Showing posts with label puff pieces. Show all posts
Showing posts with label puff pieces. Show all posts

Monday, March 15, 2010

CNN: Portland #2 "time saving" city

According to a report on CNN, Portland is the #2 "time saving" city in the US (Seattle is #1, San Fran is #3).

Granted, this article is a puff piece, and I seriously doubt much painstaking research went into it--but it's interesting nonetheless.  Portland was praised for its walkable downtown (with lots of good eats) and its transit system, its farmers markets, and widespread wifi.  And apparently, we've got a good supply of doctors in town, as wait times to see one are low.

Now if we could just get that unemployment rate down.....