Jun 17, 2021 | News & Commentary
Officers, sergeants resign en masse from Portland’s Rapid Response Team crowd control unit – oregonlive.com: Officers who serve on the Portland Police Bureau’s specialized crowd control unit, known as the Rapid Response Team, voted to resign from the...
May 28, 2021 | News & Commentary
After a year of Portland protests, activists see no end in sight – oregonlive.com: Fissures have developed within the protest community over actions by some that have harmed communities of color. That has caused support for protests to dwindle within the...
Apr 16, 2021 | News & Commentary
Latino groups rebuke state’s coronavirus vaccine drive, state stands chastened – oregonlive.com: So many things here: Latino advocacy groups fired a frank and emotional broadside at state health officials Thursday, claiming Oregon has all but ignored their...
Feb 28, 2021 | News & Commentary
State’s novel relief fund for Black Oregonians provided help to thousands even as it faced legal challenge: ‘It saved my life’ – oregonlive.com: Oregon appears to have been the only state that allocated federal coronavirus relief dollars to...
Feb 24, 2021 | News & Commentary
To retain teachers of color, an Oregon bill takes aim at schools’ ‘first in, last out’ layoff policies – oregonlive.com: Kotek’s solution would rewrite state rules that dictate who’s on the chopping block if and when school...
