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by and needs their help. proaches for the city. with the IRS. That would make Streetlights light Mayor hopes fund Or a way to save time fi ling Hales’ Innovation Fund idea it easier for Portlanders to fi le the road along idea saves city money, your city arts tax form, or city gets its first test run this local tax forms each April, and Northwest Fifth and county business taxes, month, when a task force eval- enable the Revenue Bureau to Avenue in Old Town. improves services while delivering a few million uates 24 proposals to spend catch people who failed to fi le One of the proposed dollars in new revenue each some of the $1 million cash set their taxes or filed incorrect Innovation Fund By STEVE LAW year to city and county coffers. aside by the mayor in his inau- data. projects is to The Tribune Those are some of the more gural city budget. “The bureau conservatively replace the lights intriguing ideas proposed for Some of the proposals could estimates a compliance in- with LEDs that have Imagine a smartphone app Mayor Charlie Hales’ new In- save the city money, like the crease of 1 to 3 percent for busi- dimming controls. that alerts Portlanders novation Fund, a $1 million ex- Portland Revenue Bureau’s ness income taxes and up to 5 TRIBUNE PHOTO: trained in CPR that someone periment aimed at fostering $295,000 plan to create a tax in- JONATHAN HOUSE just had a heart attack near- better, money-saving ap- formation exchange agreement See INNOVATION / Page 4

New PPS PREDICTIONS FOR 2014 adviser to tackle diversity

Plan expected to guide recruiting for schools, administration

By JENNIFER ANDERSON The Tribune

Portland Public Schools Theoretical has hired a consultant to astrophysicist Ethan write its Affi rmative Action Siegal is predicting Plan, an initiative to hire the result of capping more teachers, administra- Portland’s Mt. Tabor tors and staff of color. reservoir will cause The consultant for the year- hallucinagens to leach long contract is Donny Adair, brother-in-law to Harriet Adair, into the water, making a PPS regional administrator local beer the most who started working for the dis- popular in the world. trict in 1970. TRIBUNE PHOTO: The hire JONATHAN HOUSE for the year- long, part- time $10,000 contract has raised red fl ags for at ■ Portlanders put on rose-colored glasses, head into wacky 2014 least a few parent watchdogs ou better sit down. Atlantic Ocean. “This next who’ve been According to our OHSU, in an attempt to tracking the HOWDY, passel of local raise funding to meet the year, the district’s Yprognosticators, Phil Knight challenge grant, Legislature leadership 2014 is going to be a weird, is going to pretend to be af- calls for decisions wild ride for the Rose City. fi liated with the Oregon Hu- lately. “Nepo- NEW YEAR, They’re predicting a new mane Society to increase schools to tism can be owner and new name for the donations. show a 10 troubling,” Trail Blazers (who will make Oregon hikers fi nd a piece says Bruce it to the NBA fi nals this sea- of fur in a large footprint in percent Scherer, a son), Fred Armisen could the Mount Hood National improvement. HAVE A MT. parent at become mayor, the Ducks Forest that they send to the We’ve got a Metropolitan will wear see-through uni- TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ forensic lab in Ashland. Af- ways to go. Learning forms and hashtags will take Could it be Mayor Fred Armisen? ter the lab tests the sample, Center and over the world. Life might imitate art in 2014, they fi nd evidence proving But we’ve got member of TABOR BEER We asked a bunch of peo- according to predictions. it is sasquatch DNA. They to be the group ple from across the city to then sequence the DNA and aspirational.” Parents for predict what will happen in 2014 (most of fi nd that it’s a 99.99 percent match with Bill Excellent “Hallucinogens from Mount Tabor them with tongue fi rmly in cheek) and this is Sizemore. — Lolenzo Poe, Portland what they told us: When the Portland Water Bureau caps the Portland Public Principals. mushrooms leach into Portland’s reservoir on Mount Tabor, the weight of the Schools chief equity “Aren’t there water supply. As a result, beer About that beer ... cement causes a change in groundwater fl ow, offi cer other consul- brewed with Portland water becomes leaching hallucinogens from Mount Tabor tants out By Ethan Siegel mushrooms into Portland’s water supply. As there? It just the No. 1 selling beer worldwide.” For the fi rst time, more than 50 percent of a result, beer brewed with Portland water looks like favoritism, using the — Ethan Siegel, Oregon Republicans accept global warming, personal connections.” theoretical astrophysicist and blogger after the Greenland ice sheet falls into the See 2014 / Page 2 Scherer equates it to PPS’ hire of consultant Yvonne Deck- ard, who shares a history with Superintendent Carole Smith at Open Meadow Alternative Schools. From 2005 to 2009, Deckard was board chairwom- Market squeezes last-minute bucks an at Open Meadow while Smith was executive director. Deckard has been helping PPS ness was off about 10 percent in contract negotiations with Saturday Market’s this holiday season. A number of the Portland Association of other vendors approached be- Teachers. With less than season ends with few fore the market closed for Further back in history, PPS two hours desperate shoppers Christmas Eve echoed Shapiro’s Interim Superintendent Diana before Saturday estimate. Which is a contrast to Snowden in 1999 brought her Market closes the national data put out in a brother-in-law, Steve Gold- for the year, By PETER KORN post-Christmas report from schmidt (the ex-governor’s Tracy Chandler The Tribune MasterCard SpendingPulse. brother), to PPS as a highly paid purchases a According to MasterCard, consultant. Two years later he catnip toy from The bean counters at Mas- overall holiday sales were up 3.5 was hired as the district’s hu- Carla Kaminski’s terCard may think that the percent from last season’s man resources director until his Spoiled Cat stall holiday shopping season was spending, and holiday related costly termination in 2005. on Christmas a winner, but Andre Shapiro items such as jewelry and elec- Scherer says he doesn’t know Eve. Chandler, is still waiting for a return to tronics rose 2.3 percent. Econo- the Adairs, and “they they incidentally, was the days when he’d sell $1,000 mists say the day after Christ- might be doing dynamite work. pretty sure her worth of porcelain in the four mas has become one of the hot- ... But from a distance it looks cats wouldn’t hours before Christmas Eve. test shopping days of the year, bad, and it looks to be a pattern care if she was For 23 years, Shapiro and wife but Saturday Market vendors of behavior” for the district. a day late. Deborah have been selling their weren’t around to reap the TRIBUNE PHOTO: art at Portland’s Saturday Mar- See PPS / Page 8 JONATHAN HOUSE ket. By Shapiro’s estimate, busi- See MARKET / Page 5

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unprecedented fourth term, ■ From page 1 but only after defeating an ef- fort by Republicans that would becomes the No. 1 selling beer have allowed Oregonians to worldwide. vote online — using the Cover Ethan Siegel is a theoretical Oregon website. astrophysicist who writes the By year’s end, voters will de- science blog “Starts With A cide the fi ctional “Portlandia” Bang.” is actually more functional than the real Portland and elect Dude, let’s watch Fred Armisen mayor. the Percolators Mark Mason and Dave An- derson are Mark and Dave on By Ross Day KPAM 860 AM from 3 to 6 p.m. I have been asked to predict, weekdays. as best I can, what is going to happen in Oregon in 2014. I Steve, Cher’s attorney have conducted several scien- is calling tifi c tests, and here is what my Magic 8 Ball told me: By Steve Novick Gov. John Kitzhaber solves The city of Portland intro- Oregon’s CRC debate: trade duces BikeCher and is prompt- Multnomah, Columbia and Clat- ly overwhelmed by gypsies, sop counties to Washington for tramps and thieves. Eastern Washington and a Corporate alliance succeeds county-to-be-named later. The in creating a new city water CRC is Washington’s problem district; companies start dump- TRIBUNE FILE PHOTOS now. ing all their toxic waste into the A bunch of Voodoo Doughnuts could bring Oregon lawmakers together to save the state’s tax system, according to predictions. Oregon becomes the third city water supply. Floy Jones state to legalize marijuana. By says cheerfully, “At least it’s not His band is in the middle of a study of East Portland’s future. the end of the year, Oregon fl uoride!” legal fi ght with federal offi cials Nick Christensen is a news turns from a blue state to a red- City and county offi cials re- to trademark its name. writer with Metro, and former eye state. Kettle Chips in Salem vise Resolution A to add provi- head of the Lents Neighborhood realizes record profi ts. sions governing the distribu- Greg, meet Sam Association. Starbucks buys the Blazers. tion of sex scandal responsibili- (watch the leg) New name: Portland Percolators. ties between Portland’s mayor Life is strange in The city of Portland approves and the county chair. By Ryan Deckert #Predictionlandia “tram travel” zones where only The city of Portland will 2014 ... The Year That Will Be. trams and, of course, bicycles, adopt a major transportation Next year’s news in the state By Jefferson Smith can operate. funding measure with clever that fl ies with her own wings We will start calling our Oregon, for the second time tie-in to marriage equality cam- and the city that decided to put health insurance the Rose Gar- ever, elects a woman to be a U.S. paign, designating several a bird on it: den Health Plan. senator. “high-capacity gay marriage About 250 more restaurants The Blazers will advance in Over a coffin of Voodoo boulevards.” will open with an ampersand in the playoffs. Or break my Doughnuts, Republicans and Steve Novick is a Portland their name. Southeast Division heart. Or both. Democrats create a tax reform city commissioner. Street will enjoy the bulk of More words will end up with package that provides enough these new arrivals, including Could the city come up with “Tram-only” travel zones? You bet, “-landia” at the end. money for schools and reduces Hey, bass player, where Naomi Israel Ricker Rucker’s according to our predictions. My 14-year-old nephew, the tax burden on Oregonians. are you from? newest creation, Ampersand & Mitchell, will go out with Voodoo Doughnut, is there any- Ampersand, that will have no Meghan next year. This note thing they can’t do? By Simon Tam tables/chairs or menu — you never used drugs in her tenure opened Master’s Degree Man- will embarrass him. He’ll sur- Ross Day is an attorney with 2014 marks the Year of the just look at the chef and she/he on the Multnomah County Com- or, a fi rst-of-its-kind affordable pass 400 followers on Insta- the Day Law Group in Tigard. Horse, which refl ects logic, in- decides what you want. mission, endangering her cam- housing complex for underem- gram (miiiitchhhell) and con- telligence and compassion. Greg Oden will pass Sam paign for county chairwoman. ployed liberal arts graduates. tinue to say “hashtag!” out loud All hail, Mayor Fred Armisen People will not just tout these Bowie in the Louisville, Ky., air- And most shocking of all: City In exchange for discounted before simple declaratives. values, but begin to live them: port on April 17. No words will Commissioner Steve Novick rent on their studio apart- #hashtaglandia By Mark Mason and Portlanders will begin to be exchanged. A random trav- will reveal that he did his holi- ments, these bright young men A constitutional amendment Dave Anderson care more about staying dry eler will catch this rare occur- day shopping at The Gap — at and women will mop floors, will pass clarifying that John To capitalize on the success- than looking like tourists and rence on Twitter — Blazer Na- Washington Square. clean bathrooms, work on Kitzhaber will be governor ful 2013 holiday shopping sea- will begin to use umbrellas. tion goes into a full meltdown. Executives at The Oregonian plumbing and electricity, and eight of every 12 years. #ev- son, Black Friday will begin on Rather than relying on the ESPN’s GameDay returns for will make another bold an- do other maintenance jobs at eryothergovernor Easter in 2014. opinions of sportscasters, peo- its eighth broadcast from Eu- nouncement, eschewing all the building. I will go to the concert of my By mid-year, every American ple will begin to ask actual Na- gene to bear witness to the bat- print/digital publications en- This arrangement will keep favorite band. The 21-year-old will finally be signed up for tive Americans for their opin- tle for supremacy in the PAC 12: tirely. They will revert to pa- tenants from having to get real guy next to me will say, “Oh Obamacare. However, they will ions on the Redskins. Oregon vs. Stanford. Oregon perboys (sans actual paper) jobs, such as custodians, yeah, I’m a big Pearl Jam fan. I spend the rest of the year on Educators will realize that unveils the new Nike see- standing on street corners plumbers, electricians and love old, classic rock.” Oh wait, hold trying to make a doctor STEM programs (science, tech- through uniform, forcing an shouting the news at pedestri- property managers — work that already happened last appointment. nology, engineering, and math) FCC blackout to the nationally- ans and passing cars. that would not neatly line up month. #oldlandia The city of Portland will relo- are useless without the critical televised contest. Ryan Deckert is a former with their post-collegiate aspi- We’ll start talking more cate Right 2 Dream Too to Mil- thinking learned from the hu- The Timbers Army boycotts state senator from Beaverton rations. about homelessness beyond waukie once it’s discovered manities. all summer matches at Jeld- who is head of the Oregon Busi- To try and improve the econ- where to hide them. they are mostly Clackamas People of color will no longer Wen field in solidarity with ness Association. omy out in the eastern hinter- The CRC regains steam County commuters too afraid need to answer the question, striking ticket scalpers. The lands, and draw vital amenities through an ad campaign ex- to cross the Sellwood Bridge. “Where are you from?” or the scalpers are demanding an end Welcome home, here’s like a Salt and Straw or New plaining that a record number The contest to name the new infamous follow-up, “No, where to all electronic game tickets your mop Seasons Market or Por Que No, of people without homes could TriMet Portland-Milwaukie are you really from?” and the dissolution of StubHub. Portland will launch a 30-year be hidden underneath. #hu- Light Rail bridge will end up in Bass players will become the The trail of misdeeds and per- By Nick Christensen effort to improve East Port- manity a hotly-contested tie between next cool thing, as fans will re- sonal confessions will continue In 2014, I’m looking forward land’s economy. Instead of doing Internet ra- Bill Porter and Barbara Rob- alize that they are more talent- to grow for our political leaders. to some innovative ways of A dozen advisory commit- dio shows, former politicians erts. After months of debate, ed and better looking than the Gov. John Kitzhaber will con- solving Portland’s greatest tees will be assembled. Hun- will fl ock to writing predictions the stalemate will be broken singer or guitarist. People will fess he never removed his blue challenge: how hard it is to af- dreds of recommendations will for local newspapers. #same- when TriMet decides to build a still ignore the drummer. jeans from Mahonia Hall during ford an apartment near a Salt be made. And, by the time jokenewyear #xraylandia second bridge and make them Simon Tam is (you guessed the Kulongoski administration. and Straw or New Seasons they’re all in a plan somewhere #selfpromotionlandia #hap- both one-way. it) the bass player for Port- Deborah Kafoury will make the Market or Por Que No. ... we’ll be ready to launch an- John Kitzhaber will win an land’s rock band The Slants. explosive revelation that she By July, developers will have other, in-depth, decades-long See PREDICTIONS / Page 7

