OPB Politics Now

Author: Oregon Public Broadcasting

"OPB Politics Now" is a weekly podcast that takes a deep dive into the hottest political topics in Oregon and the Northwest. Every Friday, OPB’s political reporters and special guests offer in-depth analysis, discussion and insight into candidates, events and issues.
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Melissa Fireside’s sudden rise and downfall in Clackamas County
Friday, 28 March, 2025

Democrat Melissa Fireside came out of nowhere in November to win a key election in Oregon’s third most populous county. But the Clackamas County commissioner’s sudden rise came with an even quicker downfall. It’s just the latest change on a county board that’s seen the political pendulum go back and forth many times in the past decade. Settle in and turn up your volume- it’s time for a Fireside chat. Find the show anywhere you get your podcasts.