Trump's Emergency Troop Appeal, a Win Against Zenith, and a New Seasons Holiday Strike?
Today we’re looking into the last legal battles over Trump's troop deployments and Zenith Energy. We also dig into a potential strike at New Seasons, the consequences for a former Alaska Airlines pilot who endangered 83 lives, and the surprise closures of a legacy craft beer brand. Joining host Claudia Meza on this midweek roundup is our very own executive producer, John Notarianni.
Discussed in Today's Episode:
- Trump Team Files Emergency Motion To Keep Oregon National Guard Under Federal Control [Oregonian]
- Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Environmental Advocates in Zenith Energy Lawsuit [Portland Mercury]
- Former Alaska Pilot Who Tried To Cut Plane’s Engines Over Oregon Avoids Federal Prison [Oregonian]
- Nearly 700 New Seasons Employees Vote To Authorize Strike Ahead of Holidays [KGW]
- Rogue Ales & Spirits Abruptly Closes Locations [Willamette Week]
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