EPISODE · Nov 7, 2025 · 41 MIN
Parks Measure Succeeds, Tensions Rise Over Avalos Fire, and City Begins Camping Crackdown
from City Cast Portland · host City Cast
Today we’re looking into the massive parks levy Portland voters just passed, the fire that nearly burned down the already strained relationship between our City Council and the police bureau, and the city's long-anticipated enforcement of the camping ban. Joining host Claudia Meza on this week’s Friday news roundup are Oregonian City Hall reporter Shane Dixon Kavanaugh and our very own executive producer, John Notarianni. Discussed in Today's Episode: Portland Voters Approve Pricey New Parks Levy [Oregonian] How a Fire at the Home of City Councilor Candace Avalos Turned Into a Political Inferno [Willamette Week] Portland Will Begin Enforcing its Camping Ban Today. What Does That Mean? [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, 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. Learn more about the sponsors of this November 7th episode: Portland PGE Portland Art Museum Allport PBOT DUER - Mention code CCPDX for 15% off ADX Visit Walla Walla
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Today we’re looking into the massive parks levy Portland voters just passed, the fire that nearly burned down the already strained relationship between our City Council and the police bureau, and the city's long-anticipated enforcement of the camping ban. Joining host Claudia Meza on this week’s Friday news roundup are Oregonian City Hall reporter Shane Dixon Kavanaugh and our very own executive producer, John Notarianni. Discussed in Today's Episode: Portland Voters Approve Pricey New Parks Levy [Oregonian] How a Fire at the Home of City Councilor Candace Avalos Turned Into a Political Inferno [Willamette Week] Portland Will Begin Enforcing its Camping Ban Today. What Does That Mean? [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, 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. Learn more about the sponsors of this November 7th episode: Portland PGE Portland Art Museum Allport PBOT DUER - Mention code CCPDX for 15% off ADX Visit Walla Walla
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