What The Week’s Court Hearings Mean For Troop Deployments in Portland
Today, we're continuing to closely follow the latest developments surrounding Trump’s federal troop deployment, the aftermath of U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s visit to our city, and what comes next. Plus, some good news regarding city parks and vendors. Joining host Claudia Meza on this Friday's news roundup are the Oregonian’s City Hall reporter, Shane Dixon Kavanaugh, and our very own executive producer, John Notarianni.
Discussed in Today's Episode:
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47 Ways the National Guard Could Actually Help Portland [Willamette Week]
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Federal Appeals Court Ruling Keeps Oregon National Guard Federalized Ahead of Oral Arguments [OPB]
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Noem Threatens 'Four Times' More Federal Officers to Portland After Meeting With Mayor [KATU]
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Portland Cuts Cost, Red Tape To Bring More Food Carts, Mobile Vendors to City Parks [Oregonian]
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