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1 week agoGay Trump toady Ric Grenell says Kennedy Center staffers should be jailed - LGBTQ Nation
The Kennedy Center was in disrepair, and Grenell believes those responsible should face legal consequences.
In 1989, Portland and Metro decided that the elected regional government should manage the five city-owned downtown performing arts venues, collectively known as the Portland'5 Centers for the Arts. Now that decision is on track to be reversed, even though the original reason for the decision is still valid and many questions remain to be resolved - especially how to pay for what could be many millions of dollars in deferred maintenance costs.
The city's Park and Recreation Department is seeking new funding solutions to address a $700 million maintenance backlog while expanding parkland without adequate resources.