on a crusade to eradicate what she sees as racism and "white privilege" lurking around every corner, and in the process has come to the deranged conclusion that peanut butter and jelly sandwiches somehow fall into these categories. Verenice Gutierrez, principal...

Eco-Stupid? Portland water supply cut off after man urinates in reservoir; Millions of gallons dumped

10/22/2013 - An open-air water reservoir that serves Portland, Oregon's roughly 500,000 residents was shut down and drained recently after a 21-year-old man was caught urinating in it. According to OregonLive.com, officials took the Mount Tabor reservoir offline and dumped its more than 7.8 million gallons of drinking...

Water fluoridation DEFEATED in Portland; citizens overwhelmingly reject dumping toxic fluoride chemicals into the water supply

5/23/2013 - Voters in Portland, Oregon solidly defeated a city-wide water fluoridation measure yesterday, with 60% of the voters saying "NO!" to the practice of adding toxic fluoride chemicals to the water. The result is a huge victory for www.CleanWaterPortland.org and all the men, women and children of Portland...

False statements about fluoridation in the Portland election campaign

5/9/2013 - Portland Oregon voters are now voting to decide if they want to start adding fluoride to their pristine water supply. "Health Kids, Health Portland" is the campaign website designed to convince voters they should vote for fluoridation. These are some of the false statements found on that website. "The...

Minority groups bought off in Portland as part of water fluoridation campaign

4/27/2013 - Taking a page from national political parties and federal lawmakers, an Oregon group trying to convince Portland residents to approve adding fluoride to the city's drinking water has taken to buying off key constituencies for their support. It seems like all aspects of American government are for sale...

Completely corrupt Portland city council secretly met with fluoride lobbyists before voting to poison Oregonians' water

10/23/2012 - Did Portland City Council members secretly meet with lobbyists representing those who seek to force area residents to be poisoned with fluoride? Opponents of the effort seem to think so, and with good reason. The lobbyists did, in fact, meet with all five council members in July or August, they have...

More than 20,000 Portlanders take unified stand against water fluoridation

10/11/2012 - Following a unanimous decision last month by Portland's City Council to begin forcibly fluoridating the local water supply in spite of widespread public opposition, more than 20,000 Portlanders have expressed support for a ballot measure that would once again put the issue to a public vote. According...

Portland citizens vow to fight back against water fluoridation

9/21/2012 - The Portland, Ore., City Council may be adamant about becoming one of the last major cities in the U.S. to add fluoride to the local water system, but citizens opposed to the move are equally adamant about stopping them. A group that calls itself "Clean Water Portland" announced immediately after...

Mainstream media begins questioning safety of fluoride

9/4/2012 - Dr. Keith Ablow, a prominent psychiatrist and member of the Fox News "Medical A-Team," recently wrote an editorial for the news giant that questions the safety of water fluoridation in light of all the recent science illustrating its dangers. The piece is indicative of an increasing awareness, even...

Portland, Oregon to spend $5 million to poison its residents with toxic fluoride

8/27/2012 - One of the last remaining urban bastions of fluoride-free water, the city of Portland, Oregon, is about to join the ranks of most other U.S. cities in forcibly medicating its residents with a drug that has been scientifically shown to impede proper brain development, lower IQ, damage thyroid function,...

"House of Numbers" AIDS / HIV documentary opens in Portland, Oregon

1/22/2010 - The House of Numbers documentary by Brent Leung, which explores myths about AIDS, HIV and AIDS tests, is currently touring across U.S. universities. It opens today (January 22) at the Regal Fox Tower Stadium 10 in Portland, Oregon and runs there through January 28: 846 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR...

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