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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 27 August 2020

Oregon and Washington Reciprocal Agreement Partnership to provide more flexibility and access across state line

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 27 August 2020

Gresham City Hall

Vincent Jones-Dixon is the first Black man to serve on the city’s council.

Details: Written by GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press; Published: 26 August 2020

(photo Doug Brown, ACLU of Oregon)

Plaintiffs include three military veterans, a college professor, several Black Lives Matter protesters and a man who alleges he was snatched off the street blocks away from a federal building

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 25 August 2020

The grant program is available to help Black people, Black business owners and Black-led nonprofits throughout Oregon weather the financial harm caused by COVID-19.

Details: Written by LISA MASCARO and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press; Published: 23 August 2020

President Trump says he will veto the House bill which would send $25 billion to shore up the agency ahead of the November election

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 23 August 2020

Protesters supporting the black lives matter movement faced off against right-wing demonstrators after efforts to stop them assembling outside the building failed

Details: Written by GENE JOHNSON Associated Press; Published: 20 August 2020

King County prosecutor said the decision to charge Auburn Police Officer Jeff Nelson with the murder of Jesse Sarey is the result of Initiative 940.

Details: Written by Saundra Sorenson; Published: 20 August 2020

Multnomah County DA Mike Schmidt

New Multnomah County DA Mike Schmidt makes the case for dismissing low-level offenses

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 19 August 2020

Anita Khandelwal, King County Public Defense Director

Innovative program seeks to fundamentally reshape the Seattle misdemeanor pretrial legal system while protecting the community through harm reduction strategies.