Oregonian | Oregon Zoo firings and mystery of orangutan's death show, once again, that a zoo is unlike any other government service

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May 9, 2014 8:39 a.m.

The executives and elected officials at Metro, the Portland area’s regional government, oversee a strange and sometimes incongruous collection of public services: golf courses and garbage pickup, pioneer-era cemeteries and planning and convention center hotels.