EPISODE · Aug 4, 2023 · 37 MIN
Catching Auto Thieves, Shady City Contractors, and Portlanders' Biggest Concerns
from City Cast Portland · host City Cast
Today on City Cast Portland, we’re talking about the city’s recently launched auto and retail theft task force, a Portland resident survey that’s tracked our most common concerns, and a city contractor that’s been overcharging victims of theft and vandalism. Joining host Claudia Meza are the Oregonian's city hall reporter, Shane Dixon Kavanaugh, and City Cast Portland lead producer John Notarianni. Stories discussed in today’s episode: MultCo auto theft task force makes “high profile” arrest after record thefts [KOIN] Portland, Multnomah County to unveil details of planned crackdown on car and retail theft [Oregonian] Portland’s “greatest” challenge? For some residents, cost of living tops homelessness [Oregonian] Contractor overcharged Portland property owners for boarding up broken windows, doors, report finds [Oregonian] Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Instagram. Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.
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Today on City Cast Portland, we’re talking about the city’s recently launched auto and retail theft task force, a Portland resident survey that’s tracked our most common concerns, and a city contractor that’s been overcharging victims of theft and vandalism. Joining host Claudia Meza are the Oregonian's city hall reporter, Shane Dixon Kavanaugh, and City Cast Portland lead producer John Notarianni. Stories discussed in today’s episode: MultCo auto theft task force makes “high profile” arrest after record thefts [KOIN] Portland, Multnomah County to unveil details of planned crackdown on car and retail theft [Oregonian] Portland’s “greatest” challenge? For some residents, cost of living tops homelessness [Oregonian] Contractor overcharged Portland property owners for boarding up broken windows, doors, report finds [Oregonian] Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Instagram. Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise.
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