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Portland Citizen Issues Parking Ticket to Cop!
June 8, 2008

I had a good laugh at a posting I stumbled upon today.  Turns out there was a gentleman in Portland,OR who, newly minted as a lawyer, took advantage of an obscure state law that allowed private citizens to issue parking citations.  Talk about taking parking into your own hands!

http://blogs.usatoday.com/ondeadline/2008/04/private-citizen.html

 

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The Starbucks Phenomonen
February 17, 2008

Okay so call us crazy (and many have!) but we think there’s a conspiracy brewing. Have you ever noticed the number of times you ‘pop’ into a store or to pick up take out only to return to you car less than 5 minutes later and find one nasty yellow ticket on your dash!! People always bitch about it, they always try to beat the meter maids with a ...

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