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Community Survey Suggests People Think Portland Police Treat People With Mental Illness Worse Now Than Three Years Ago

Most people had good things to say about police when they are focused on fighting crime.

U.S. Attorney for Oregon Throws Support Behind Portland Police Gun Violence Reduction Team

Last week, Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty suggested scrapping the Gun Violence Reduction Team and reassigning the 28 officers on the unit to patrol duty

Text Messages Show Portland Police Chief and Mayor’s Staff in Icy Dialogue Over Arrests of Political Brawlers

“Does this mean you’ll be coming out with us?” asked Chief Danielle Outlaw.

Shouts, Stomps and Boos Dominate Listening Session On Portland Police Relationships With Right-Wing and Leftist Protest Groups

Throughout the session, held inside a northeast church, people booed, jeered, clapped and cheered.

Portland Cop Pulled From Duty Assignment, Protests Planned After Texts Reveal Police Discussions With Right-Wing Leader

“It is imperative that we come together to hear people’s concerns and ideas,” Chief Danielle Outlaw said.

In the Past Two Years, Black Women Have Made Historic Achievements in Oregon

This month, Jo Ann Hardesty became the first black woman to serve on the Portland City Council. She’s not alone in achieving a milestone in leadership.

The 10 Greatest Portland Quotes of 2018

“You get mad because I kicked your butt.”

Despite A Few Small Skirmishes, Saturday’s Rallies Show Portland Police Can Keep Warring Protesters Apart

Portland police managed to keep violence at bay and showed restraint until the very end of Saturday’s protests.

Portland Commissioner-Elect Jo Ann Hardesty Tells Mayor: Protest Restrictions Are Likely to Be Unequally Enforced

“We see how police show up when white women protest and when people of color protest.”

City Council Will Not Vote On Protest Ordinance Today After Mayor Drops Emergency Clause

The emergency clause would have allowed the policy to go into effect immediately after a vote, but that vote would have had to be unanimous.

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