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Update Nov 2, 2021: Lake Oswego voters approve Measure 3-568!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Mayor Buck opened yesterday’s City Council meeting with a statement regarding Measure 3-568. While not a formal apology for City…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon – January 15, 2022 – LoveLOParks Steering Committee issues statements condemning Lake Oswego City…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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City Councilors contemptuously berating citizens for their majority vote on initiative 3-568 as being stupid and they should feel ashamed…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tVote for parks is historic moment<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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With the passage of the citizens\u2019 Measure 3-568, Lake Oswego voters have chosen to leave an everlasting legacy of wilderness…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tCitizen-initiated Measure 3-568 Passes!<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon – November 2, 2021 – LoveLOParks announces Citizen-initiated Measure 3-568 passes to enact legal…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tLoveLOParks: Vote YES on Citizens\u2019 Measure 3-568<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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On behalf of every volunteer, donor, and 4,800+ petition signers, the LoveLOParks Steering Committee hopes you\u2019ll join us and vote…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tLet\u2019s keep our promises<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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As 32+ year residents of Lake Oswego, it pains us to think that we can\u2019t trust Lake Oswego City Council….<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tWhat would Marjorie do?<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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In 1993 I purchased the farmstead from Marjorie and John Emery that bordered the 42 acre Cooks Butte Park that…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tDon\u2019t miss chance to protect parks<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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I am a research scientist with over 25 years of experience examining the many factors that affect water quality. I…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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I\u2019ve had several interesting conversations with my young granddaughter where we\u2019ve talked about the upcoming election and the two competing…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tMeasure 3-568 is gift for the future<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\u201cDon\u2019t it always seem to go … You don\u2019t know what you\u2019ve got \u2018till it\u2019s gone …\u201d The notion of…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tNot confused on measures<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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My Voters’ Pamphlet and ballot arrived today. I found it surprising the stark contrast between the quality in the explanatory…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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Did you receiving a text on behalf of Measure 3-575 this week asking to support a citizen-guided initiative to preserve…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tDon’t let politicians exploit parks, natural areas<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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As a 28 year resident of Lake Oswego, please don’t be confused. Don’t let the Lake Oswego politicians exploit our…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tCitizens Taking Initiative<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Springbrook Park, Canal Acres, Bryant Woods, Cooks Butte, and Stevens Meadows are examples of natural habitats within our neighborhoods resulting…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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Oregon Wild and the Sierra Club\u2019s Oregon Chapter chose to endorse Citizens\u2019 Measure 3-568. Let that sink in. These organizations…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tDon\u2019t be fooled by city measure<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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They paved Paradise and put up a parking lot! The politicians are up to their old shenanigans. This November there…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tMeasures couldn\u2019t be more different<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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One would think that Lake Oswego citizens have two reasonable measures to protect our natural parks. Digging deeper, you\u2019ll find…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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Look at the so called \u201cNature Park\u201d on Iron Mountain Road next to the Hunt Club. Where is the natural…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tLook to Woodmont when considering measures<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Woodmont Natural Park would be in a more natural state as life-long resident Donald Meyer had intended under citizen-initiated Measure…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tCitizens’ measure would fully protect parks<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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I have done my research into the competing parks measures. 3-568 (citizens’ initiative) was written with the full and clear…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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LO voters have an important decision on the direction to take to protect our natural parks this November. This isn’t…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tMeasure 3-568 has integrity<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Residents have been working hard for at least 18 months, as a part of a grass roots effort, to get…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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We can’t trust the City of LO to protect our natural parks. Three times since 1993 the City has tried…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tVote to truly protect parks<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Initiative 3-568 better protects our natural area parks than the City’s Referendum 3-575. Initiative 3-568 places the current natural park…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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My young adult kids have mobility issues and sometimes they use wheelchairs.  Measure 3-568 does NOT conflict with Federal ADA…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tStop the Confusion<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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As 32+ year residents of Lake Oswego, it pains us to think that we can no longer trust the Lake…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tOfficials\u2019 actions on natural parks don\u2019t match words<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" September 29, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Do \u201cactions speak louder than words\u201d? Now \u201cmisinformation\u201d and \u201cmalinformation\u201d are amplified louder. As an environmental scientist, I respectfully ask…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tSupport citizens\u2019 parks measure<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" September 29, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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The citizens\u2019 Measure 3-568 will provide all our natural parks the same protections that Spring-brook has. It does so by…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tMeasure would protect LO beauty<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" September 29, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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600 acres of parkland, 460 acres of natural and open space areas, and our homes surrounded by tall fir trees…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tRainbow Terrace Endorses Measure 3-568<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Rainbow Terrance is a subdivision in the Uplands Neighborhood nestled between Boones Ferry Rd, the tennis center, and Springbrook Park….<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tCity referendum is attack on citizen initiative<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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I am disturbed by the city\u2019s referendum which would strip away Springbrook Park\u2019s charter protection \u2014 and preclude this protection…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tOf sparrows, zombie fires and the tipping point<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" September 16, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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In this week’s LO Review, Pierre Zubrinsky’s Citizen View asks “Does our City Council not yet recognize the severity of…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tProtect our parks<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" September 16, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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“There is so little we can count on these days. I’d like to think that walking in our local parks…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tSierra Club’s Oregon Chapter Endorses Measure 3-568<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" September 4, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon – September 4, 2021 – LoveLOParks is pleased to announce that, after careful review…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tDoes Lake Oswego really want to protect its parks?