Portland Mayor Tom Potter praised Portland State University’s developing role within the city during his State of the City address Friday at the Portland City Club’s Friday Forum. “PSU has always done a remarkable job at serving the city. Whatever it is, PSU has always been ready to step up to the plate.
“The health inspector is here!” Everyone I worked with in the food industry dreaded those five words. One person would scamper to fill buckets with clean water, measuring bleach with shaking hands while the rest rushed to the cooler to make sure the food was properly cooled.
Planning a trip to Mexico or Canada for spring break? Now is the time to apply for a passport, after a change in the law has caused the lines at passport offices to grow and the processing time to lengthen. A new law went into effect Jan. 8, requiring that any person leaving and returning to the United States by air must possess a valid passport before boarding a plane.