December 5, 2003
Oregon Judge Rejects Suit by 2-Year Colleges
A circuit-court judge in Marion County, Ore., has ruled against an effort to steer more public money to 5 of the state's 17 community colleges.
In a lawsuit filed last December by Central Oregon Community College, and later joined by two other community colleges, the plaintiffs challenged what they called the state's "unfair" practice of allocating less money to colleges that benefit from relatively high local property-tax revenues. But the judge in the case, Richard D. Barber, decided
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