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City Cast Portland — 967 episodes · page 9 of 10

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801

Teacher Strikes, School Safety Concerns, and Relocating Jefferson Students

802

The Great Portland Doughnut Throwdown

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803

Banning Public Drug Use, Dying Trees, and A Long Commute for Students

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804

Getting to the Bottom of Oregon’s Sinkhole Problem

805

A Big Part of Oregon’s Legal System Is Grinding to a Halt

806

Why It’s So Damn Hard to Fix Housing in Oregon

807

Squabbling Over Skyscrapers, Sidewalk Dining Becomes Permanent, and Is the DA’s Race Just Vibes?

808

Remembering the 2020 Protests Through the Lenses of Two Photojournalists

809

The Best End-Of-Summer Sunset Date Spots

810

Will the Steel Bridge House the City’s Newest Skate Park?

811

Portland’s Best Historic Taverns for a Nostalgic Pint

812

Wheeler Asks for Troopers and Workers Downtown, Plus Audit Highlights Homeless Services’ Dysfunction

813

What the OHSU/Legacy Health Merger Means For You (And Your Doctor)

814

Eating Our Way Through Burger Week 2023

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815

How to Protect Oregon’s Native Pollinators, From Parasitic Invaders to ‘Tickle Bees’

816

From Panang Curry to Pho, Portland’s New Pizza Scene

817

County Fails Shelter Plans (Again), No Arts Money, and PGE’s Outage Tips

818

How to Backpack in Oregon (And Not Become Bear Food)

819

Portland’s Renters Are Sweltering, But This New Program Could Help

820

Biking 101: How to Stay Safe in Portland

821

Why Oregon Needs Sea Otters

822

The DMV In Hot Water, the Police Chief’s Memo, and the County’s Broken Promises

823

Your Last-Minute Summer Road Trip Guide

824

Must-Try Portland Happy Hours

825

District Attorney Mike Schmidt on Dealing With Record Crime

826

The Most Beloved Madman With a Chainsaw in Portland

827

Catching Auto Thieves, Shady City Contractors, and Portlanders' Biggest Concerns

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828

The Paddler’s Guide to Exploring the Willamette

829

Hot Tips for Staying Cool in Portland

830

The Plan to Fix Portland’s Troubled Emergency Response

831

How Oregon Blessed the World With Tater Tots

832

Kids Selling Fentanyl, City Abandons The Regional Arts and Culture Council, and Portland's Hottest Blocks

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833

Portland Bars’ Unspoken Rules of Etiquette

834

Should Oregon Decriminalize Sex Work?

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835

The Best Day Trips to the Oregon Coast

836

It’s Not Just Wildfire Season Polluting Portland’s Air

837

Opening Mass Shelters, Cleaning Up the Clean Energy Fund, and Messing With the City Charter (Again)

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838

Why Portland Youth Are Leading the Anti-Highway Expansion Fight

839

McMenamins: The Best (And Worst) of the Ever-Present Brewpub

840

Behind the Scenes at Portland’s 911 Dispatch

841

Portland’s Best Restaurants That Are Actually Open on Monday

842

Police Officer Apology Video, Mayor Mapps (?), and No Foil For Fentanyl Smokers

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843

How Petty Crimes Add Up For Small Businesses

844

5 Summer Restaurant Pop-Ups You Can’t Miss

845

How Bad Will Oregon’s Wildfire Season Be?

846

Portland Pizza Ranked Among the Best in the USA (Again)

847

An Actual Housing Solution, a Nasty Mosquito Season, and Portland as a Haven

848

Portland Drag Set to Break Another World Record

849

Will Portland Street Response Survive?

850

What’s Going On at the Lloyd Center?

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851

What Passed, What Didn’t, and What Still Needs Work in the 2023 Legislature

852

Taste Testing Oregon’s Sweetest Strawberries

853

The Most — and Least — Liked Lawmakers in the Portland Area

854

Portland’s Best Diners

855

Portland Tourist Traps Every Local Should See

856

City Council Gets a Raise, I-5 Bridge Gets $1B, and A.I. Answering the City’s Phones

857

What You Need To Know About Fentanyl Addiction in Portland

858

Debunking the Biggest Misconceptions About Portland

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859

Your Quick Guide to Portland Pride Celebrations

860

Ambulance Shortages, Portland’s Problematic Batman, and New Police Drones

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861

Portland’s Best Summer Events, From Soapbox Derbies to Canine Fashion Shows

862

Why Portland is a World-Renowned Animation Hub

863

Would a Public Ferry System Ease Portland's Traffic Woes?

864

Why the Heck is Everybody Drinking Natural Wine?

865

Willamette Sewage Spill, Dangerous Train Crossings, and Approved Camping Ban

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866

This Juneteenth, Portland Is Getting Its First Black Rodeo!

867

Where to Find an Inspired Portland Brunch

868

How Safe Is It ACTUALLY to Swim in the Willamette River??

869

Four Songs That Define Award-Winning Writer Casey Parks’ Portland

870

Culture Clash in the Fire Department, The Looming Camping Ban, and Republicans Still Skipping Work

871

The Great Portland Doughnut Throwdown

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872

Millennial and Gen Z Portland Go Head-to-Head

873

Why Portland Should Invest in Gun Violence Intervention

874

TriMet's Fare Hike, Sidewalk Camping Lawsuit Settlement, and MLB at the Lloyd Center

875

Will This Tiny Bar Convince the WNBA to Move to Portland?

876

Where to Take Your Portland Visitors

877

How to Shop Like a Farmers Market Pro

878

Portland, Oregon vs. Portland, Maine

879

A Daytime Camping Ban, The Gen Z Mayor’s Pickleball Kingdom, and Goodbye Conservative School Boards

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880

Warnings Against a Nuclear-Powered Future in the PNW

881

How a Portland Company Is Bringing Back Nuclear Power

882

Oregon Wants To Help You Buy a New E-Bike

883

Definitive Guide to Portland’s World-Class Wine Scene

884

Traffic Patrols Are Back, Portland’s Sky-High Taxes, and Scorching Weekend Temps

885

How to NOT Kill Portland’s Backyard Bees

886

Your Ballots Are Due Next Week! Here’s What’s On it

887

Is Portland Ready For the Ritz-Carlton’s Ultra-Luxury?

888

Portland’s Leading Human Extinctionist

889

Reporter Sophie Peel on Breaking the Fagan Scandal and Republican Walkouts

890

How Oregon Made Food Writer James Beard Legendary

891

How to Stay Safe While Hiking This Spring

892

Why Testing Drugs Is Dicier Than Drug Possession In Portland

893

The Story of Timber Jim, Portland’s Former Chainsaw-Wielding Mascot

894

More Camp Sweep Drama, a Total ‘Schmidt Show,’ and Delivery by Tricycle

895

It's Springtime! Planning the Perfect Portland Date

896

What a Portland Bridge Operator Does All Day

897

Are You Ready to Share a Bathroom With Your Neighbor?

898

How Portland Screwed Up — and Fixed — the City’s Flag

899

Portland's BIPOC Cannabis Shops, REI’s Closure, and Police Moonlighting

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900

The Best Barista in the Country is from Portland