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District Attorneys Quietly Passed the Hat to Overturn New Oregon Laws Reducing Jail Time

Emails newly obtained by WW illustrate a deep divide in the state, between the people who make the laws and the people who enforce them.

Legal Showdown Looms Over Oregon’s New Criminal-Sentencing Reforms

Clackamas County District Attorney John Foote sues over new law reducing penalties for some property crimes.

Murmurs: Accused Opioid-by-Mail Dealer Dies in Jail

In other news: A legal showdown looms over Oregon sentencing reforms.

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Morgan Vague (IMAGE: Nina Johnson)

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(Thomas Teal)

Will Lloyd Center Last Another Christmas? A Week Inside a Mall on the Edge

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In a Sizzling Real Estate Market, City-Owned Storefronts Have Stood Vacant for Nearly Two Years

Matt Lynch co-founded Super Deluxe in Southeast Portland (above), and wanted to try another restaurant concept further east. It didn’t pencil. (Abby Gordon)

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Three Petitions Filed With the State’s Elections Division Seek To Increase Restrictions on Semiautomatic Weapons 114

New Oregon Transportation Director Has a Plan for Reducing Carbon Emissions: Get Traffic Moving 109

Portland Officials Created a Policy to Keep Homeless People From Camping Outside the Timbers’ Soccer Stadium 90

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