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Innovation Fund projects proposed by city bureaus:

1. Auditor’s Offi ce Produce a series of 30-minute online training modules, including follow-up testing, for City Councilors, managers and employ- ers about public records laws and electronic records management. Cost: $62,100 2. Auditor’s Offi ce Do makeover of one bureau’s electronic records management

457509.122613 practices. Auditor says city records retention practices differ from agency to agency and even within bureaus, and good prac- tices are “spotty across the city.” Cost: Not specifi ed COURTESY OF PULSEPOINT 3. Auditor’s Offi ce Portland Fire & Rescue wants to spend about $108,000 to train citizens in the CPR and to buy the Locate all intergovernmental and smartphone app PulsePoint, which notifi es volunteers that a cardiac arrest has occurred near them, ZJHUKLZPNUJVT informal agreements made by and alerts them to the nearest defi brillator. city and its bureaus with other bureaus and outside agencies, Well, a 15-hour training program Cost: $295,000, but the county gram, so city bureaus can be a and create central repository. that helps low-income tenants would be asked to chip in “living laboratory” and early Cost: $105,000 attain rental housing, to a non- some of that adopter of locally created tech profi t. This could save the city products and services. 4. City Budget Offi ce $70,000 annually in program 14. Portland Parks and Cost: $80,000 matched by Work with PSU’s Center for administration. Recreation equal amount from the PDC Public Service to help launch Cost: $32,000 Replace 1970s-era boilers at Innovation Fund and advise the park pools that heat the pool 20. Bureau of Planning Task Force over fi rst year. 10. Portland Housing Bureau water, saving $55,000 a year in and Sustainability Cost: $100,000 Develop XML software to share energy bills. Use savings for Produce detailed maps of land- data such as income eligibility scholarships for summer swim slide risks in the city, using 5. Bureau of Emergency and demographics between lessons for low-income youths. 2004, 2005 and 2007 Light PORTLAND˜541 SE 148th Avenue˜503.255.3200 Communications bureau and housing providers. Budget: $217,000 Detecting and Ranging (LiDAR) Phase 2 of three-phase plan to Cost: $48,000 data, an airplane-based sensor implement a 311 system, a toll- 15. Portland Parks using infrared laser light. PUBLIC NOTICE free number providing a one- 11. Offi ce of Management and Recreation Cost: $100,928 stop call center for citizen access and Finance Replace 1980s-era control sys- View legals online at: to local nonemergency govern- Create a new-employee orienta- tems for heating, ventilating and 21. Bureau of Planning http://publicnotices.portlandtribune.com ment services. tion and integration process that air conditioning at community and Sustainability Cost: $200,000 uses city’s new eLearning system. and art centers, starting with the Get newer LiDAR data via new PUBLIC AND LEGAL NOTICES Cost: $150,000 Matt Dishman Community Center airplane fl ights in 2014. These notices give information concerning actions planned and 6. Portland Fire & Rescue: as pilot. Cost: $90,000 to $150,000 implemented by attorneys, fi nancial institutions and government Develop pilot program to use 12. Offi ce of Management Cost: $100,000 loan, to be agencies. They are intended to keep you and every citizen fully informed. Portland fi refi ghters to deliver and Finance paid back with savings over 10 22. Portland Bureau Space-reservation deadline for all legal notices is Thursday 10 am safety, health and fi tness educa- Replace 25 laser printers with years. of Transportation

Trib Info Box 0813 Trib one week prior to publication. Please call Louise Faxon at (503) 546-0752 or e-mail [email protected] to book your notice. tion to students in third to sixth dry toner printers. City staff now Get web-based app to track and grades in after-school programs. make 7.5 million black and 16. Portland Police Bureau map all city agencies’ capital We want your feedback Cost: $120,000 white copies a year on laser Buy a Versaterm Computer Aided improvement and maintenance printers, costing 2.7 cents Dispatch license and hire a tem- plans. 7. Portland Fire & Rescue apiece, and 1.8 million color porary crime analyst for new Hot Cost: $250,000 to $750,000, We are holding a series of community meetings about bus Train citizens in CPR and buy prints, costing 10.1 cents Spots Policing pilot test. plus $50,000 to $100,000 service improvements in Southwest Portland, Tigard, Tualatin, PulsePoint, a smartphone apiece. Dry toners would cost Cost: $72,504 a year for technology King City, Sherwood, Durham, Lake Oswego and West Linn. app that notifi es citizen volun- three-quarters of a penny per maintenance. Enjoy light refreshments and roll up your sleeves; you’ll review teers that a cardiac arrest black and white copies and 4 17. Portland Police Bureau maps and work with others to help determine the long-term has occurred near them, and cents for color copies, saving Develop way to connect the 23. Portland Bureau vision of bus service in your area. alerts them to the nearest the city $62,175 a year. Uniform Daily Assignment Roster, of Transportation Join us! defi brillator. Cost: $75,000 used to schedule offi cers, with Develop plan for paid parking in Cost: $108,000 the SAP accounting software South Waterfront, using variable ‡7KXUVGD\-DQXDU\SP 13. Revenue Bureau used for payroll. data-driven pricing. West End Building, Santiam Room 8. Portland Fire & Rescue: Enable direct exchange of tax- Cost: $197,000 Cost: $35,000 4101 SW Kruse Way, Lake Oswego Purchase iPads for fi re stations payer information with the IRS, ‡:HGQHVGD\-DQXDU\SP and engines, to expand use of making it easier to fi le Portland 18. Portland Police Bureau 24. Portland Bureau Bolton Fire Station #58 telemedicine, and other patient Business License Tax, Multnomah Implement a Stratifi ed Model of of Transportation 6050 SW Failing St, West Linn care and treatment options, County Business Income Tax and Problem Solving, Analysis and Upgrade historic ornamental Line 35-Macadam/Greeley will get you there. and quickly send confi dential the new Arts Tax forms. Accountability, a hybrid policing street lights in Old Town/ ‡7KXUVGD\-DQXDU\SP patient information to health Could increase annual city gen- model and crime analysis sys- Chinatown to LEDs with dim- City Council Chambers care providers. Add Wi-Fi equip- eral fund revenues by $780,000 tem tested by 10 police depart- ming controls, add a public 22560 SW Pine St, Sherwood ment to 27 of the 30 fi re sta- to $2.3 million; plus $577,000 to ments around the world. Wi-Fi system in neighborhood, %XVOLQHV7LJDUG6KHUZRRGDQG3DFL¿F+Z\ tions that don’t have it now. $1.7 million for Multnomah Cost: about $50,000 and an electric vehicle charging Sherwood will get you there. Cost: $115,646 County and up to $540,000 for station. Energy savings would ‡7KXUVGD\-DQXDU\SP the Arts Tax, by identifying taxpay- 19. Portland Development pay for cost of project over 20 Multnomah Arts Center Auditorium 9. Portland Housing Bureau ers who should have fi led taxes or Commission years. 6:&DSLWRO+Z\3RUWODQG Figure out how to transfer Rent fi led them incorrectly. Create an Early Adopter pro- Cost: $300,000 %XVOLQHV&DSLWRO+Z\0RFNV&UHVWDQG*DUGHQ +RPHZLOOJHW\RXWKHUH ‡7KXUVGD\)HEUXDU\SP Tualatin Public Library 18878 SW Martinazzi Ave, Tualatin Innovation: Line 76-Beaverton/Tualatin will get you there. Some ideas are vague We will provide an interpreter for anyone who requests it at ■ If the fi ve-person Innovation Bureau’s $197,000 request for a printers, and shifting to cheap- least 48 hours before the meeting by calling 503-962-7433 or From page 1 Fund Task Force is more thrilled “UDAP to SAP Interface.” er printers could pay for itself TTY 7-1-1 Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. by the idea of saving lives than Others don’t sound that inno- in little more than a year. percent for the Arts Tax, trans- saving money, there’s Portland vative, and more like ideas that Portland Parks & Recreation For more information, visit trimet.org/southwest. lating into millions of dollars of Fire & Rescue’s proposal to failed to make the cut in past wants $217,000 to replace increased annual revenue for spend $108,000 to introduce the budget requests. Many of the 40-year-old boilers that heat With questions or comments, please email comments@trimet. Portland and Multnomah PulsePoint smartphone app proposals submitted by bureau the water at swimming pools. org or call 503-238-RIDE (7433). County general funds, and the here. The city would expand its managers freely admit they Those would cut carbon emis- Arts Tax Fund,” according to CPR training and outreach to don’t have clear ideas of how sions and pay the city’s money Plan your trip at trimet.org the Revenue Bureau’s proposal recruit volunteers who want to much money they’d save the back in 3.5 years. for Innovation Fund money. help save lives. They would then general fund — if any — though The city will work closely Publish 01/02/2014. PT1250 The Revenue Bureau esti- get the PulsePoint app to alert that’s one of Hales’ stated goals with professors and grad stu- mates it could net the city gen- them when someone nearby suf- for the Innovation Fund. dents at Portland State Univer- eral fund $780,000 to $2.3 mil- fers a cardiac arrest, and also let Some are rather unsexy, but sity’s Center for Public Service, 127,&(2)38%/,&0((7,1* lion in added tax dollars each them know where the nearest seemingly sound ideas to save led by former Secretary of 08/7120$+&2817<'5$,1$*(',675,&7 year, plus $540,000 for the Arts defi brillator is. money. State Phil Keisling, to imple- 3(1,168/$'5$,1$*(',675,&7 Tax, and another $577,000 to Some of the 24 proposals City bureaus, for example, ment the fund and advise the 3(1,168/$'5$,1$*(',675,&7 $1.7 million a year to Mult- sound rather, ahem ... bureau- print more than 9 million pages task force. 1((/52''5,9(3257/$1'25 nomah County. cratic, like the Portland Police of documents a year with laser The Innovation Fund Task Force is made up of:

