Speaking as a “convert,” John appeared on stage February 12 at Alberta Rose Theater at City Club’s roll-out of its report “New Government for Today’s Portland: Rethinking 100 Years of the Commission System.” To see for yourself, go to the … Continue reading
For part 2 of the discussion about “Whither Portland,” we have two submissions, from Elsa and Clyde. The rest of us will simply have to be pithy. Elsa Porter, What is to be done? Clyde Doctor, Creating Change
Jake had gone to Mississippi in 1964 as part of Department of Justice team. My Mississippi Story He returned to Mississippi in 1967 as a volunteer with a group of lawyers representing “civil rights clients whom Mississippi lawyers found it awkward, … Continue reading
June 24, 2015. Jake Tanzer. At Jake and Elaine’s Jake, Lawrence in Arabia.
The last entry the The Bookgroup blog was in 2014. I am making an effort to get it going again, probably by fits and starts. For now, I have posted from the last meeting on “Whither Portland.” It does include … Continue reading