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Portland Public Schools' new board is facing an uphill battle, local farms are grappling with potential new restrictions, and Gov. Tina Kotek is proposing a new financial strategy to keep ODOT afloat. Joining host Claudia Meza for the Friday news round-up are Willamette Week reporter and author, Brianna Wheeler, and our executive producer, John Notarianni. Discussed in Today's Episode: Claudia Meza Brings Humor and Precision to City Cast Podcast [Willamette Week] At Portland Public Schools, a ‘Mom Takeover’ and a Brewing Storm [Oregonian🔒] Oregon Family Farms Outraged Over Proposed State Rules They Say Could Hurt Business [KATU] Gov. Tina Kotek Unveils Transportation Funding Plan for Special Session To Maintain Services, Avoid Layoffs [Oregonian🔒] Author Brianna Wheeler at Pickathon [pickathon.com] Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up here . 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 . Learn more about the sponsors of this July 25th episode: Babbel - Get up to 60% off at Babbel.com/CITYCAST PaintCare Oregon Health Authority Cascadia Getaways Oregon Coast Visitors Association