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Back to EpisodesNew State Law Banning Masked Officers, Amazon vs Morrow County, and the County’s Gift Card Problem
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We're talking about how a new law banning law enforcement from covering up their face in Oregon will actually work, why Amazon is paying a multi-million dollar settlement to Morrow County, and what happened with Multnomah County’s inability to track how $150,000 worth of gift cards and cash incentives were distributed.
Joining City Cast Portland host Claudia Meza are KBOO news director Althea Billings and our very own executive producer, John Notarianni.
Discussed in today's episode:
- 18 Oregon license plate designs, ranked [Oregonian]
- Will officers wearing masks get arrested in Oregon? Here’s how the state’s new legislation will work [Oregonian]
- Amazon will pay $20.5 million to settle Oregon data center pollution allegations [Oregonian]
- Multnomah County still can’t say where $150,000 in gift cards, other incentives went [Oregonian]
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