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PaSc4 _____________________________________ *r*!C ^]Jortla«h dObscrUer November 21, 2012 ------------------------------------------------------ *--------------------------------- “Looking Back But Moving Forward” Vote fo r President o f Portland NAACP Unit #1120 • R etired International U nion Executive from International U nited A uto W orkers • R etired C om m unity Involvem ent R epresentative for New United M otors M anufacturing, Inc. (T oyota) • O ver 30 years as a union activist, political activist, social activist for w orker rights, w om en rights, children rights, senior rights, and civil rights. • Election is held on D ecem ber 1,2012 at the Portland C om m unity C ollege C ascade C enter at the M argaret C arter B uilding, 2nd Floor, R oom 222 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm . Members make your voices heard through your vote! Audrey L. Terrell, Ph.D. U p h o lste ry C le a n in g • S o fa /L o v e s e a t • P et S ta in s • F lo o d R e s to ra tio n s '' J12 Rooms + Hall , rooms $10 | each with ^coupon. I 10 Years of References Available ¡Complete House "j Licensed • Bonded • Insured -Q O S S 1 • Up to I lOOOsq feet ijvith coupon. With Free I Deodorizer | ‘ and advocates with listeners across the region.” Clear Channel Management that In a joint-statem ent, Congress- urges the station’s owner to bring woman Suzanne Bonamici <tnd back progressive talk radio in Port Congressm an Earl Blum enauer land. The left-leaning line-up also released their thoughts on the included nationally syndicated talk KPOJ situation, “We are disap radio hosts such as Thom Hartmann pointed to learn that the lively (who formerly lived in Portland), conversation in Portland talk ra Randi Rhodes, and Ed Schultz. dio has lost one of its most inter “620 KPOJ was a respected and estin g and th o u g h t-p ro v o k in g profitable station with dedicated lis voices. KPOJ was not only a home teners and advertisers,” reads the for progressives, but an im por online petition that people can sign tant w atchdog for governm ent. by a quick click of the mouse. We encourage C lear Channel to “KPOJ’s local programming also reconsider this decision and re played an important role in our com vive the progressive talk radio munity, connecting elected officials format in the Portland m arket.” c o n t i n u e d f r o m page 3 "] T O R With five dental chairs equipped for full dental services, down town Portland has its first permanent, safety net dental clinic. The new Billi Odegaard clinic, located on the third floor of the new Central City Concern building at 33 N. W. Broadway, is expected to serve up to 1,500 clients a year, many of them people who are homeless or among the most vulnerable in our community. The clinic is the result of a partnership between Multnomah County and Central City Concern. CareOregon provided the equip ment. Donations from Providence Partners in Health and the late Portland philanthropist John D. Gray further made this effort pos sible. For questions about coverage, those on the Oregon Health Plan who receive care through CareOregon Dental can call 503-416-1444 or 1-888-440-9912. Those who receive care through Capitol Dental shouldcall 800-525-6800. For uninsured urgent or emergency care, call the Dental Access Program at 503-988-6942. Progressives Silenced J www.atoregon.com Grout Cleaning 5 0 3 -7 0 5 -2 5 8 7 A Step Up for Dental Care Carpet Cleaning Spot/Stain Removal • 24 Hour Flood Service Upholstery Cleaning • Area Rug Cleaning Dry Time 2-4 Hours • Free Estimates • Available Weekends - ‘ A . «. • Your Care Our First Priority THANK YOU Dr. Marcelitte Failla Chiropractic Physician - • :S“. )onate Dinner at an independent grocer this Thanksgiving. Hi? are located at 1716 N.E. 42nd Ave. Portland, OR 97213 (Between Broadway and Sandy Blvd. ) New Seasons Market • Haggen Food & Pharmacy • Whole Foods Market Market of Choice • Chuck’s Produce Lamb's Thriftway • Bales Thriftway • Jim's Thriftway • Automobile accident injuries • Chronic headache and joint pain • Workers Compensation injuries mealsonwheelspeople.org Call for an appointment! ___ (503)228-6140