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‘OPB Politics Now’: Homelessness in Portland and taxes in Oregon take center stage

By Dirk VanderHart (OPB), Alex Zielinski (OPB) and Andrew Theen (OPB)
Dec. 4, 2025 7:45 p.m.

Gov. Tina Kotek is running for reelection and is saying the state is “open for business.”

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On the latest livestream episode of “OPB Politics Now,” reporters Dirk VanderHart and Alex Zielinski talk about two of the biggest topics in Oregon politics — the state’s handling of the overall business climate and Portland Mayor Keith Wilson’s long shot effort to end unsheltered homelessness.

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