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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 32 MIN

Music Millenium’s AI Backlash, State Abortion Law Ruled Unconstitutional, Plus Mailbag!

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We’re talking about how AI landed a beloved local record store in hot water and why our state’s abortion coverage law is being ruled unconstitutional. Plus, we're also diving into our mailbag to hear from you, our listeners. Joining City Cast Portland host Claudia Meza are Willamette Week reporter Brianna Wheeler and our very own senior producer, Rachel Monahan. Discussed in today's episode: Music Millennium Cancels Listening Party After AI Backlash [Willamette Week] Oregon abortion coverage law ruled unconstitutional [Oregonian] Federal court rules Oregon law requiring insurance to cover abortion, contraception unconstitutional [OPB] Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. 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 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. Learn more about the sponsors of this April 15th episode: ⁠⁠Discover Newport⁠⁠ ⁠⁠OMSI⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Cascadia Getaways⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Cascadia Community Energy⁠

We’re talking about how AI landed a beloved local record store in hot water and why our state’s abortion coverage law is being ruled unconstitutional. Plus, we're also diving into our mailbag to hear from you, our listeners. Joining City Cast Portland host Claudia Meza are Willamette Week reporter Brianna Wheeler and our very own senior producer, Rachel Monahan. Discussed in today's episode: Music Millennium Cancels Listening Party After AI Backlash [Willamette Week] Oregon abortion coverage law ruled unconstitutional [Oregonian] Federal court rules Oregon law requiring insurance to cover abortion, contraception unconstitutional [OPB] Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. 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 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. Learn more about the sponsors of this April 15th episode: ⁠⁠Discover Newport⁠⁠ ⁠⁠OMSI⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Cascadia Getaways⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Cascadia Community Energy⁠

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