Disadvantaged people can often use social service agencies to get the help they need. For many Portland residents, help with paying bills and managing their money is vital for their very survival. However, some of these people could be at risk of losing the help they...
Month: March 2014
Negative reviews can get you sued in Oregon
A business lives and dies by the number of satisfied customers who use their products and services. In pre-Internet days, if a patron loved or hated their shopping experience, they could offer their opinions to their friends, family and neighbors. However, now that...
Gaps on offender registry could lead to tragedy
Sexual predators are an obvious danger to society and should be tracked as closely as possible. Most cities and states, such as Portland, Oregon track sexual predators who live in the area. However, not all states are vigilant in maintaining the list or have the same...
Where one group’s rights end and another’s begins
America had been dubbed the "Great American Melting Pot" for ages. One of our greatest strengths is the diversity of cultures that exists throughout the country, including here in Portland. However, it would be untruthful not to admit that this diversity can also be...