Rose_Quarter 458319.010114 ordinator for Saturday Market, Moda_Center said there had been a number of last-day shoppers who came to Tickets ON SALE NOW at Rose Quarter Box Office, all participating Safeway/ the information booth intent on TicketsWest outlets, RoseQuarter.com, or by calling 877.789.ROSE (7673). fi nding a specifi c item from their TRIBUNE PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE For more info please visit RoseQuarter.com favorite vendor only to fi nd the Sam Bascom of the Stellar Spectrum sold $500 of tie-dyed clothing in the last few hours of business last vendor wasn’t working there on year, but said business this Christmas Eve wasn’t as strong. a Tuesday because he or she had a regular job. selling his wooden earring hold- morning she thought it might be “All week it’s been people ers at the market for 27 years, “festive and fun” to do a little coming up, and it had to be that said his holiday business this Christmas Eve shopping. We want your feedback one vendor who’s not here to- year was about half what it was Carla Kaminsky was quick to day,” Noel said. The next ques- last year. defend her last-minute custom- tion, inevitably, was how they “We’ve seen a lot of people ers and offer her explanation as Join us! could possibly get what they walking by and a lot of people to why a booth selling gifts for wanted by tomorrow. One wom- saying they’ll come back,” cats might be the busiest on the We are holding a series of community meetings about bus service improvements in South- an on Monday asked for contact Caldwell said, who added that a day before Christmas. west Portland, Tigard, Tualatin, King City, Sherwood, Durham, Lake Oswego and West Linn. information for a vendor who number of other vendors have “It’s the feeling of giving, and Enjoy light refreshments and roll up your sleeves; you’ll review maps and work with others sold T-shirts decorated with a told him their business was what’s more true in the spirit of to help determine the long-term vision of bus service in your area. Volkswagen bus with a peace down. giving than to give to someone sign. Told the vendor lived in One booth that saw a steady who cannot say thank you?” she Thursday, January 9, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, January 23, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Hood River, the woman said stream of customers the day be- said. West End Building, Santiam Room Multnomah Arts Center Auditorium she’d drive to Hood River, be- fore Christmas was Carla and Susan and Jim Nachtrab said 4101 SW Kruse Wy., Lake Oswego 7688 SW Capitol Hwy., Portland cause the right gift is the right Rob Kaminsky’s they’d sold fewer Bus lines 44-Capitol Hwy/Mocks Crest gift. long-running (15 large glass panels Wednesday, January 15, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sam Bascom, hoping to sell a years) catnip pil- “We’ve seen and more smaller, Bolton Fire Station #58 and 45-Garden Home will get you there. few more of his tie-dyed items, low operation. a lot of people less-expensive 6050 SW Failing St., West Linn Thursday, February 13, 6:30-8:30 p.m. held down the Northeast corner “It’s called the items this holiday Line 35-Macadam/Greeley will get you there. Tualatin Public Library booth at Saturday Market, and Festival of the Last walking by and season. The couple 18878 SW Martinazzi Ave., Tualatin said that last year he sold about Minute for a rea- have been Saturday Thursday, January 16, 6:30-8:30 p.m. a lot of people Line 76-Beaverton/Tualatin will get you there. $500 worth of tie-dyed shirts and son,” Carla Kamin- Market vendors for City Council Chambers sweatshirts in the last few shop- sky said between saying they’ll 30 years. 22560 SW Pine St., Sherwood We will provide an interpreter for anyone who ping hours before Christmas. customers. With 90 minutes Line 93-Tigard/Sherwood will get you there. requests it at least 48 hours before the meeting come back.” by calling 503-962-7433 or TTY 7-1-1 Monday 456428.010114 Nothing close to that happened She said the to go before the this year, despite a mostly sunny couple’s business — Dean Caldwell, market closed through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday Market vendor afternoon. was up and down for the year For more information, visit trimet.org/southwest. According to MasterCard, thought better Jim Nachtrab said With questions or comments, some of the increase in national weather this year than last he was still waiting for that holiday sales was due to special might have been responsible. “glassy-eyed, middle-age man please email [email protected] or call 503-238-RIDE (7433). promotions and price cuts. And The Kaminskys benefi t from who will buy anything and throw Plan your trip at trimet.org there was a bit of that going on at some quick repeat business, money at you.” That sort of cus- Saturday Market last week, in a Carla said. The day before, a tomer has come in occasionally Saturday Market kind of way. woman came by who had bought on previous Christmas Eves, he Fred Imhoff, who sells glass a catnip pillow for her best said, but not so far this year. jewelry at the market, was strat- friend’s cat. But before she could More likely, Susan Nachtrab egizing for his last two hours of wrap and deliver it, her own cat said, was his opposite. “We al- the season. “Try to trade as much sniffed out the pillow and started ways get the, ‘Oh, it’s the last day, stuff with other vendors as you playing with it, so the woman how low will you go?’” And in can,” was Imhoff’s plan. Before was back for another gift. fact, the couple confesses that the market closed for the year, Rob Kaminsky said he’d talk- seeing as how this was the last Imhoff had traded some of his un- ed to a woman last week who market day of the year, they sold jewelry for a massage tool he had been purchasing the Kamin- sometimes are willing to bargain planned to give to his girlfriend. skys’ pillows for 12 years. Her cat a bit as the clock ticks down. Overall, Imhoff thought busi- had died and she came by to tell Not that they’ll be obvious ness was pretty good this holi- the couple the cat had been bur- about it. Susan Nachtrab said she day season, especially the last ied with the pillow. might ask a hesitant customer if weekend before Christmas. “To us there is no greater hon- he is thinking about paying with HOUR The shoppers? “They’re defi - or,” he said. cash or a credit card. If it’s the nitely more desperate,” Imhoff With the clock ticking down former, she will sometimes say, says. “They look more like they’re toward closing, Hillsboro resi- “Cash talks more than a card,” hunting than shopping.” dent Tracy Chandler stopped by and wait to see if the customer is 8MEGA SALE! to purchase cat pillows for her hoping for a drop in price. ‘Throw money at you’ cats Jacob and Jasmine. Which, Her husband says it all de- Saturday Market doesn’t if you think of it, doesn’t make a pends on the customer and the track vendors’ sales, so there’s lot of sense, because cats, from piece of stained glass he or she no data showing whether overall all indications, don’t care wheth- wants. He’ll never offer a bargain revenue was up or down. One er they get their pillows on to a customer with a surly or con- vendor selling jewelry starting Christmas or not. descending attitude. As for trad- ONE DAY AD SALE! at $200, but who asked to remain “Very busy schedule and a ing unsold artwork for items anonymous, said this season graveyard shift,” Chandler said from other vendors at closing was considerably slower than by way of explaining her last- time, Susan Nachtrab says they last year. Maybe, she ventured, minute appearance. She’d al- won’t do much of that this year. Friday, January 10th Only! lower-priced items were doing ready done all her shopping for “We can only use so many ear- better. family and friends but when she ring holders and bars of soap,” Dean Caldwell, who has been got off her factory shift this she said. 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t the dawn of a new year, That economic inequality feeds into one of the topics for debate OUROPINION political economy, so the ability to that keeps rising to the top stabilize the economy gets weaker.” Ais that of income inequality. The answer doesn’t lie solely in President Barack Obama called it all capital gains in the state. els grow in poor countries and fall in pouring more money into govern- “the defi ning challenge of our time.” In the end, however, when it comes rich countries. ment programs or simply taxing the Pope Francis went as far as accus- to this issue of income inequality, In Oregon, increasing the minimum wealthy. Like most complex issues, ing modern capitalism of encourag- most people are taking a far too sim- wage from $8.95 per hour to $9.10 the answer will be complex as well. ing the “idolatry of money.” plistic view of the problem. President probably isn’t going to have a dra- Today’s inequality wasn’t some- Here in Oregon we continue to see Obama related in a recent address matic negative impact on small busi- thing that fell from the sky — we cre- the debate on whether the state-man- that America has become a place nesses, as some claim, but neither is ated it. It was created by allowing dated increase in minimum wage where one-tenth of Americans take in it going to pull people out of poverty risky loans, international decisions helps or hurts. half of all its income and while pro- (the federal minimum wage is $7.25 on trade, labor, and taxes, and local Additionally, Gov. John Kitzhaber ductivity is up 90 percent in the past an hour). For the minimum-wage em- decisions on those very same issues. has stated that tax reform is going to 30 years, family income is only up 8 ployee working 30 hours per week, That being said, if we, as a country, be one of his campaign issues. He’s percent. they will be making about 64 cents are going to solve the problem of eco- even been brave enough to trot out Similarly, the Pope recently wrote, more per day. nomic inequality, the answer doesn’t the issue of sales tax — this in the “The Pope loves everyone, rich and Is income inequality an issue that lie in throwing more money at gov- wake of giving Nike and Intel special poor alike, but he is obliged in the needs to be addressed? Absolutely. ernment programs, but rather fi nd- tax deals. name of Christ to remind all that the However, the real motivation for ing the means to put an end to the Regardless of what people think the rich must help, respect and promote fi nding practical ways to combat in- practices that put us here in the fi rst solution is to the issue of income in- the poor. I exhort you to generous come inequality should be what many place. equality, the reality is that it exists solidarity and a return of economics economists are now saying: it’s a drag We must demand more from the here in the United States and in Ore- and fi nance to an ethical approach on the economy. policy makers and with 2014 being an gon. The top 10 percent of U.S. wage which favors human beings.” As Nobel economics laureate Jo- election year, this is the perfect time. earners collect nearly 50 percent of What neither are telling you is that seph Stiglitz pointed out in a recent Will anyone have the courage to the wages in the country. The Oregon in this global economy, income levels New York Times article, “Increasing close the tax loopholes and regulate Center for Public Policy reported re- are rising — just not for America’s inequality means a weaker economy, the risky loans? Let’s hope so. Income cently that the top 1 percent of Ore- middle class. As global wages equal- which means increasing inequality, inequality isn’t the only thing at gon taxpayers collected 70 percent of ize throughout the world, income lev- which means a weaker economy. stake, the economy itself is.

