The Conscious Uncoupling of Rene Gonzalez & Portland Street Response

Today we’re talking about Portland Commissioner Rene Gonzalez letting go of his control of Portland Street Response and continuing the mailbag-saga of your comments on the Oregon Bottle Bill and St. Johns bottle drop stories. 
Stories discussed on today’s episode:


Commissioner Rene Gonzalez Looks to Dump Portland Street Response From His City Hall Portfolio [Oregonian 🔒]


DA Mike Schmidt’s Change of Heart, the Portland Police Union’s New Ballot Petition, and a Controversial Bottle Drop Location [City Cast Portland]


Did Commissioner Gonzalez Cry Wolf? Plus, the Bottle Bill’s Ties to Fentanyl [City Cast Portland]


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