What happened to Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty, being falsely blamed for a hit-and-run is shameful and the culprits involved should be punished.
But the city spending $50,000 on an Los Angeles consulting firm to investigate a leak seems excessive. We should re-direct this expenditure to families in Portland experiencing hunger.
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