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		<title>In Portland Elections, 600 Big Donors Tip the Campaign Scales</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[But Portlanders can restore balance. | The wave of big money that has crashed over US politics since Citizens United has not spared Portland, Oregon, Cascadia’s third largest city. Just 600 big donors (including individuals, business entities, labor organizations, and PACs) accounted for nearly 60 percent of all money given to city campaigns in the last completed election cycle. In 2012, Portland voters elected two city commissioners and a new mayor. Mayoral candidates raised more than...]]></description>
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