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Page A3 ffilje ^portlanò ©bscrucr October 29. 2003 Costly and Risky.’ — The O regonian, Editorial, 1 0 /1 7 /0 3 A government takeover o f Pacific Power and PGE would cost more than $1 billion. It would create a new layer of government with the ability to raise property taxes. It could easily lead to higher electric rates. The Oregonian says, "Multnomah County voters should reject a costly and risky proposition to create a people's utility district." (The Oregonian, Editorial, 10/17/03.) Your friends and neighbors, listed below, agree. Please join them in voting NO on both Measures 26-51 & 52. Andy Andersen Andersen Construction Dennis E. Anderson Scott Andrews Baruti L. Artharee Dora Asana Hank Ashforth Ashforth Pacific, Inc. Associated Oregon Industries Betty Atteberry Joel Augee Joan Austin Ken Austin Bill M. Bakke Michael S. Becker Ronald H. Beltz Birtcher Commercial Development Nik Blosser Louis J. Boston Tim Boyle Kandis Brewer Nunn Brooks Staffing Senator Margaret Carter Charles P. Jones & Associates, Inc. Clackamas County Board of Commissioners Clackamas County Economic Development Commission Bud Clark Mayor Mike Clarke, City of Molalla Gaty Coe Debi Coleman Jennifer Collins Colourscan, Inc. Columbia Corridor Association Columbia Pacific Building Trades Council Gun Denhart Sho Dozono Mayor Rob Drake, City of Beaverton Drake's 7 Dees, Inc. Keith Edwards Emerson Hardwood Group Fearless Brewing Company Tony Ferronato Commissioner Jim Francesconi, City of Portland Don C. Frisbee Fryburg Flight Services, Inc. Brian Gard Gateway Area Business Association Neil Goldschmidt Senator Avel Louise Gordly Steven M. Gradow Gresham Optical Mayor Jim Griffith, City of Tigard The Halton Company Mayor Judie Hammerstad, City of Lake Oswego Curt Henninger J. Clayton Hering Henry Hewitt Steven J. Holwerda Human Solutions, Inc. 1BEW Local 48 IBEYV Local 125 Jim Jeddeloh Chuck Jones Philip A. Kalberer Gregg Kantor Phil Keisling Tom Kelly Kim Kimbrough Donald L. Krahmer, Jr. Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce Kathleen (arising Lansing Linoleum Commissioner Randy Leonard, City of Portland Leupold & Stevens County Chair Diane Linn, Multnomah County Litchfield Consulting Group Ellen C. Lowe Mad Science of Portland & Vancouver Marion County Board of Commissioners M. James Mark Bill Miller Chris Mongrain Commissioner Lisa Naito, Multnomah County National Electrical Contractors Association, Oregon Columbia Chapter Newberg Area Chamber of Commerce Nike, Inc. North Clackamas County Chamber of Commerce North/Northeast Business Association Northwest Oregon Labor Council, AFL-CIO Kenneth Novack Sue O'Halloran Oregon Business Association Oregon HEAT Oregonians for Jobs and Power Parkrose Business Association George J. Passadore Judy Peppier Polk County Board of Commissioners Walt Pollock Portland Business Alliance Steven D. Pratt Public Private Partnerships Inc. John Rakowitz Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon Commissioner Maria Rojo de Steffey, Multnomah County George F. Robertson John W. Russell Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Fred Sanchez Donna Schmidt SEDCOR Tom Sjostrom Drake Snodgrass Southwest Office Supply & Interiors Commissioner Lonnie Roberts, Multnomah County Speed's Supertow Stoel Rives LLP T&G, Inc. Tektronix Ronald E. Timpe The Toy Bear Tualatin Chamber of Commerce Robert D. VanBrocklin Bruce A. Walters Ed Washington Westside Economic Alliance Virginia Willard Wood Financial Group (partial list) Vote on both Measures 26-51 & 52. Stop the Costly Government Takeover. Authorized and paid for by Citizens Against The Government Takeover PO. Box 40261 • Portland, OR 97240-0261 • 503-552-5015 • www.CitizensAgainstTheGovernmentTakeover.com