{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Political Coffee with Jeff Kropf","title":"Political Coffee 8-21-26: OR keeps secret details of low income housing subsidies, another OR city ends Flock, More data centers for E. OR, Drazan new ad, protect hunting/fishing clears hurdle, intiative folks sue, OR tranny surgery lawsuit?","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/fcef91a1\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2591,"description":"OR secretly spends 540K per subsidized housing apartment: by law you can’t find out the details. https://www.opb.org/article/2026/08/21/oregon-spending-low-income-housing-law-public-records/\nAnother OR city ends Flock camera contract: https://www.opb.org/article/2026/08/20/winston-police-southern-oregon-ends-flock-cameras-contract/  \nMore data centers planned for E. OR:  China funded opposition? https://www.opb.org/article/2026/08/20/think-out-loud-new-data-centers-eastern-oregon-concerns/ \nNew slightly emotional Drazan tv ad: https://www.opb.org/article/2026/08/20/think-out-loud-new-data-centers-eastern-oregon-concerns/\n Constitutional amendment in OR to protect hunting/fishing/ranching gets past the first hurdle: https://katu.com/news/politics/hunting-fishing-and-farming-rights-could-go-before-oregon-voters-politics-local-salem-voters-freedom-amendment \nFailed Climate Cash for Cops Portland initiative draws lawsuit against city, state from proponents: https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2026/08/proponents-of-failed-portland-initiative-to-use-climate-cash-for-cops-sue-city-county-state.html \nIs OR ripe for teen tranny surgery lawsuit like just settled in TX? https://xcancel.com/C__Herridge/status/2086607327252140114 ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/gCzB600rR8K_m2qoDt5MjSvqlkm3eVTR3um0fljkoO8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzI4NzMxLzE2NDYw/ODk0ODItYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}