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Councilors Face Ethics Probe Over Event Tickets | Portland News
Two Portland city councilors are under fire after accepting pricey event tickets that may violate ethics laws — and skipping a public council meeting to attend a private chamber event. The complaint alleges they breached state rules by accepting gifts over the $50 limit, and that their attendance wasn’t in official capacity. A frustrated citizen added fuel to the fire by revealing she couldn’t even get a discounted ticket. The ethics commission will review the case in 60 days — and the councilors’ motives remain murky. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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