Former City Council Candidate To Close Bar

Jesse Cornett, a founder of the blog Blue Oregon, former Portland State University lobbyist and former City Council candidate-turned publican is closing down his bar, the Guild Public House, located at 1011 East Burnside.

Here's the email Cornett, who used public financing to challenge incumbent Commissioner Dan Saltzman in 2010, sent out today:


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