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I would rather be driving my firetruck to a birthday celebration or vacationing with my wife than worrying about the rising crime in Gresham. But I do worry. I not only worry about the rising crime, I worry about the over worked firefighters …

I want to vote yes on the public safety levy but I was hesitant. What will I get with the increase they are asking for? Are they asking for more staff in the building? Nobody is there anyway because most are working from home. My concerns are…

When it comes to schools, besides the quality of education one of my primary areas of concern is safety, which depending on the survey one reads, ranks Oregon Schools as low as 48th among the 50 states and Washington, D.C. Other areas of conc…

I prioritize my spending. Family needs are first. I consider safety a family need. My neighbors want safety too. We have had a quiet neighborhood for years, but that is changing, not just where I live, but in neighborhoods all over Gresham.

I am writing today to respectfully oppose Multnomah County Ballot Measure 26-238, Eviction Representation for All (ERA). I am a financial advisor who has been serving the financial needs of Multnomah County residents for nearly 20 years.

Are you kidding me? Another Multnomah County tax? I’m a NO on this tax. We already are paying for this service. The county and city have programs in place for those that financially need help with housing eviction issues. Taking money from me…

Being a business owner is no easy task. We not only need to provide our customers with good service, great food, attentive staff, and a welcoming atmosphere, but we need to make sure it is safe to get to and be in our establishment.