Editorial

Hopefully Beaverton’ Sept. 16 celebration won’t backfire

The Beaverton Valley Times Thu, Sep 2, 2010

The city of Beaverton’s decision to host a celebration of the bicentennial of Mexico’s independence on Sept. 16 is a reminder of how …

Letters

Letters, September 2

Thu, Sep 2, 2010

Council should re-think bike lane Beaverton has time to stop the loss of livability and reduced home property values in the Lombard Street …

Editorial

Please make your pledge for arts education – soon

The Beaverton Valley Times
Wed, Aug 25, 2010

Beaverton schools supporters are racing to raise $800,000 in matching funds by Sept. 8 to win a $4 million federal grant for arts education in local …

Guest Opinion

Some lemonade stand lessons we can learn

By Steve Buckstein /

Wed, Aug 25, 2010

(Soapboxes are guest opinions from our readers, and anyone is welcome to write one. Steve Buckstein is founder and senior policy analyst at Cascade …

Guest Opinion

A teacher’s summer vacation not what you might think

By Barry Albertson /
Wed, Aug 25, 2010

(Soapboxes are guest opinions from our readers, and anyone is welcome to write one. Barry Albertson is a member of the Tigard-Tualatin School …

Editorial

No single leader can stop gangs

The Times
Wed, Aug 25, 2010

Portland Mayor Sam Adams is correct: Escalating gang violence throughout the Portland area demands a robust response from community leaders. We …