Portland MYVIEW ● Measure 5 is ancient history to parents who want more for their children Tribune

FOUNDER Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. Sales tax plan will aid schools, economy PRESIDENT quest to bring more attention to home is worth $100,000, your would come through in-migra- tax states of New York and Cali- J. Mark Garber By Mark Hass education funding, Measure 5 is property tax bill is cut in half; if tion and by businesses and em- fornia. In the past 20 years, thou- MANAGING EDITOR/ ancient history. It’s irrelevant to your home is worth $500,000, your ployees who will come out ahead sands of residents just like her WEB EDITOR ou could call Linda Ne- fi xing one of the nation’s most bill is cut 10 percent. with more take-home pay. have come from sales tax states Kevin Harden zbeda the new face of volatile tax codes. It’s irrelevant This is not your father’s sales Bottom line: No tax increases to put down roots in Oregon. education activism. to fi nding ways to restore the 600 tax. for Oregonians. More money for Many of these younger fami- VICE PRESIDENT Y The 32-year-old positions that have been cut in One of our goals was that Or- education. And a boon to Ore- lies are connected to technology Brian Monihan mother has two children in Er- the Beaverton School District egon taxpayers — from the low- gon’s economy. Most signifi cant- jobs and are more pragmatic rol Hassell Elementary School since 2008. est earners to the highest — ly, it would end Oregon’s boom- than idealistic when it comes to ADVERTISING DIRECTOR in Beaverton. Until they en- These young parents are the would not pay more in taxes. and-bust cycle where teachers fi nding a better way to fi nance Christine Moore rolled in kindergarten a few inspiration for the tax reform They would pay different taxes, are laid off one year and tax re- education and improve our ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER years ago, she hadn’t realized bill I co-sponsored with state but not more. The plan would bates are sent out the next. economy. Vance Tong how big classes had grown or Sen. Ginny Burdick and Rep. not only be revenue-neutral for It’s hard to explain why elect- Their generation doesn’t how short the school year had Tobias Read. Our proposal, Sen- Oregon taxpayers — it would ed offi cials, who always stand up seem interested in the ancient CIRCULATION been cut. Ever since, she’s been ate Bill 824, would build on the raise an additional $500 million for education and new jobs, shy history of tax wars. Like me, MANAGER trying to make sense of Ore- idea of cutting income taxes in per year. away from this approach. they’re not even wedded to a Kim Stephens gon’s byzantine tax system. half and replacing the revenue That’s because visitors would Many cling to ancient history: sales tax. If there’s a better way When she started asking with a 5 percent sales tax. We fi nally be paying taxes here, and Oregon voters have defeated a to stabilize our tax system and CREATIVE questions, she says, eyes would worked with lots of groups to people who don’t report their in- sales tax nine times, they re- help education, let’s do it. SERVICES MANAGER roll and people would talk about eliminate the “regressive” na- come would fi nally be paying mind me. Nine times! But instead of looking to the Cheryl DuVal the Ballot Measure 5 property ture of a sales tax. We ended up their share. The last vote — 1993 — oc- past and coming up with excus- PUBLISHING SYSTEMS tax cut and how school funding making the tax a little more Last month, the Legislative curred when the Dow Jones es, let’s look to the future and MANAGER/WEBMASTER has been a mess ever since. broad. We created sales tax off- Revenue Offi ce dropped a stun- hovered at 3,000 and before most create opportunities. Alvaro Fontán Linda was a third-grader sets and expanded the earned ning surprise into this discus- of us had heard of the Internet. when that measure passed in income tax credit to protect low- sion. By using sophisticated Which brings us back to Lin- State Sen. Mark Hass (D-Beaverton) NEWS WRITERS 1990. income workers. computer modeling, economists da Nezbeda. She doesn’t share chairs the Senate Education Com- Jennifer Anderson, For her and hundreds of other And we added a $50,000 exemp- said the bill would produce more this love/hate relationship with a mittee and is a member of the Senate Peter Korn, Steve Law, parents who have joined her tion for property taxes: if your than 50,000 new jobs. Those jobs sales tax. She grew up in sales Revenue and Finance Committee. Jim Redden

FEATURES WRITERS Jason Vondersmith, Anne Marie DiStefano MYVIEW ● Corporation has improved community’s livability SPORTS EDITOR Steve Brandon

SPORTSWRITERS Kerry Eggers, Jason Vondersmith, Stephen Alexander Walmart proved to be a good neighbor

SUSTAINABLE LIFE EDITOR By Maryhelen Kincaid pay scale above the minimum Steve Law wage and now have benefi ts they previously did not have at prior COPY EDITOR few years ago when jobs. Mikel Kelly I heard Walmart was Local organizations important coming to my neigh- to our community also have ben- ART DIRECTION borhood, I’ll admit efi ted. Groups like North Port- AND DESIGN A I had reservations. Like many, land’s Rosemary Anderson High Pete Vogel I had noticed the headlines School, The Black Parent Initia- over the years about how some tive, Portland Rescue Mission VISUAL JOURNALISTS communities reacted to a new and Portland State University Jonathan House store, and I didn’t know what to were each recognized at the new Jaime Valdez expect. Delta Park store’s recent grand INSIGHT But instead of letting fear opening with generous grants PAGE EDITOR of the unknown and negative from Walmart. These grants will Keith Klippstein reactions take over, our neigh- help with everything from an ed- borhood took a different ap- ucation program for disadvan- PRODUCTION proach. We gave them a chance. taged youth to providing meals Michael Beaird, Valerie We accepted Walmart’s out- for the hungry and supporting Clarke, Chris Fowler, reach to us and decided to focus new research in green building on how we could build a cooper- technologies. CONTRIBUTOR ative relationship to benefi t our While other communities Rob Cullivan community. struggle with issues related to WEB SITE Even before the fi rst shovel of development by large corpora- portlandtribune.com dirt was turned on the new store, tions, I encourage other commu- we heard from Walmart and wel- nities to work with these large CIRCULATION comed them to our neighbor- TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO: JAIME VALDEZ corporations and offer them 503-546-9810 hood association meetings. We An East Columbia neighborhood Walmart store, like this one in Beaverton, has turned out to be a good ways to improve the livability of listened to their plans and com- neighbor, says a My View writer. The store’s employees have sought a good relationship with the neighborhood. our neighborhoods and become 6605 S.E. Lake Road Portland, OR 97222 mitment to partner with us, and a part of the community. We took 503-226-6397 (NEWS) we sought to build a foundation let us know the timelines and ac- ported our neighborhood. The bus stop before a fi nal commit- the time to meet with the local of mutual trust. They attended tivities that were going to occur idea of creating a green roof ment ever came from TriMet to Walmart team and found a part- The Portland Tribune many meetings and were always throughout every phase of con- came from one of our neighbor- extend the line. ner who is eager to support our is Portland’s independent willing to answer our questions struction. They invited us to par- hood meetings, and Walmart fol- And, of major signifi cance to community and be a thoughtful and listen to our suggestions. ticipate in the groundbreaking lowed through and incorporated many in our area, Walmart kept neighbor. newspaper that is trusted The result? ceremony, which took place on a it into their new store design. us apprised of hiring and job op- to deliver a compelling, In Walmart, we found a neigh- piece of property that had long When we sought to improve portunities at the store so our Maryhelen Kincaid is a Northeast forward-thinking and bor eager for a productive rela- been devoid of any commercial bus service for our neighbors, neighbors could seek career op- Portland resident and chairwoman accurate living chronicle tionship. They knew we’d have activity. Walmart was there with a letter portunities closer to home. Sev- of the East Columbia Neighborhood about how our citizens, questions about the store so they Most importantly, they sup- of support. They even built a new eral neighbors were hired at a Association. government and businesses live, work and play. The Portland Tribune is dedicated to providing vital communication and Portland Tribune editorial board Submissions leadership throughout The Portland Tribune welcomes essays on topics of public interest. Submissions should be no longer than our community. ■ J. Mark Garber – president, Portland Tribune and Community Newspapers Inc. 600 words and may be edited. Letters should be no longer than 250 words. Both submissions should include your 503-546-0714; [email protected] name, home address and telephone number for verifi cation purposes. Please send submissions via e-mail: ■ Kevin Harden – managing editor, Portland Tribune [email protected]. You may fax them to 503-546-0727 or send them to “Letters to the Editor,” 503-546-5167; [email protected] Portland Tribune, 6605 S.E. Lake Road, Portland, OR 97222. The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 2, 2014 NEWS A7 Predictions: Will BikeCher attract tramps? ■ From page 2 pynewyear! Former state Rep. Jefferson Smith was a candidate for Port- land mayor in 2012. Year of the Hedgehog social media invasion By Mary Nichols In 2014, I predict people will In 2014, bass panic because they’ve forgot- players will be ten how to write on a piece of considered cool, paper, and basic handwriting according to courses will be hot — at least Simon Tam until someone develops an app (third from the that spits out handwritten left), who, by the notes. way, plays bass Attractive “selfi es” will be- for Portland’s come passé. Instead, people rock band The will post their ghastliest photos Slants. to amuse all their new friends in their handwriting classes. PHOTO COURTESY OF TOMMY BYRD Those ugly photos will be the nail in the coffi n for Facebook, ter Olympics on an iPad, high- protest on the Interstate 5 the Trail Blazer ambassador. The NBA will vote to scrap your eyes peeled for spicy arti- which teens continue to aban- lights of the Portland Trail bridge. The Legislature, noting divisions altogether, and go choke dip from the “TGIFri- don. Fret not, Facebook stock- Blazers’ latest victory via ES- that Sullivan recently was pro- Watch where you put with simply a two-conference day’s truck” or endless soup holders: by the time this col- PN.com on a laptop, or HBO GO fi led in three newspapers as the that hatchet, Mike format. Traditionalists won’t and salad from the “Olive Gar- umn is printed, one very cool on an Apple TV, citizens can “most powerful woman in Ore- like it, but it’ll be the fi rst major den Van.” Heck, we may even 20-something will be using rest easy knowing that every gon,” declares the CRC dead. By Mike Barrett change under new commish be able to enjoy a foot-long Facebook ironically, and a new minuscule pixel on their screen Quickly the CRC consultants Am I wrong to think that Adam Silver. from Subway driven right to generation of teens will redis- was lovingly calculated by soft- and union backers resurrect 2013 was perhaps the most un- Oh, and Mike Rice will invite your door. cover the simplistic joy of ware built locally, right here. the idea of the Mount Hood predictable sports year in re- Steve Javie on a fi shing trip to Over the past few years, we’ve scrolling through hundreds of I’ll leave it to others to pre- Freeway. cent memory? OK, the Miami Alaska. They’ll sit by the camp- seen hair salons, vintage cloth- strangers’ indiscernible, fl avor- dict when the region will pro- Steve Buel is a member of the Heat won the NBA champion- fi re, laugh, reminisce, compare ing and cigar stores in mobile less dinner photos. vide adequate funding for pub- Portland School Board. ship, so that wasn’t diffi cult to scars on their knees from mul- trailers. We’ve even seen mobile Darcy the Flying Hedgehog lic education to ensure that we foresee. But Baltimore wins the tiple surgeries and bury the tailoring operating out of a for- will hook up with Biddy the have a steady supply of pro- An assist for Super Bowl? The Red Sox go hatchet once and for all. mer delivery van. In 2014, medi- Hedgehog, and they will have grammers for decades to Sen. Jerome Kersey from 69 wins in 2012 to a World Mike Barrett is the television cal marijuana will go mobile the cutest hedgehog babies ev- come. Series title? play-by-play voice for the Port- with a dispensary operating out er! Ninety-eight percent all Ins- Sam Blackman is chief exec- By Jerome Kersey In college football, the Ducks land Trail Blazers. of a vintage 1960s school bus. It tagram photos and Vine videos utive offi cer and co-founder of I see 2014 as being a big year lose twice, the Beavs, who usu- will be called Furtherjuana. will be of hedgehogs, and Portland’s Elemental Technolo- for Northwest sports teams. ally start slow and fi nish fast, New this year: Brett Burmeister is manag- #HedgeLoveHedgeLyfe will gies I believe the Trail Blazers do the exact opposite, and Au- Rose-fl avored food carts ing editor and co-owner of Food trend all of 2014. will beat Oklahoma City in the burn is king (for now). Carts Portland, a resource for Mary Nichols is a social Will it be Professor Western Conference fi nals and The NBA season is off to an By Brett Burmeister street food enthusiasts. media guru with Karmic Kitzhaber? reach the NBA finals for the unpredictable start as well. The Three snowboarders brain- Marketing. fi rst time since I played in 1992. Trail Blazers held the NBA’s storm a new food cart concept: Thank you, sir, may By Steve Buel The Timbers will win the best record through 26 games. The Stewbaru. They have se- we have another? And now, Portland’s My education-related predic- Major League Soccer champi- ‘Nuff said. cured three 2003 Subaru Out- pixelated software tions for 2014: onship; the Seattle Seahawks I predict, largely because of backs and converted them to By Vince Porter Following his reading of Di- will win the Super Bowl. their start, the Blazers will sell stew. In typical Portland 2014 will be a year when Or- By Sam Blackman ane Ravitch’s book, “Reign of I will continue to involve my- place two players on the West- fashion, the chefs will be sport- egon’s hit TV series uses the Portland has long been home Error,” Gov. John Kitzhaber de- self with my favorite charities: ern Conference All-Star team ing fl annel and beards. state’s fi lm history for inspira- to creative types. Looking for cides that the real education Children’s Cancer Association, this season. LaMarcus Al- There are 30 pods and 550 tion. “Grimm” will do episodes something remarkable to drink action is in the classroom. He the Multiple Sclerosis Society, dridge is a given, but Damian food carts throughout the City in homage to “Animal House,” or eat? The city teems with ar- subsequently drops out of his Caddies for Cure and the Brian Lillard, in his second year, in of Roses, and none of them do “The Goonies” and “One Flew tisanal coffee roasters and campaign for state superinten- Grant Parkinson’s Foundation. the point-guard rich West? I anything with roses. In 2014, Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.” Bluto charcuterie so fresh there is an dent of schools and governor I predict the medical field think so. the Royal Rosarians will launch and D-Day from Animal House, occasional oink heard. How and returns to college to get a will make great advancements The Blazers won’t fi nish No. a rose-themed food truck Chunk from the “Goonies” and about ways to get to work? teaching degree. in all these areas. 1 in the West, but they will se- named The Rosie and serve R.P. McMurphy (Jack Nichol- We’ve got handcrafted bike Ben Cannon immediately an- The economy will continue cure home-court advantage in rose-inspired dishes: rose petal son’s character) from “Cuck- manufacturers and locally nounces his run for governor. to regain strength throughout the fi rst round of the playoffs ice cream, hot dogs wrapped in oo’s Nest” all end up being We- grown streetcars (that take a His fi rst contribution is $2 mil- the entire country. by fi nishing among the top four bacon and rose petals, smoked sen on the show. As for “Port- little longer to fabricate than lion from Pearson Education, the My 2014 future has no in- in the conference, and they will salmon with rose petal tea and landia” — the show will do a we desire). for-profi t education corporation. volvement in politics at any advance past the fi rst round for more. The cart will debut in musical episode taking inspira- So what’s next? My predic- Gwen Sullivan, president of level. If I am called, I will not the fi rst time since 2000. June, if it’s not raining. tion from every Gus Van Sant tion is that in 2014, Portland the Portland Association of serve. Terry Stotts will win NBA We will see more restaurants fi lm shot in Portland. will become known for arti- Teachers, deduces that the Jerome Kersey played for- Coach of the Year honors, and realizing the power of market- Vince Porter is executive di- sanal video processing. Wheth- CRC might take money from ward for the Portland Trail Neil Olshey will be Executive of ing with food trucks and carts. rector of the Governor’s Offi ce er it’s watching the Sochi Win- education and leads a teacher Blazers from 1984 to 1995. He is the Year. At the next major event, keep of Film and Television. PortlandTribune Puzzles

