Jefferson Smith wins WebVisions' award

Portland Business Journal:

Portland mayoral finalist Jefferson Smith will receive the annual WebVisionary Leadership Award from organizers of the WebVisions' conference.

WebVisions Executive Director Brad Smith (no relation) cited Smith’s work as an Oregon state representative for the award.

“He brought high speed Internet to rural areas of the state, increased participation in elections and boosted transparency in government, and we need this kind of leadership to support and grow Oregon’s technology industry,”...

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