stability, quality of its infrastructure, overtime pay, government transparency and police accountability can ... Portland’s motto is “the city that works.” Given your audits on police accountability, the city’s unstable ... lapses” in police accountability. You also wrote that, “I am concerned by council’s apparent lack of ...
12 Feb 2014 - Amanda Waldroupe
changed, but the social issues are the same. There is still police violence. The disparity between the rich ... regarding race and police and violence and social ills. Police have been killing black people, young black ... and Latino men and women, without any recourse or accountability, for hundreds of years in this ...
10 Jan 2015 - Suzanne Zalokar
described as a German Shepard in police accounts. Through the project Marbet was to challenge what he ... Exhibit shines light on nearly three decades of police surveillance on Portland activists The ... politically involved people and organizations in Portland. And they had the attention of the Portland police ...
21 Nov 2013 - Jake Thomas
in the handling of people’s belongings. In addition to requiring campers to move, Portland police ... have also applied the misdemeanor charge of interfering with a police officer on campers that do not ... reported that since the lawsuit was filed, Boise “has amended its ordinance to prohibit police from ...
14 Aug 2015 - Emily Green
range of bureaus and offices, including police, revenue, neighborhood involvement, development services ... addictions treatment, 15 percent to the state police to assist local law enforcement to help out with its new ... says Scott Karter, audit and accounting division manager at the Portland Revenue Bureau. “The revenue ...
12 Aug 2014 - Jake Thomas
style, technology, poverty, cycling, the police and the future of the city we love. Israel Bayer: What ... solid, meaningful plan to improve the Portland Police Bureau with the Department of Justice Civil Rights ... planned, accountable way. I would say that whomever is elected mayor, needs to focus on and strengthen the ...
8 Nov 2012 - Street Roots
would do, she says, is call the police. “A cop would easily take me to jail for prostituting before ... However, Sgt. Mike Geiger, head of the Portland Police Bureau’s sexual abuse unit, says, “We recognize that ... needs the help of outreach workers to get a more accurate account of the extent of sex abuse among ...
20 Nov 2012 - Street Roots
Portland are unused. Townsend’s history with drug abuse left him with a police record, including felonies, ... additional 240 are in shelters or transitional housing. In all, veterans account for an estimated 12.4 ...
14 Aug 2012 - Street Roots