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Archive Home > 2001 > July > 01 > City split on bridge debate

City split on bridge debate

Editor's note: In the nine weeks before Bend residents receive ballots and begin registering their opinions on whether to build the proposed southern bridge over the Deschutes River, The Bulletin will explore the issue in a series of weekly stories. We en

By Amy Tatko / The Bulletin
July 1, 2001

In what will undoubtedly be one of Bend's most contentious elections in history, the candidate is a bridge.

The southern bridge has haunted Bend since 1976, when city officials officially added it to the 20-year plan.

About 25 years later, the folks at City Hall still stand firmly in support of....

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