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AFTER SINGER OTIS OTIS SINGER AFTER Cryptoquip solution: Cryptoquip A8 NEWS The Portland Tribune Thursday, January 2, 2014 Greater Portland’s Chamber of Commerce. PPS: State rules require more minority staff ■ and several cousins. “I don’t 10 percent improvement,” Lo- From page 1 think you can change people’s lenzo Poe, the district’s chief eq- last names,” he says. uity officer, told the Tribune. Donny Adair told the Tribune The 1969 Jefferson High grad “We’ve got a ways to go. But that he has a long history in af- is best known as the voice of the we’ve got to be aspirational.” fi rmative action work for the city Demos, as their football and bas- PPS’ student body is indeed of Portland, the state and other ketball announcer for the past 10 more diverse than its teachers public and private agencies. years. He’s sent his kids and and administrators, data shows. Last year, he retired from the grandkids to Jefferson and its Of the 43,400 district students, city after 13 years, most recently cluster schools 55 percent are white, 16 percent coordinating the writing of the (which his sis- Hispanic, 11 percent black, 8 per- city’s Affi rmative Action Plan for ter-in-law is cent Asian, 6 percent multiple the next four years, which was charged with races, 1 percent Native Ameri- approved by the City Councel in overseeing). can and fewer than a percentage June. He also wrote the plans at Adair also point are Pacifi c Islander. How do you grow the Portland Fire Bureau, the keeps busy as Data from PPS human re- state Department of Environ- president of sources shows that teachers are mental Quality, state Depart- the African the least racially diverse (83 per- ment of Human Services and American cent white), and principals and Legacy Emanuel Medical Center. Hunting Asso- ADAIR vice principals are the most di- “I’ve worked almost 40 years in ciation, an or- verse (69 percent white). Small Business? equal opportunity,” said Adair, ganization he founded to pro- Other school-based staff and who is black. “I do have a com- mote diversity in the outdoors. PPS central administrators fall mitment to equal opportunity.” He and his son, Donnell, will in the middle of that spectrum, Adair realizes sharing a fam- appear on Spike TV’s new real- at 70 percent and 73 percent ily tie to a PPS administrator ity show “Ten Million Dollar white, respectively. could raise eyebrows, and he Bigfoot Bounty” premiering The PPS Affi rmative Action doesn’t blame them. “People Friday. Policy that the board approved “We knew a lot about should be vigilant of public Adair says he expects to pres- in June states that PPS will agencies, to make sure they do ent PPS’ finished Affirmative “make meaningful efforts to re- ceramics but needed the right thing,” he says. “We’re Action Plan to the school board cruit, employ, support and retain all above-board on this.” by June for review. Implementa- a qualifi ed work force that re- help in running and Adair says he responded to tion begins next school year. fl ects the diversity of our stu- PPS description of the job last The plan will address the dent body.” The goals are “not growing a business. year, submitted a formal pro- need to hire more people of col- rigid, infl exible quotas that must posal, was one of several people or, to fulfi ll the aspirations of the be met, but rather targets rea- The SBDC program interviewed and was then of- state of Oregon’s Minority sonably attained by implement- fered the job. Teachers Act, which says that ing best practices and applying and scholarship made Harriet Adair didn’t know school districts should have a good faith efforts.” what he was up to and was not workforce that mirrors the pop- As the plan is rolled out, PPS all the difference.” involved in the hiring, he says. ulation of the students they will track and record the out- While it’s his fi rst time working serve. comes, but there will not be any Chris Lyon, Co-Owner with PPS, he did work at Eman- “This next year, the Legisla- enforcement efforts attached to Mudshark Studios uel with his mother, stepmother ture calls for schools to show a the plan. 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aint Cupcake, I think I’ll miss ness to be associated with a very grue- you most of all. some series of events. The end of 2013 also was the A YEAR of Beaker & Flask, once the cutting edge Send for the two Saint Cupcake of cocktail culture, faded away this year. shops. The red velvet cake with cream It will become Taqueria Nueve, a rebirth cheese frosting was a long-time favorite for a favorite upscale Mexican place that of mine, but all the cupcakes were dis- reigned on Northeast 28th Avenue for Bread&Brew tinguished by a uniquely delicate, many years, before closing in 2008. Coin- springy texture that other cupcakeries FEASTS, FLOPS cidentally, Beaker & Flask’s owner, Kev- A biweekly restaurant struggle to achieve. in Ludwig, landed at a place called La This was just one of the year’s demon- Taq. or bar review strations of the volatility of the restau- cakes, and pigeon brains. Then, once it mon after fi ve years in the kitchen. And And yes, the cocktails are tasty and rant industry. A few promising spots had been thoroughly reviewed, it disap- Raven & Rose is losing David Padberg, elaborate at La Taq, a spinoff of Pod- by Anne Marie DiStefano were especially short-lived: Market, peared into the forest. who left Park Kitchen not so long ago — nah’s Pit Barbecue, and one of a number Trigger, Township and Range, Riffl e. A brace of top restaurants lost their and who is not to be confused with a fi c- of casual spots that I really enjoyed this Kingdom of Roosevelt was in busi- chefs this year, which can cause an iden- tional, evil Raven & Rose chef portrayed year. Others included Grassa, with its ness for mere months, but I think it tity crisis for a business. Opening chef in a recent episode of “Grimm.” I simple formula of high-quality pasta made its point. Everyone got to weigh in Jason Barwikowski left the Woodsman thought it was brave and cool for the on pickled elk tongue, deer blood pan- Tavern. Chris DiMinno left Clyde Com- restaurant owners to allow their busi- See FOOD / Page 3 THE SHORT LIST

College lectures are coming to the MISC. Portland area — albeit via web- ‘Frankenstein’ cast. Oak Hills Community Church Artists Repertory Theatre pres- will be one of 44 remote webcast ents National Theatre’s HD screen- First Thursday locations to broadcast the nation’s ings of plays. In January, it’ll be Max D plus Iron The monthly art gallery walk leading lecture and cultural arts “Frankenstein.” Because of popu- Man is one of continues as 2014 opens. For a list series. Among the speakers for the lar demand, and sold-out shows eight monster of galleries participating Thurs- 27th annual series: Isabel Wilker- Jan. 18 and 26, two screenings trucks that will day, Jan. 2, go to fi rstthursdayport- son, Pulitzer Prize-winning jour- have been added. The monster hit appear in land.com. nalist; Bill Rasmussen, ESPN enjoyed a sold-out run at the Na- Portland at the founder; John M. Perkins, a lead- tional Theatre and went on to win popular Monster Portland Boat Show ing evangelical voice of the Ameri- awards, including the 2012 Olivier Jam in February. Make your plans now for the big can civil rights movement; Olym- Award for Best Actor for Benedict Tickets are on boating extravaganza, the fi ve-day pia Snowe, a former U.S. senator Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee sale. 54th Annual Portland Boat Show, and the only woman to serve in Miller. Oscar winner Danny Boyle COURTESY OF which will feature a large selection both houses at the state and fed- directs. MONSTER JAM of boats from different brands, eral level. In 2013, nearly 40,000 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. Friday, Jan. lines and styles. There’ll be fi shing people attended the lectures at the 17, World Trade Center Theater, fans to see the trucks up close and take the year off from touring, al- boats, ski boats, yachts, sailing on-campus and remote sites. 121 S.W. Salmon St., thirdrailrep. meet the drivers. lowing the likes of Third Day and vessels, personal watercraft and 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m., Mondays- org, $15-$20 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. Skillet to join. even a massive houseboat inside Fridays, Jan. 8-28, Oak Hills Com- 15; 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16, Moda 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, Moda the 250,000 square feet of the Port- munity Church, 2800 N.W. 153rd Monster Jam Center, 1-877-789-7673, $20-$40, $5 Center, 1-877-789-7673, $10 land Expo Center. There’ll also be Ave., Beaverton, calvin.edu/janu- The car-crushing monster kids a hall (Hall C) fi lled with previ- ary/2014 (check for schedule), free trucks return to Portland for an- Emanuel Ax ously owned boats. other year of speed, racing and The Oregon Symphony, with 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Wednesday-Fri- Ballroom dancing crash and bang action. Tickets MUSIC conductor Carlos Kalmar, plays day, Jan. 8-10, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sat- The Portland chapter of USA are on sale. Three trucks will be host to the superstar pianist dur- urday, Jan. 11, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun- Dance will host the PDX Ballroom making their Portland debuts: ing an all-German program of day, Jan. 12, Portland Expo Cen- Classic amateur ballroom dancing New Earth Authority, driven by ‘The Roadshow’ Beethoven/Weingartner’s “Grosse ter, 2060 N. Marine Drive, OT- competition. Adults, youth and Oregonian Norm Miller; Metal The sixth annual Christian mu- Fuge,” Strauss’ “Burleske,” and shows.com (see for discounts),$10, teams compete in international Mulisha, and Wolverine. They’ll sic national tour begins in Janu- Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 8. $8 parking (free parking Jan. 8-10 and American style. join Grave Digger, Max D plus ary, with a stop in Portland. Lead- 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11; 2 evenings) 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, Ball- Iron Man, the Patriot, Tropical ing the night are Skillet, Third p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12; 8 p.m. Mon- room Dance Company, 8900 S.W. Thunder and Captain USA. Day, Andy Mineo, Jamie Grace day, Jan. 13; Arlene Schnitzer Con- Lecture series Commercial St., Tigard, portland- There’ll also be a Party in the Pits and Royal Tailor. The tour’s found- cert Hall, 1037 S.W. Broadway, The January Series of Calvin ballroomdancers.com. pre-show experience, allowing ing band, MercyMee, decided to orsymphony.org, starting at $22 The Portland Tribune B2 LIFE Portland!Life Thursday, January 2, 2014

