03.27.12 The Morning Buzz

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The Social Network

Stay connected by following these feeds.

Twitter: Tom Hughes, Lou Brancaccio, Colin Deverell

Facebook: City of Stanfield, East Oregonian

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Participate

Historic Downtown Snohomish - Give us a piece of your mind! If you haven’t already, please take this QUICK & EASY Survey. http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/R7HX28B

What is important to consider in future development of Silverton’s west side? Vote at http://www.silvertonappeal.com

Ashland Daily Tidings: How would you rate the Ashland police? – Complete the anonymous survey.

State Treasurer Ted Wheeler is kicking off his campaign! Join him and special guests Governor Ted Kulongoski and Multnomah County Chair Jeff Cogen for great food, a brew or two, and conversation about Ted’s plans for our financial future and how we can make Oregon better for families, businesses, and communities.

Career

Managers Need to Up Their Game with Social Media - Using social media to accomplish a meaningful purpose involves more than providing new technology and praying for success.

Every 10 minutes of commuting results in 10 percent fewer social connections.

Spotlight

Plan to close Oregon post offices triggers ‘return to sender’ response in Congress - Plan would close 20 post offices and four processing centers in Oregon in an effort to restore the Postal Service to economic health.

Meter is still running on storm costs - For public agencies, the aftermath of last week’s freakish snowfall is turning out to be a big expense.

Words We Love Too Much - A critique of grammar, style and usage in The Times.

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