Mar 05 2025 20 mins 28
Portland City Administrator Michael Jordan released his recommendations on how to address the city’s massive budget deficit by eliminating over two hundred jobs and cutting programs that fund services like road maintenance and community centers. Host Claudia Meza and executive producer John Notarianni dig through the numbers on the midweek news roundup. Plus, we’re sharing some notes and recommendations from you, our listeners!
Discussed in Today’s Episode:
Portland Official Recommends Eliminating Hundreds of Jobs, Deep Program Cuts as City Shortfall, Reductions Top $150M [Oregonian]
Portland’s Highest Salaried City Employee Gets 3rd Raise in a Year Amid Looming Layoffs, Cuts [Oregonian🔒]
See Which 57 Portland City Employees Made More Than $250K Last Year [Oregonian]
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