bluemonk.com. LiveMusic! Form follows funk-tion ‘Data’ to share tales of music, life By ROB CULLIVAN West Linn’s Top Hat Con- Pamplin Media Group federacy has like 13 million members, most of whom play ‘Star Trek’ star to sing made. He adds that he also found TV,” rivaled possibly only by the horns, quite well we might the role challenging. Plugged in Data BBC series “Dr. Who” for its abil- Jan. 4 add, or sing and play old standards, spin yarns “I just set about trying to fi nd ■ Who: Brent Spiner ity to constantly reincarnate it- school funk and soul layered the truth of the character,” he ■ When: 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11 self decade after decade. “Star One sharp harp with jazzy hip-hop touches By ROB CULLIVAN says. “It was a very small canvas ■ Where: Roseland Theater, 8 Trek” combined quality dia- When Hank Shreve plays and occasional reggae Pamplin Media Group to paint on, given that he had no N.W. Sixth Ave. logue with plots that appealed to harmonica, at times it sounds rhythms. Founding member emotion. But I tried to paint ev- ■ Cost: $20, $32 mass audiences, he says. like two or three guys are play- and bassist Alex Koehler com- Brent Spiner wants to set ery corner and crevice of his ■ More: 971-230-0033, ing, such is his command of the poses all the band’s originals, you straight about the posters character.” roselandpdx.com, therealbrent Music man Mississippi saxophone. A full- and it’s clear from listening to that promote his Jan. 11 song spiner.com In addition to his TV and Web throated blues singer, Shreve the group they aspire to Tow- and story show at the Rose- Early days career (which includes, most re- hails from Eugene and has twice er of Power/Chicago/Steely land Theater and label him Born in 1949, Spiner grew up cently, the Internet series “Fresh been named Best Harmonica Dan heights. “legendary.” in Houston and credits his high Despite annoying the teacher, Hell”), Spiner has occasionally Player by the Cascade Blues As- Top Hat Confederacy, 7 p.m. “Tony Bennett is legendary,” school drama Spiner survived the incident and recorded music as well as per- sociation, which also named his Saturday, Jan. 4, Hawthorne Spiner says with a chuckle. “I’m teacher, Cecil speaks lovingly of his mentor, formed in musical theater. In band Best Regional Act this Theatre, 1507 S.E. 39th Ave., $8 just much beloved.” Pickett, for whom he says taught him and 1991, he released an album of year. Shreve won the Northwest in advance, $10 day of show. While Spiner may not be leg- spurring him to his classmates to treat theater 1940s pop standards called “Ol’ Harmonica Championship in All ages. Info: 503-233-7100, endary, the show with which act profession- seriously. After college, Spiner Yellow Eyes Is Back,” a play on 2006 and, if that’s not enough, he hawthornetheatre.com. he’s associated certainly is. Best ally. Many of eventually moved to New York Frank Sinatra’s, “Ol’ Blue Eyes Is also can play organ, piano and known for playing the android Spiner’s class- City, where he worked on and off Back.” He’s also played John Ad- drums. Check out his YouTube Jan. 7 Data on “Star Trek: The Next mates also Broadway. Playing in “Little ams in a Tony-nominated pro- video for “Boogie Boss Baby.” Generation,” as well as in four went on to Hol- Shop of Horrors,” Spiner then duction of the musical “1776,” Hank Shreve Band, 9 p.m. Three bands, three bucks “Star Trek” fi lms, Spiner played lywood, includ- came to Los Angeles in 1983 and he released another album, Saturday, Jan. 4, Duff’s Ga- So here’s a groovy and very one of the franchise’s most icon- SPINER ing Randy and and realized it was the place to “Dreamland,” with cabaret sing- rage, 1635 S.E. Seventh Ave. reasonably priced show, pre- ic characters, rivaling Spock Dennis Quaid. actually make a living as an ac- er Maude Maggart. $10. Info: 503-234-2337, duffs sented by Red Bull Sound Se- from the original series for its “I got in trouble with Randy,” tor. Among the TV shows he A huge fan of Sinatra, Spiner garage.com. lect. Headliners Pickwick hail outsider-insider status on the Spiner says. “We were doing a did before “Star Trek” was counts among his favorite mem- from Seattle, and sport a neo- Enterprise. production of ‘High Button “Night Court, where he occa- ories getting a VIP table for free Louder than love soul indie rock sound. Lead Spiner will share stories about Shoes.’ Randy was playing a sionally played Bob Wheeler, at a sold-out Las Vegas show by White Chocolate and the vocalist Galen Disston has a his career and take a few ques- Keystone-cop looking guy. He patriarch of a bumbling hillbilly the Chairman of the Board. One Cigarettes sound like outtakes strong tenor voice that glides tions from audience members, forgot his hat, and said, ‘You’ve family always in trouble with of his band members recognized from a Jimi Hendrix session nicely over the group’s ever- he says, in addition to singing got to take me home!’ ” the law. Spiner and fellow “Trek” star that Lenny Kravitz listened to, danceable arrangements. standards at his Portland show. With minutes to spare before Spiner joined “Star Trek: The LeVar Burton standing forlornly tried to copy, but then forgot Meanwhile, the sonically He will be backed by a six-piece the curtains rose, the two stu- Next Generation” cast in 1987, outside the hotel where Sinatra since he was too busy dwelling ambitious Portland quartet band that includes Brad Ellis, dents scurried into their high and says he’s proud to be part of was set to sing, because they on his admittedly fi ne looks. So Lost Lander, led by guitarist- the enigmatic pianist on the TV school’s backstage. “the biggest epic series ever on were unable to get tickets. The the tapes lie around until discov- singer Matt Sheehy, includes show “Glee.” two friends were in town for Bur- ered by this scruffy, insane duo Dave Lowensohn (bass), Pat- “It’s actually quite story ton’s bachelor party — Spiner comprised of Chase J. Spross on rick Hughes (drums) and Sar- heavy,” he says of his live show. was best man — and the musi- drums and Michael WhitbyLife ah Fennell (keys). This outfi t “I am the focus of your attention. cian told them Sinatra was a big on guitar and vocals, who went, plays competently crafted in- I will be standing center stage fan of their show and persuaded “Whoa! This stuff rocks our col- die pop rock with folk, pro- going, ‘Love me, please,’ ” he Sinatra to invite them in. lective worlds!” and proceeded gressive and just a wee bit of adds with a laugh. You might Spiner also counts working to try to write songs inspired by psychedelic garage sounds It’s clear from talking to him recognize the with Jack Lemmon and Walter said tapes. that often showcase interwo- he enjoyed the limelight “Star facial features Matthau in the 1997 romantic Like many noisy stoner rock ven harmonies and passionate Trek” gave him, but he says his comedy “Out to Sea” as a career from “Star Trek: bands in these politically cor- vocals. Dreamy, and we mean fame came at a cost. highlight, as well as working The Next rect, oh-so-sensitive times, they dreamy, Portland R&B produc- “I had to be painted every with Martin Scorsese on “The Generation” — probably don’t realize they’re ers Magic Fades have built a day,” he says of his makeup. “It Aviator,” the Howard Hughes actually playing unapologetical- following on the web with was miserable. After about an Brent Spiner flick starring Leonardo Di- ly macho rock that once was their vapor wavey work and hour, the makeup would get up played Data on Caprio. Nonetheless, he knows what any self-respecting bunch open the show. into my eyes, and I was wearing the popular TV he always will be best known as of longhairs played. Pickwick, Lost Lander, Mag- yellow contacts. For most of the show, but he Data and is perfectly content be- White Chocolate and the ic Fades, 9 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. day, I could only see shapes — I impresses in ing considered primarily a sci- Cigarettes, Wnba Jam, Kaizen 7, 830 E Burnside St. Tickets wasn’t completely blind, but it music. He ence-fi ction star. Rex, Andy Brain of Brain Cap- are $3 when you RSVP at win was foggy.” appears at the “I am certainly, if not ‘King of ital, 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, .gs/1g88SO4. First come, fi rst He stresses he’s not complain- Roseland Theater the Nerds,’ right up there in the Blue Monk, 3341 S.E. Belmont served. 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451606.010214 The Portland Tribune LIFE Thursday, January 2, 2014 Portland!Life B3 Food: Market-restaurants on rise since time immemorial. Ava ■ From page 1 Gene’s took it to a new level, be- coming the most celebrated res- Chef Kevin dishes, and Teote, serving excel- taurant of the year, especially Gibson chats lent platters of plantains, meat, in the national press. Surround- with a customer beans and the Venezuelan corn ed by brass, marble and lace, in the dining cakes called arepas. diners partake of a stately pro- room of cession of carefully chosen veg- Davenport on Combining restaurants, etables, pastas and meats, for a markets East Burnside. meal that can last many hours. Gibson was the Along with Venezuelan food, I had several other extended, original chef at other underrepresented nation- submersive dinners that I en- Castagna. al cuisines that joyed as much or came on the scene more, at Din Din TRIBUNE PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE this year were Pol- The two other Supper Club, Sau- ish (Bar Dobre), vage, Genoa and mutations. There also will be a works. Now he’s fi nally bring- Cambodian (Sok new places that Boxer Sushi. Genoa large Southeast Asian market ing his brainy, elegant execu- Sob Bai), Portu- I’m most looking continues to impress attached to the second location tion to a place of his own. The guese (Fado), and forward to are with plates that are of Bollywood Theater when it current menu features under- coming soon, as beautiful as they opens on Southeast Division — stated dishes such as scallops Kachka, a Russian Davenport and are delicious, while sometime soon. Division Street with fennel, roasted beets, and restaurant that is Maurice. Din Din is the most continues to grow, along with cauliflower soup and more slated for a spot on playful, orchestrat- the West End, with highlights homey-sounding items, includ- Southeast Grand Davenport is the ing themed prix-fi xe including Sen Yai in Southeast ing Hungarian goulash and Avenue near the new outlet for meals inspired by and Tasty n Alder downtown. cabbage rolls. Morrison Bridge. Kevin Gibson, ideas as diverse as And I’d be remiss not to men- Maurice is the new home And there was Le- voodoo, the work of tion the Multnomah Whiskey base for pasty chef Kristen vant, representing who was the a local photogra- Library, where a line began to Murray (formerly of Paley’s a whole sunny original chef at pher, or the concept form some time this fall that Place and Fenouil). Her new swath of the globe, of “tiny.” people are still waiting in. Once place is shaping up to be one which was one of Castagna. A notable trend of the furor dies down a little, I’ll exquisite and endless tea party. “It’s not often that someone the best new res- Maurice is the 2013 was the com- be there. There are savories such as fan- comes along who is a true taurants of the bined restaurant and The two other new places that cy little meat pies, oysters on year. Go for the new home base market. Old Salt I’m most looking forward to are the half shell, and “tarragon friend and a good writer.” juxtaposition of el- for pasty chef Marketplace in- Davenport and Maurice. and grapefruit kissed gravlax,” emental flavors Kristen Murray cludes a butcher Davenport is the new outlet and complicated and alluring like sardines and shop and even hosts for Kevin Gibson, who was the sweets: black pepper cheese- hearth-roasted (formerly of its own farmers mar- original chef at Castagna, cake with a cookie crust, pastry JAN 18–FEB 16 lamb, served Paley’s Place ket. Tarad offers where he served fi nely tuned layered with rhubarb and cel- alongside refined Thai food and gro- dishes that showcased individ- ery leaf, and fi g tarte tatin with NEWMARK THEATRE www.octc.org sauces and condi- and Fenouil). ceries, while Trifecta ual ingredients, a cooking style blue cheese gelato and duck fat ments and exotic Tavern, Oso Market- that’s much more widespread puff pastry. Tickets start at $15 cocktails. place, Roman Candle, and Brod- now than it was then. Then he That’s enough to take my Italian food has been the de- er Nord all combine eating in spent four years behind the mind off cupcakes, at least for a 455979.010214 fault mode for Portland dining and marketing in various per- counter at Evoe, inside Pasta- while.

