The city auditor is the ultimate watchdog of local government: Their job is to identify what’s working, what isn’t, and come up with ideas for how to fix it. Portland City Auditor Simone Rede recently released her office’s audit schedule for the next fiscal year, and it’s ambitious: They’ll be looking into everything from the city’s plans to address homelessness and gun violence, to the city arts tax.
Events from today’s episode:
Portland Parks and Recreation Presents ‘Newsies’ at Overlook Park
The Portland Night Market
Mississippi Street Fair
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Salishan Coastal Lodge
D'Amore Law Group
Babbel
Portland Spirit