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title: 'Meet the Startup: A conversation with Portland Mayor Sam Adams (Part 2)'
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# Meet the Startup: A conversation with Portland Mayor Sam Adams (Part 2)

Next, on a very special episode of… err I mean… Next! The thrilling conclusion to [Meet the Startup](http://twitter.com/meetthestartup "Meet the Startup")‘s interview with [Portland Mayor Sam Adams](http://twitter.com/mayorsamadams "Portland Mayor Sam Adams").

After last week’s cliffhanger, you’ll be happy to know that our hero safely jumped the canyon in his rocket car. And now, Sam has a few more things to say about the Portland startup scene.

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Did you miss part 1? No worries. You can catch up with the [first half of Meet the Startup’s Mayor Adams interview](http://siliconflorist.com/2011/06/21/meet-the-startup-conversation-portland-mayor-sam-adams-part-1/ "Meet the Startup: A conversation with Portland Mayor Sam Adams (Part 1)") and watch [Sam’s recent keynote at Open Source Bridge 2011](http://siliconflorist.com/2011/06/23/portland-mayor-sam-adams-addresses-beautiful-people-open-source-bridge/ "Portland Mayor Sam Adams addresses the beautiful people of Open Source Bridge"). And don’t forget to follow @MeettheStartup on Twitter.