In our inaugural episode, we sit down with Sophie Peel, City Hall reporter for Willamette Week, and Shane Kavanaugh, who covers City Hall for The Oregonian. Together, we delve into the candidates and key themes shaping the 2024 election. Please note, the opinions expressed belong to the guests and do not reflect those of Rose City Reform.

In this episode, two excellent articles are referenced. One is "Rise from Chaos: The Political Machines That for Decades Dominated Portland Elections Must Start From Scratch," published in the Willamette Week on Septmber 16, 2023. The other is "Mayoral Candidate Keith Wilson Is Indefatigable. But His Ambition Could Be His Downfall," published in the Willamette Week on August 21, 2024.

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