• What Trump Cuts Mean for Oregon Right Now. Plus, National Parks TikTok Drama

  • Feb 19 2025
  • Length: 25 mins
  • Podcast

What Trump Cuts Mean for Oregon Right Now. Plus, National Parks TikTok Drama

  • Summary

  • Federal workforce layoffs, funding freezes, and internet beef between two Pacific Northwest mountains are on the table for today’s midweek roundup. There’s also news from OHSU about a new early-detection test for pancreatic cancer and comments from our listener mailbag. Joining host Claudia Meza on this midweek roundup is our very own senior producer, Giulia Fiaoni. Discussed in Today’s Episode: Mass Layoffs at Bonneville Power Administration Raise Concerns About Reliability of Power Grid [KGW] Oregon Senators Call for Federal Firefighters To Be Exempt From Hiring Freeze [OPB] OHSU Researchers Develop Test for Earlier Detection of Pancreatic Cancer [Wilamette Week] Court Pause on Trump Cuts to Medical Research Funds Is Expanded Nationwide [New York Times] 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 portland@citycast.fm, 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 February 19th episode: Babbel - Get up to 60% off at Babbel.com/CITYCAST Treefort Music Fest Portland Jazz Festival Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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