Portland's $3.6M Pothole, Cuts to County Homelessness Programs, and Travel Oregon Gets a Cheaper Boss
Today, we're talking about a record-breaking payout for damage caused by a Portland pothole, the deep cuts in Multnomah County’s $4 billion budget, and Travel Oregon’s new executive director. Joining host Claudia Meza are Willamette Week reporter and author Brianna Wheeler and KBOO news director Althea Billings.
Discussed in today's episode:
Like ‘an explosion’: Driver hits pothole, secures what may be heftiest roadway settlement in Portland history [Oregonian]
After all-night session, Multnomah County board passes budget with deep cuts; homeless services, DA among them [Oregonian]
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