• “NOTHING HAS IMPRESSED ME MORE THIS LEGISLATIVE SESSION THAN THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF THE BUS PROJECT.”

    Rep. Bill Garrard (R-Klamath Falls)


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    The (Oregon) Bus Goes 2 for 2

    Just got word from the Bus Project that they had a big night last night with the primary. Here are the details: So, quick & cool news. After doing nearly 8,000 doors in the primary, BOTH of the Bus’s target … Continue reading

    Fwd: How we won

    We got an email this morning from our friends at New Era Colorado, talking up the story of the passage of Measures 2B and 2C in Boulder this week. These two measures lay the groundwork for the Colorado city to … Continue reading

    10 Years of Bus

    Hard to believe, but the Bus is turning ten. The Wheelies, the Oregon Bus Project’s gala awards for stuff that matters, will mark the Project’s 10-year anniversary this fall, appropriately on 10/10/11. The biennial awards show generally credits a range … Continue reading

    Register a Voter, Fight Unemployment?

    This is pretty amazing — even if it isn’t Bus work: a brand new academic paper finds a relationship between civic engagement in communities and lower levels of unemployment during this latest recession. That’s right, engaged communities are employed communities. … Continue reading