Edition No. 75 · Sat 5 Sept 2026 · Story 17 of 26

Tom Dundon Isn't Acting Alone

Defector

Portland offered $120M in public arena money against a 20-year lease and union labor, and Tom Dundon's people called the city too crummy to expect it.

Labour

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