The Political PAC Winning Over Local Restaurant Owners. Plus, Are Hot Dogs at Bars a Recession Indicator? And Listener Mailbag!

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We're talking about the connection between a conservative PAC and some local chefs, as well as the new trend of local bars serving hot dogs and where to find the best ones. Plus, we’re diving into our mailbag and hearing from you, our listeners. Joining host Claudia Meza are food and culture reporters Brooke Jackson-Glidden and Alex Frane. Discussed in today's episode: S&P 100 index to remove Nike’s stock as turnaround work continues [Oregonian] Grassroots or Astroturf? “Go Portland Go” Campaign Backed By Conservative Donors [Portland Mercury] 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 September 10th episode: Portland Bureau of Transportation

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