Today on the show, we’re rounding up some headlines that caught our attention this week. Everything from bridges catching fire to the police not fully investigating DUIs. This week, host Claudia Meza is joined by Willamette Week’s City Hall reporter Sophie Peel and our lead producer John Notarianni.
Stories discussed this week:
A Homeless Person Almost Died in a Fire in a Cinder Block Chamber Beneath a Downtown Street [Willamette Week]
Illegal substances are part of addiction problem in Oregon, but alcohol is biggest killer [OPB]
Portland police fail to investigate ‘alarming’ number of impaired driving cases, DA says [Oregonian]
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