Budget Power to the People, 700 Homes Nobody's Buying, and Portland's Yo-Yo Champion
We're talking about an incoming ballot measure aimed at giving the public more say in city budget matters, City Hall's newest efforts to increase affordable housing ownership. And the surprising championship a Portlander just won. Joining host Claudia Meza are OPB city politics reporter Alex Zielinski and Bryan M. Vance, the founder of Stumptown Savings, your friendly food economy newsletter.
Discussed in today's episode:
Portlander spins to national Yo-Yo championship [Oregonian]
Portland ballot measure for more public say in city budget clears hurdle [OPB]
Portland councilors to consider…
The skinny
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