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Guess we want to give it Rice is usually the king of ■ “I was born for it.” — Dennis Rodman, on his a title to shift accountability.” the malaprop, but Blazer radio — Dallas’ Monta Ellis, after trip to meet with North Korean Later, White responded analyst Antonio Harvey came hitting the game-winning shot leader Kim Jong Un. again through Twitter: “Threat, up with one when commenting at the buzzer against the Blaz- ■ “Dennis Rodman was a Fines, Suspension won’t deter on Goran Dragic’s ability to get ers. great basketball player ... and me. I won’t accept illogical into the paint and score in a ■ “The thing is, I’m a win- that’s where we’ll leave it.” health decisions, I will keep Phoenix win over Portland: “It ner. My whole thing is about — U.S. Secretary of State asking for safety & health.” changed the whole complexity winning. I wanted to create John Kerry, on Rodman’s con- Jim Boylan didn’t last long as of the game.” change in Urban America. I tributions to the world political interim coach at Milwaukee af- Here are some other favor- thought we needed more the- scene. ter Scott Skiles’ fi ring, but he ites from 2013, offered with the aters, so I brought in Magic ■ “It’s like your girlfriend got off at least a couple of good hashtag #truthisthebestpolicy: Johnson Theaters. That’s how cheating on you. After she quips. ■ “The fans got their mon- it (Magic Johnson Enterprises) cheats, you don’t want her any- In a game at Portland, ey’s worth ... it’s free.” all started.” more. So I got rid of it.” Boylan removed Ersan Ilyasova — CSNNW’s Dan Sheldon, — Magic Johnson, from the — Portland’s LaMarcus Al- from a game against Portland calling play-by-play during a no-false-modesty-here depart- dridge, on a Ferrari he sold af- with 3:08 left in the third quar- rather boring Blazer FanFest ment. ter getting into an accident ter — Ilyasova had 27 points scrimmage. ■ “My whole thing was just with it. and 14 rebounds to that point ■ Best in class from the being me. And now, you look ■ “I was told about the code — and played him only 14 sec- “boastful” category: around, you see all the guys in of conduct around here. I went onds the rest of the way. “My team in Orlando was a the NBA now, all of them got into Pat Riley’s offi ce and asked “I was the only one who team full of people who nobody tattoos. All of the guys wearing if it was cool if I could wear my could stop him tonight,” Boylan wanted, and I was the leader, cornrows ... I’m proud to say headband, because I sweat a told reporters. and I led that team with a smile that I changed a lot in this cul- lot. And he was like, ‘Yeah,’ be- After the Bucks ended a on my face.” ture and in this game.” cause he didn’t want me per- — Allen Iverson, upon an- spiring on his nice fl oor.” nouncing his retirement, three — Chris “Birdman” Anders- Seniors and people with disabilities: years after playing his fi nal en, after being signed to a con- NBA game. tract by Miami. The rest of the list includes ■ “Our team is defending WE CAN CONNECT YOU single entries by a variety of the Miami Heat. If our team has folks. To wit: to defend one person, LeBron TRIBUNE PHOTO: JONATHAN HOUSE ■ “I would like to thank all (James) isn’t going to score to information and services The basketball talents of Metta World Peace, driving to the hoop for my teammates. They were hit- nothing. 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Thursday, Jan. 2 7:30 p.m. ... Roosevelt is at Sunday, Jan. 5 McMinnville, 7 p.m. ... Wilson Blazers: The Charlotte Bobcats competes at a tournament in College men’s basketball: are in town to play Portland at Wyoming. ... Central Catholic is at Oregon is in Boulder to jump Moda Center, 7 p.m. (CSNNW). Churchill, 7 p.m. ... La Salle is in against Colorado, 2 p.m. PT (Fox Winterhawks: Portland plays day two of the Sisters Sports 1). ... host to the Kelowna Rockets for Tournament. College women’s basketball: the second time in three days. Girls basketball: Franklin is at Oregon is at Cal, noon (Pac-12 This matchup is at Memorial The Dalles-Wahtonka, and Lincoln Networks). ... No. 4 Stanford wel- Coliseum, 7 p.m. is at McMinnville, both 7 p.m. ... comes OSU for a 2 p.m. game College men’s basketball: The At 7:15 p.m., Roosevelt is at (Pac-12 Networks). Junior guard Big Sky season begins on the Century, and Wilson is at Lariel Powell road for Portland State, as the Hillsboro. ... 7:30 p.m. starts Monday, Jan. 6 (left), from the Vikings play at Idaho State, 6 have West Linn at Grant, Forest Prep wrestling: Bay Area, has p.m. PT. ... The Portland Pilots Grove vs. Cleveland at Marshall, Wilson has a come to “love” have a home date with University and North Salem at Madison. ... tournament that includes Lincoln, Portland and her of the Pacifi c, 7 p.m. ... The It’s day two of the Sisters Hood River Valley and The Dalles- role with the Oregon Ducks start Pac-12 play Tournament for La Salle. Wahtonka and starts at 4:30 p.m. Portland State away; they are at Salt Lake City Prep wrestling: Cleveland against Utah, 5 p.m. PT (Pac-12 plays host to its annual Don York Tuesday, Jan. 7 women’s Networks). ... Oregon State’s Pac- Tournament at noon today and basketball team. 12 season debut is at Colorado, 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Other com- Blazers: Portland makes a one- COURTESY OF 7 p.m. PT (ESPNU). peting teams are Beaverton, day trip to Sacramento for a game PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY College women’s basketball: Centennial, Clackamas, Forest against the Kings, 7 p.m. Portland State opens the Big Grove, Franklin, McNary, (CSNNW). Sky campaign at home, taking on Pendleton, Putnam, Reynolds, Boys basketball: Grant and Idaho State at Stott Center, Sherwood, South Albany, Sunset, Lincoln have 7 p.m. league 7 p.m. The Dalles-Wahtonka and games, with the Generals at South ‘Lo’ shifts into drive College wrestling: OSU com- Woodburn. ... Roosevelt and Eugene and the Cardinals at pletes two days of the Southern Jefferson are entered in the Sheldon. ... The PIL 5A has three Scuffl e at Chattanooga, Tenn. Pacifi c Coast Tournament today league games at 7:30 p.m. Boys basketball: Franklin is at and Saturday. — Cleveland at Roosevelt, Hood River Valley, 7 p.m. ... Madison at Wilson, and Franklin after rough beginning Wilson begins play at a tourna- Saturday, Jan. 4 at Benson. ... Jesuit is at Tualatin, ment in Gillette, Wyo. ... La Salle 6:45 p.m. ... Central Catholic goes opens play at the Sisters Blazers: The Philadelphia to Southridge, 7:15 p.m. ... David By STEVE BRANDON ed mostly for her defense, “Lo” 3.2 assists, 2.4 rebounds and 1.1 Tournament. 76ers take on Portland at Moda Douglas plays host to Glencoe, 7 The Tribune has the green light to go for steals. Girls basketball: Madison Center, 7 p.m. (CSNNW). p.m. ... Parkrose is at home more on the offensive end as Powell is shooting 40.0 percent plays host to Fort Vancouver, Winterhawks: Victoria invades against Aloha, 7:15 p.m. Lariel Powell is a survivor well for the Viks, who are 1-0 in from the fi eld but is only 5 of 17 7:30 p.m. ... La Salle has its fi rst Memorial Coliseum, facing Girls basketball: St. Mary’s of sorts. conference going into home (29.4 percent) on 3-pointers. game of the three-day Sisters Portland at 7 p.m. Academy plays at Central Catholic, Of her freshman year at Port- games at 7 tonight against Ida- “I feel most comfortable driv- Tournament. College men’s basketball: 7 p.m., as they begin the Mt. land State, in particular. Day af- ho State and 2 p.m. Saturday ing to the basket, defi nitely to PSU’s second Big Sky game is at Hood Conference season. ... ter day, the rookie Viking bas- versus Weber State. the left, and I’m getting more Friday, Jan. 3 Weber State, 6 p.m. PT. ... Saint Lincoln travels to Sheldon for a ketball guard from the Bay Area Coach Sherri Murrell “wants comfortable with my 3s,” she Mary’s visits Chiles Center to test 5:30 p.m. Class 6A league game. had to go up in practice two me to attack the basket says, critiquing herself. Winterhawks: Portland makes Portland’s West Coast Conference ... Grant is at South Eugene in years ago against established more and shoot more “My mid-range game is the trip to Kennewick Wash., for a potential, 7 p.m. ... Oregon State another 6A league matchup, 7 stars Courtney VanBrocklin and 3s, while staying aggres- a little shaky.” 7 p.m. skate against Tri-City. is at Utah, 1 p.m. PT (Pac-12 p.m. ... The PIL 5A slate has Eryn Jones. sive on defense,” Powell Powell also has grown College men’s basketball: Networks). ... Lewis & Clark is at Roosevelt at Cleveland, Wilson at “My fi rst year was tough,” she says. to like Portland and PSU Lewis & Clark opens Northwest Pacifi c Lutheran, 8 p.m. ... Madison, and Benson at Franklin, says, “being on the losing team Offense was a chal- even more than when Conference play with an 8 p.m. Concordia plays host to College all at 7:30 p.m. ... Jesuit wel- in practice, getting outscored ev- lenge for the Vikings she chose to come here game at Puget Sound. ... of Idaho, 7:30 p.m. ... Eastern comes Liberty for nonleague play, ery day, and getting yelled at by until last Sunday, when from Bishop O’Dowd Concordia is at home against Oregon tips at Warner Pacifi c 7:15 p.m. ... David Douglas con- my coaches. they ripped off season High in Oakland, Calif. Eastern Oregon in Cascade College at 7:30 p.m. cludes its nonleague schedule, “I lost a lot of confi dence, and highs of 86 points and Viking “I love it,” she says. “I Collegiate Conference play, 7:30 College women’s basketball: going to Hillsboro, 7:15 p.m. ... for a while I was questioning my 50.0 percent field-goal love the people; they are p.m. ... College of Idaho visits Portland State welcomes Weber Parkrose is at Aloha for a non- decision (to come to PSU) be- shooting to win at East- Watch way nicer and more wel- Warner Pacifi c, 7:30 p.m. State to Stott Center, 2 p.m. ... league tilt, 7:15 p.m. cause it was hard for me to ad- ern Washington 86-74. coming than the people College women’s basketball: L&C and PLU meet at 6 p.m. at just to the Portland lifestyle.” Senior guard Kate in the Bay Area. The city Oregon is on the road against PLU. ... College of Idaho is at Wednesday, Jan. 8 All things freshman must Lanz from Central Catholic had is really pretty and clean, and Pac-12 favorite Stanford as the Concordia, 5:30 p.m. ... EOU is pass, though, and now the 5-8 ju- the fifth triple-double in PSU everyone is so green and aware conference season begins, 6 p.m. at WPC, 5:30 p.m. Blazers: The Orlando Magic nior is the Vikings’ starting off women’s history (22 points, 11 about their environment.” (Pac-12 Networks). ... Oregon Boys basketball: Lincoln trav- face Portland at Moda Center, 7 guard. rebounds, career-high 10 as- Powell lives in a house near State begins its conference sea- els to West Albany for a 2 p.m. p.m. (CSNNW). “I learned a lot about myself,” sists), but even that game was a campus with teammates Emily son at California, 8 p.m. (Pac-12 tip-off. ... Wilson plays tourna- Winterhawks: Portland treks to she says. collective effort. Easom and Cynthia Arata, and Networks). ... Lewis & Clark ment ball at Gillette, Wyo. ... Everett for a 7 p.m. face-off Powell’s fi rst season wasn’t all “Usually we have one star other Vikings hang out there meets Puget Sound at Tacoma, La Salle plays in the fi nal day of against the Silvertips. bad — she played in 27 of 29 player and this year we really often. Wash., 6 p.m. ... Eastern Oregon the Sisters Tournament. Boys basketball: Roosevelt is games, averaging 10 minutes, 2 don’t — it’s kind of a better team “We watch movies, some- and Concordia play on Cavalier Girls basketball: La Salle the visitor at South Albany, 7 p.m. points and 1.4 rebounds, and she dynamic, with different leading times play cards, just hang out Court, 5:30 p.m. ... College of wraps up play in the Sisters Prep wrestling: Cleveland and made the Big Sky All-Academic scorers every night,” Powell or play Wii,” Powell says. Idaho and Warner Pacifi c play at Tournament. Madison go to Benson for a PIL team that winter. says. “This team has way better She is a psychology major, mi- C.C. Perry Gym in Southeast Prep wrestling: Benson, Grant, 5A three-way meet, 4 p.m. ... She played 17.7 minutes per chemistry than any other year noring in criminal justice. Portland, 5:30 p.m. Lincoln and Madison are at Franklin is at Roosevelt, and game last season, working her I’ve been here.” “I want to work in a detention Boys basketball: Franklin has Sandy for the all-day Carey Wilson is at Jefferson, both 7:30 way more into the Vikings’ Powell has started every center with delinquents, more a home game against McNary, Larson Invite. p.m. matches. rotation. game for the 3-7 Vikings and is as a mentor than a counselor,” And now, after being herald- averaging 29 minutes, 9.8 points, she says. Don’t get caught in the cold- IF IT’S ON PAPER, WE CAN PRINT IT! get to A-boy!

