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Back Story * In takeover of animal services, city may inherit controversy, too - "Because they are enforcement-motivated, their current administration would much rather work on the enforcement end than have anything to do with rescue or any kind of rehabilitation for the dogs" A dog recovers at the county's animal shelter from a gunshot wound to the leg, as does another from a too-tight chain. via Portland Tribune

Why bother? The GOP approach to Portland metro area - BlueOregon Sponsors LEGAL STUFF Obviously, the posts and comments here are the views of their authors, and not of anyone else. via BlueOregon

[street_blades] Maywood Park - " Branding With Street Blades - Maywood Park, Oregon, is a city ... but I'll bet not many know where it is. This is something that's in the process of changing.

TribTown * Council claims many users of Sellwood span - "We don't think it's the right way to go about funding bridge repairs" The Multnomah County city of Maywood Park has become the second community to reject a proposed vehicle registration fee to pay for a new Sellwood Bridge and other bridge repairs. via Portland Tribune

Resident, firefighter injured in Maywood Park house fire - Two people were hurt early Monday after fire broke out in a home in Maywood Park.