Oregon cities are struggling to find revenue for services

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Oregon cities are struggling to find revenue for services

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Published on Jan 12, 2024, 1:05:36 PM
Total time: 00:15:15

Episode Description

Throughout Oregon, cities are dealing with budget deficits. And for some, the new year has meant cuts to services. Libraries are facing cuts in multiple cities, including Salem. And officials elsewhere are scrambling to cobble together funds to keep some services afloat. Melanie Kebler is the mayor of Bend, and Chris Hoy is the mayor of Salem. They join us with details on what their cities are facing and what the new year means for services.  

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