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City Cast Portland captures the one-of-a-kind creative spirit of this place and tackles who we are and where we’re going — from big deals, like equity and livability, to tiny delights, like the city's most wonderful doughnut.
Host Claudia Meza is so over the notion that ‘Portland is over.’ On the show, she’ll revive your civic pride and stir you to help create local change — through conversations with neighbors, newsmakers, artists and entrepreneurs about our ever-changing city. Learn more and subscribe to our daily newsletter at portland.citycast.fm.
They Sent Troops Anyway? Plus, States Sue Over SNAP, and Portland Parks Ask for Funds
City Cast Portland
36 minutes
2 weeks ago
They Sent Troops Anyway? Plus, States Sue Over SNAP, and Portland Parks Ask for Funds
This week, we’re looking into the latest court maneuvering over troop deployments to Portland and the government shutdown's impact on SNAP benefits in Oregon. We’re also breaking down the arguments for and against the Portland parks ballot measure, as well as checking in on endorsements it’s racked up. Joining host Claudia Meza on this midweek roundup are Stumptown Savings founder Bryan M. Vance and our very own executive producer, John Notarianni.
Discussed in Today's Episode:
Trial Over National Guard Deployment in Portland Begins [OPB]
Oregon, Washington Sue Trump Administration To Fund SNAP During Shutdown [OPB]
Multnomah County Food Resources [cascadiahealth.org]
What To Know About Portland’s Parks Levy Ballot Measure [OPB]
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City Cast Portland
City Cast Portland captures the one-of-a-kind creative spirit of this place and tackles who we are and where we’re going — from big deals, like equity and livability, to tiny delights, like the city's most wonderful doughnut.
Host Claudia Meza is so over the notion that ‘Portland is over.’ On the show, she’ll revive your civic pride and stir you to help create local change — through conversations with neighbors, newsmakers, artists and entrepreneurs about our ever-changing city. Learn more and subscribe to our daily newsletter at portland.citycast.fm.