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Measure 79 would amend Oregon’s constitution, banning local jurisdictions from being able to create
a real estate transfer tax. We shouldn’t amend the constitution for one industry. Measure 79 would
close the door on local governments’ future options to take care of vulnerable citizens. The choice
should be made by Oregonians, not private industry.
A joint message from JOIN, Community Alliance of Tenants, Oregon Opportunity Network and Street Roots
in a jar this week. Speak your honest words into
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 22)
The many moons of Saturn (yup, even the
illustrious Rhea) are showing that you should open
that Twitter account. If you don’t like what’s being
said, change the conversation.
P is c e s (F eb . 1 9 -M a rc h 20) It’s raining, it’s
the jar space and seal them tight until you’re
raining. Embarce the weird. Take risks. Go for
the unconventional all winter long.
ready to spread your joy over that new garden
A rie s (M a rc h 21 -A p ril 19) If you don’t start
doing something nice for others Karma is going
S ag itta riu s (Nov. 23-D ec. 23) It’s times like
to kick you in the butt. That simple.
these when you might want to think about
rearranging things in your life. Seriously.
T a u ru s (A p ril 2 0 -M a y 20) Got Scrabble on
you’ve been thinking of starting.
Leo (J u ly 2 3 -A u g . 22) Don’t let the cheese
slip off your cracker. It could be Monterey Jack,
brie, gouda, mozzarella, or even goat, but the
two work much better when kept together.
your mind? Careful friend, the triple word score
V irg o (A u g . 2 3 -S e p t. 22) Your political
C ap rico rn (D ec. 24-Jan. 19) Can you for
could lead you on an endless chase for the win.
buttons scream for attention this time of year.
once forget about impressing others, and do
Pay attention to how many letters you have--
Make sure the postal boxes are filled before
whatever the hell you want. Yes, wear the sweat and how many hours you’re playing.
November 6th.
pants. Screw-em. All. It’s your world, do what
you want with it.
G e m in i (M a y 2 1 -J u n e 20) Playoff races
L ib ra (S ep t. 2 3 -O c t. 22) Those wet jeans
make October an interesting month. I think we
A q u a riu s (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Whatever you
do this month Aquarius, don’t let your binder full
can all appreciate the lack of pinstripes.
may be the 10-pound feather that break the
camel’s back. You will understand why rain
of women be discovered. Espcially not in public. C a n c e r (J u n e 2 1 -J u ly 22) Collect your joys pants are an oft-touted item.
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