Bridgetown Rising
Bridgetown Rising
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Bridgetown Rising is an independent newsletter and podcast that explores politics, labor, housing, and transportation in Portland, Oregon. It highlights the people and movements striving to create a more just and equitable city. New episodes are released every Tuesday and Friday. bridgetownrising.substack.com
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The podcast explores a variety of themes including politics, labor rights, housing equity, and transportation policy within Portland, Oregon. Recent episodes highlight topics such as the failure of a significant transportation funding bill, the struggles of the Preschool for All program, and calls for political accountability within the Democratic Party, emphasizing grassroots movements and community advocacy.
Bridgetown Rising is an independent newsletter and podcast that explores politics, labor, housing, and transportation in Portland, Oregon. It highlights the people and movements striving to create a more just and equitable city. New episodes are released every Tuesday and Friday.
In this episode, Chris breaks down the Oregon Legislature’s failure to pass a transportation funding bill despite a Democratic supermajority and calls out Governor Tina Kotek’s hypocrisy regarding Preschool for All.
Bridgetown Rising is an independent newsletter and podcast that covers politics, labor, housing, and transportation in Portland, Oregon, with a focus on the people and movements working to build a more just and equitable city.
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