Summing up the biggest news stories of 2024

Think Out Loud

Summing up the biggest news stories of 2024

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Published on Dec 31, 2024, 1:10:56 PM
Total time: 00:51:17

Episode Description

In 2024, Oregonians saw a record-breaking wildfire season, the end of drug decriminalization, the start of a new form of government in Portland and more. We’ll look back on the year’s biggest news stories from the Pacific Northwest with a panel of local commentators. Lisa Bates is a professor of Black Studies at Portland State University; Scott Bruun is the president and CEO of the Oregon Bankers Association; and Anna Griffin is the vice president of news, talk and podcasts at OPB. 

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OPB's daily conversation covering news, politics, culture and the arts. Hosted By Dave Miller.