Millions Cut From PBOT, Neighborhoods’ Charter Issues, and the Broadway Bike Scandal

Today on City Cast Portland we’re talking about the proposed $32 million budget cut for our city’s transit system, the neighborhood associations’ issue with the new charter reform, the Broadway bike lane scandal, and what the Lloyd Center is actually doing with its massive square footage. Joining host Claudia Meza on this week’s Friday news roundup are KBOO’s news director, Althea Billings , and our very own lead producer, John Notarianni . Stories Discussed in Today’s Episode: Portland transportation bureau to propose $32 million in budget cuts [Oregonian] Portland transportation director readies plan to roll back key downtown protected bike lane [BikePortland] Neighborhood coalitions raise alarm over proposed city reorganization [Willamette Week] Owners of Lloyd Center unveil master plan for mall that restores street grid and adds housing [Willamette Week] Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at portland@citycast.fm , or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448 . Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland , and be sure to follow us on Instagram . Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise .