froghollow

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Transplanted from another area - love the Northwest - the trees, the green, the coffee (what can I say?) Have worked and still working in the environmental arena for 35 years - seen a lot happen but then again, haven't seen nearly enough happen....

Active since August 2009

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An unwise raise for the Port chief

Posted Fri, Mar 4, 1:16 p.m.

The article fails to mention that the AVERAGE raise for Port staff is less than 3.5%. When it's noted that the CEO passed on a 4% raise last year, that 4% was higher than the average Port staff raie...and the prior year, if one recalls, Port staff had to take ...

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The NOAA exodus: What went wrong?

Posted Thu, Aug 6, 9:32 a.m.

Slow down and look at the pieces of this puzzle. The new NOAA Director, Jane Lubchenco, spent 27 years at Oregon State in Corvallis - a scant 53 miles from Newport. The organization is called the National OCEANIC and Atmospheric Administration. Not the National Puget Sound and Atmospheric Administration. And ...

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