Bend, Oregon - Citizen Watchdog Project
It's Your Community. You Deserve The Truth.
If you feel troubled that the city has a spending problem or does not share your priorities, you have come to the right place.
Remind the city who they work for.
Four Areas of Investigation
Explore the Evidence
#1 - Unsustainable Budget(opens in new tab)
De-mystifying a complex budget for the average citizen leads to financial revelations you need to know.
#2 - Misleading Claims(opens in new tab)
Fact checking statements uncovered repeated errors and failures in messaging that conceal the city's true intentions.
#3 - Community Priorities(opens in new tab)
The city’s PR campaigns combined with failed community engagement have allowed the city to take actions that were in direct conflict with the community’s priorities.
#4 - Library of Hot Topics(opens in new tab)
A collection of “case studies” that provide transparent and accurate stories of some the city’s most questionable actions.