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Vancouver’s Light Rail Problem, Worker Death in Amazon Facility, and Essential Group Bike Rides

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We're talking about the puzzling plans for a Vancouver light rail and the horrific response to a worker’s death at a Troutdale Amazon warehouse. Plus, we’re sharing a few of our city’s essential group bike rides. Joining me are Stumptown Savings founder Bryan M. Vance and Portland Monthly senior editor Rebecca Jacobson.

Discussed in today's episode:

  • Vancouver City Council approves resolution opposing shorter I-5 light rail route [OPB]
  • ‘Everyone is Replaceable’: Death Rattles Oregon Amazon Facility [Western Edge]
  • Portland’s Essential Annual Bike Rides and Events [Portland Monthly]

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