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I remain concerned, however, that the city of Portland is still moving forward with plans to use public funds for building a new soccer stadium and convention center hotel when programs for the poorest Portlanders remain under-funded (even under this budget) and while Portland has no coherent strategy for reducing poverty.
Homelessness 2010
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I remain concerned, however, that the city of Portland is still moving forward with plans to use public funds for building a new soccer stadium and convention center hotel when programs for the poorest Portlanders remain under-funded (even under this budget) and while Portland has no coherent strategy for reducing poverty.
Statement On The Mayor's Proposed Budget and Homelessness 2009
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Over the past three years, America has suffered the consequences of a government under-funded after tax breaks to the rich and under-performing after years of lax regulation.
Leo W. Gerard: In a Democracy, Freedom of Assembly Trumps "Free Enterprise" Leo W. Gerard 2011
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I remain concerned, however, that the city of Portland is still moving forward with plans to use public funds for building a new soccer stadium and convention center hotel when programs for the poorest Portlanders remain under-funded (even under this budget) and while Portland has no coherent strategy for reducing poverty.
Statement On The Mayor's Proposed Budget and Homelessness 2009
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I remain concerned, however, that the city of Portland is still moving forward with plans to use public funds for building a new soccer stadium and convention center hotel when programs for the poorest Portlanders remain under-funded (even under this budget) and while Portland has no coherent strategy for reducing poverty.
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The Huckabee effect: Another thing Iowa's 2008 caucuses proved is that an under-funded but charismatic politician can do well.
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This kind of "micro-targeting" of some philanthropic dollars can have other consequences: It can lead to under-funded organizational structure with a demoralized staff and reduced internal capacity.
Paul Shoemaker: Ten Things I'd Like to Tell Every New Philanthropist -- #1 Paul Shoemaker 2012
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He's under-funded, has little organization on the ground in most states, and is the king of self-destruction.
Andy Ostroy: The GOP's Massive Problem Andy Ostroy 2012
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Philadelphia City schools are chronically under-funded, the Philadelphia Free Library is planning to close 11 of its branches.
Green Bucks 2009
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The Portland and Parkrose school districts, both with high numbers of homeless students, operate under-funded programs without county support …
Homelessness 2010
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