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Portland Citizen Review Committee Chair Candace Avalos 

Proponents of police reform see promise in agreement that includes police discipline guide.

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Sen. Ron Wyden 

"No taxpayers should have to fork over $1,000 to a private company to get their phone calls answered by the IRS,” said Sen. Ron Wyden referring to a line-jumping service.

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(AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File) 

Researchers believe psilocybin could help treat depression, PTSD and addiction, and Oregon’s system would allow for consumption of the substance in a therapeutic setting for anyone 21 years or older.

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(Photo/ Brian J Lowe) 

Announcing a final two-week extension of the eviction moratoria, Mayor Bruce Harrell issues directive to support vulnerable tenants and small landlords through $25 million in emergency assistance, online resources

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Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan 

Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan has rejected proposed ballot measures to cap political donations on procedural grounds

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Rep. Janelle Bynum (D-Clackamas) 

Legislature considers joining majority of other U.S. states in paying damages to those who have served time for felonies they did not commit.

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The Washington state Senate has voted to ban the manufacture, distribution and sale of firearm magazines that hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition.

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(Amanda Cowan/The Columbian via AP) 

Residents and law enforcement members gathered to honor a Vancouver police officer who was mistakenly fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy during a search for a man suspected of armed robbery.

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Portland police officers could receive between a 13% to 20% pay raise under a tentative four-year contract

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In addition, mask requirements for schools will be lifted on March 31.

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