Think Out Loud

Portland bureau faces entrenched personnel issues

By Julie Sabatier (OPB)
March 4, 2021 11:08 p.m. Updated: March 8, 2021 10:46 p.m.

Broadcast: Monday, March 8

Portland City Hall

Portland City Hall

City of Portland

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