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SportsPage B8 PortlandTribuneTribune Thursday, January 2, 2014 Lots of funny stuff in the NBA KerryEggers

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ince my childhood days, I’ve been a collector — stamps, coins, comic Sbooks, sports cards, magazines, political buttons. In adulthood, it’s been quotes from NBA players, coaches and broadcasters. Herewith my annual collec- tion of NBA quotes from the calendar year 2013. Some are poignant, some self-deprecat- ing, some boastful, some straining the bounds of credi- bility, some just plain hilarious. It’s hard not to feature the comedy team of Trail Blazer TV voices Mike Barrett and Mike Rice, the latter continu- ing to fill my annual lists with multiple entries. Barrett is the straight man, More online the Abbott to Rice’s Costel- Read other lo, setting up Kerry Eggers columns during his partner the week at portland for the punch tribune.com line — usually inadvertently. When Bar- rett noted that Portland’s Nico- las Batum was “the only player in the NBA’s top 40 in points, rebounds, assists and steals,” Rice said, “Yeah, LeBron (James) is probably the guy who leads in that category.” TRIBUNE PHOTOS: JONATHAN HOUSE Rice sometimes lets the Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews says he has confidence that the basketball gods are LaMarcus Aldridge hasn’t had much go wrong on the court this season with the Blazers, “house man” in him slide. looking out for him, and over his shots. but he did waive a Ferrari after it had one mistake on the road. When Barrett mentioned the return of injured Utah forward Paul Millsap, Rice followed with, “That’s big for the Jazz to New York’s Metta World Peace, the former Ron Artest, remains a good quote, although his relevance is fading with his talents. get Millsap back — especially with (Luke) Babbitt guarding ... Peace, asked if he is more comfortable playing small forward or power forward: “I’m more comfortable in my bed.” him.” As Chicago surged back against Portland after falling the floor. York’s Metta World Peace. The able to return to action 12 days in the days following Peace’s suspended him without pay for behind by 27 points after three Then there was the game at former Ron Artest remains a after knee surgery, MWP bor- proclamation). “failing to perform to his con- quarters, Rice went to coach- New York, during which Rice good quote, although his rele- rowed from lyrics by the Eng- Peace, asked if he is more tract” after refusing to report ing advice: “The Blazers are observed, “this Knick team is vance is fading with his talents. lish band Right Said Fred: “I’m comfortable playing small for- to the D-League’s Rio Grande going to have to show some 100 percent healthy,” even with Peace still wants to play at too sexy for my cat. My cat. ward or power forward: “I’m Valley Vipers. White’s reaction poise. Or bring (Damian) Lil- starting point guard Raymond crunch time, he says: “Not only I’m just too sexy for my cat. If I more comfortable in my bed.” was swift and puzzling: lard back off the bench.” Felton and sixth-man Rasheed do I want the pressure, I’m go- wasn’t as sexy for my cat, I Houston rookie Royce White “What’s suspending me sup- After the Bulls’ Marco Beli- Wallace sitting out because of ing to crush the pressure, bite probably wouldn’t have came never got off the floor, er, posed to do? I’ve been away nelli went to the basket on a injuries. the pressure and drink the back. I’m so sexy, I came ground with his career, in no from the team for a month and dribble drive: “Belinelli really Next up is a player on the pressure. Then I’ll piss it out.” back.” (Right Said Fred’s al- small part to his anxiety disor- put the ball on the ground.” Or down side of his career, New When asked how he was bum sales dipped dramatically der. In January, the Rockets See EGGERS / Page 6 Oregon counts to 11, and counts on 2014 pleted 18 of 26 passes for 253 successful season? this game.” Harrington for Ducks not content yards. “That’s for you (in the media) Put Texas defensive coordi- the UO record Huff scored UO’s only offen- to decide,” he said. “I think nator Greg Robinson, a former of 77 career of- with their offense, sive touchdown and entered about how well we can prepare NFL D-coordinator, in the Mari- fensive TDs, is even in Alamo win the school record book for TD guys and what’s next,” which ota fan club. expected to en- receptions (12, sea- includes recruit- “He’s impressive, very im- ter the 2014 sea- By JASON VONDERSMITH son; 24, career) and ing by the coach- pressive,” Robinson said. son as a Heis- The Tribune single-season yard- Analysis es, winter condi- “Some people questioned him, man Trophy age (1,140 yards). tioning by the but I didn’t. frontrunner. SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Freshman Wogan players — and hir- “I’ve studied a lot of great HELFRICH And, with as Growing pains and his bally- booted three field goals, and ing Aliotti’s successor. quarterbacks, a lot of them, all many as 10 hooed team tumbling from the Ducks finally could rejoice “There’s not too much time in the great quarterbacks in the starters back on offense and as- national championship con- in finding somebody capable on this business to relax,” Helfrich past 20-30 years, especially the sorted starters on defense, tention aside, Mark Helfrich three-pointers. said. real ones, the ones that come Mariota has his sights set on guided the Oregon Ducks to The UO seniors — including The 11 wins speak for them- into pro football. After really leading UO to a national cham- 11 wins in his first season as Huff, defensive linemen Wade selves, as do Oregon’s losses to studying this guy, I think he has pionship. COURTESY OF MICHAEL WORKMAN head coach, more than any Keliikipi and Taylor Hart, line- Stanford and Arizona. The Ducks a wonderful future.” Scott Frost, offensive coordi- The Oregon Ducks’ hopes for 2014 other rookie head coach backer Boseko Lokombo and entered the Stanford game 8-0 Like many others have, Rob- nator, admitted that his unit start with the return of QB Marcus in UO history (Chip Kelly defensive backs Patterson and but also knowing that Mariota inson compared Mariota with showed some flaws in the Ala- Mariota, a potential Heisman orchestrated 10 in 2009). Brian Jackson — notched win had an injured knee. The Ducks the San Francisco 49ers’ Colin mo Bowl, where it had to settle The Ducks beat Texas 30-7 in No. 47 of their four-year careers, had started fast — although that Trophy candidate. Kaepernick. for field goals all but once in the the Alamo Bowl behind stand- one more than the 2012 seniors was against five teams that failed “That’s his style, and I told red zone. out performances Monday by the managed in their four years. to make bowl games. The Ducks and their follow- the team that,” Robinson said. “A lot of people would take defense, QB Marcus Mariota, Retiring defensive coordina- “We got caught up in being ers play the “woulda, coulda, “I don’t know if he’s as physical, our problems if they were 11-2 receiver Josh Huff, kicker Matt tor Nick Aliotti went out with a undefeated,” receiver Bralon shoulda” card when talking but he still has time. Kaeper- and a top-10 team,” Frost said. Wogan and others. win, and the Ducks sent out re- Addison said. “A lot of teams about Mariota and his knee. nick has a strong arm; this “But our coaches understand The defense produced touch- signing Texas head coach Mack try to protect their record, pro- Against Texas, the QB exploded guy’s got a pretty strong arm. some of the things we strug- downs off interceptions by Brown with a loss — all in a tect that undefeated status. We offensively, playing without a He can flick it around, he’s ac- gled with on both sides of the Avery Patterson and Derrick pseudo home game for the let guys rough us up. We played knee brace. curate. He can throw on the ball, and the players under- Malone. Longhorns before 65,918 at the conservative instead of attack- “Stanford was a really tough run. And, he’s a tough guy. And, stand it. A healthier Mariota had 15 Alamodome. ing and with the mind-set that week to get prepared for,” he’s a guy with speed.” “We’re ready to do the things carries for 133 yards and com- So, Coach Helfrich, was it a we were going to dominate.” Mariota said. “I felt a lot better Mariota, who has tied Joey we need to do to move forward.”

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