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Oregon DOJ addresses rising hate crimes with ‘You Belong’ campaign
KOIN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Oregon Department of Justice has launched a campaign to raise awareness of the state's...
Oregon launches ‘You Belong’ campaign amid ‘alarming’ rise in hate, bias crimes
KOIN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA new campaign from the Oregon Department of Justice aims to bring awareness to the state's Bias...
Police in Portland, Oregon, are investigating nearly a dozen fentanyl overdoses involving children
Associated Press via AOL· 9 months agoNearly a dozen children, including a 1-year-old, have overdosed on fentanyl since June in Portland,...
Oregon recriminalizes small-quantity drug possession. Why?
WJZY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOregon Gov. Tina Kotek (D) signed a bill Monday that will once again make it a crime to be in...
Oregon Senate passes bill criminalizing use of illicit drugs on public transportation
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Oregon Senate on Wednesday passed a bill criminalizing the use of illicit drugs on public...
Fentanyl state of emergency declared for Portland
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 30 (UPI) -- A state of emergency was declared Tuesday for downtown Portland, as Oregon, county and city officials attempt to tackle the ongoing...
Police, cancer researchers team up to track stolen vehicles
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPolice in Portland, Oregon, are arresting more suspected car thieves and reducing the number of...
Measure 110 rollback: Oregon Senate sends bill recriminalizing drug possession to Kotek
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoThree years ago, Oregon voters passed Measure 110, dubbed the Drug Addiction Treatment and Recovery...
Portland Activists Disrupt City Council Meetings, Scuffle with Security Guard over Homeless Tent Ban
National Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRene Gonzalez's effort to pause the distribution of tents to the homeless in Portland has drawn the...
Oregon’s pioneering drug decriminalization effort faces rollback
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOregon lawmakers appear poised to roll back the state’s drug decriminalization measure, which was...