<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" August 25, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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In this week’s LO Review, a Letter to the Editor submitted by Jean Eves — a long time Uplands Neighborhood…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tOregon Wild Endorses Measure 3-568<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon – August 24, 2021 – LoveLOParks is pleased to announce that Oregon Wild has…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tLoveLOParks Petitions Circuit Court to Review City of Lake Oswego’s Ballot Title<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" August 13, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon – August 13, 2021 – On behalf of LoveLOParks, Scott Handley filed a petition…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tCity Council Will Forward Competing Referendum<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon – August 4, 2021 – Love Lake Oswego Parks Committee is disappointed to announce…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" August 3, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Over 50 Lake Oswego residents sent public comments to today’s City Council meeting asking City Council to reject a City…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tScott Handley’s Public Comments – RE: Agenda Item- Resolution 21-29<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" August 3, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Below are Scott Handley’s public comments asking City Council to reject referring a City referendum to the November 2021 ballot…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" August 3, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Below are Betsy Wosko\u2019s public comments asking City Council to reject referring a City referendum to the November 2021 ballot…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tWide Support for Citizen Initiative Petition 2020IN-1<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" August 1, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Updated: August 1, 2021 On June 23, 2023, the Clackamas County Elections Office certified that our citizen initiative petition, 2020IN-1,…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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Citizens from all across Lake Oswego have signed our citizen initiative petition, 2020IN-1, to protect our natural parks from development…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tEvaluating options on park measures<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \"\" July 15, 2021 <\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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THERESA KOHLHOFF’sREADER’S LETTER The city is considering a referendum against a citizen’s initiative, Love LO Parks. The only park that…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tCitizen Initiative 2020IN-1 Qualifies for the November 2021 Ballot<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon – July 7, 2021 – Love Lake Oswego Parks Committee is pleased to announce…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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Per Oregon statute, on July 6, 2021, the Lake Oswego City Council adopted Resolution 21-23 thereby recognizing our citizen initiative…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tLove LO Parks measure will appear on November ballot<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Clara Howell’s LO Review article (posted online July 2nd), “Love LO Parks measure will appear on the November ballot,” is…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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Great news!Our citizen initiative petition limiting development in 15 natural parks has been certified by the Clackamas county elections office…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tCity Council Discusses 2020IN-1<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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On June 15, 2021, Lake Oswego City Council discussed agenda item “7.3 Proposed Natural Areas Preservation Charter Referendum.\u201d Martha Bennett, the…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tEvery Signature’s Important<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\u201cIt\u2019s surely our responsibility to do everything within our power to create a planet that provides a home not just…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tDon’t take LO natural areas for granted<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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CLAIRE PUCHY’SCITIZEN’s VIEW The recent wildfires are a reminder of how precious our environment is to humans, as well as…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tAct locally, impact globally<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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MEGAN BUSBEE’SREADER’S LETTER Nausea, tightened chest, headaches and anxiety were my symptoms from the relentless toxic wildfire smoke that eerily…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tThe debate is over, action is required now<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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\u201cYou cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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Shocking photos of Woodmont Natural Park, located in the Forest Highlands Neighborhood, shared by a neighbor who is disappointed at…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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LO citizens: I encourage all of you over the next few days\/weeks to take some time to reflect upon the…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tHappy 45th Birthday Cooks Butte Nature Park!<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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On April 4, 1975, John and Marjorie Emery deeded the 42 acres we know as Cooks Butte Nature Park to…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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LESLIE EMERY’SREADERS’ LETTER I am one of three sons of Marjorie Emery. It was Marjorie whose profound love of nature,…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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(What mysteries await us at the top?) Just on the other side of Stafford Hamlet… In this episode of Around…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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Dear Neighbors, Last September, our Palisades neighbors were confronted with insurmountable odds to protect Cook\u2019s Butte for the 3rd time…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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Betsy Wosko reminds us about Oregon’s Comprehensive Plan and its priority for community involvement as a necessary balancing force against…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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The Friends of Springbrook Park Board’s letter in the LO Review this week, “Please do not support LoveLOParks charter petition,”…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tOur Numbers Tell A Different Story<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Doug McKean’s Citizen’s View in this week’s LO Review, “Opposition grows to initiative by LoveLOParks,” is another attempt to mislead…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tOur Charter Amendment Is The Better Way<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Nancy Gronowski’s Citizen’s View, “Don’t be fooled by LoveLOParks: There’s a better way”, misrepresents our citizen-led initiative with misleading commentary…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tOur Community Should Decide<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Rosemary DiCandilo offers a perspective on Lake Oswego’s natural areas and builds a case to protect them from future City…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tCitizen’s View- We must protect our natural areas<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Scott Handley, a Lake Oswego resident and the chief petitioner for the community-led prospective initiative 2020IN-1, outlines the necessity to…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tLetter to the Editor- Welcome 2020 by helping protect LO natural areas<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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Kirsten Sommer offers the community to start the new year on a positive note and protect Lake Oswego’s natural areas…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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Scott Handley, Chief Petitioner, introduced the community’s prospective petition initiative, 2020IN-1, to City Council. After Scott’s comments, several Councilors asked…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tCitizen Initiative Petition 2020IN-1 Receives Approval to Circulate<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon – December 12, 2019 – Love Lake Oswego Parks Committee is pleased to announce…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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\r\n\t\t\tProspective Petition for a Local Initiative Meets Constitutional Provisions<\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t
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LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon \u2013 November 14, 2019 \u2013 Love Lake Oswego Parks Committee is pleased to announce that Lake Oswego’s…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon – November 6, 2019 – Save Cooks Butte announced two major developments at our…<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRead More<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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