Is Amanda Fritz rethinking her support of the city’s police reform appeal?
Amanda Fritz
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Hall Monitor
The Rest of the Police Reform Story
Amanda Fritz wants big changes in how a police reform “community advisory board” is chosen.
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Beseeching a Higher Power
Hales, Fritz Want to “Clarify” Judge’s Demand for Annual Updates on Police Reform
Hales and Fritz want to “clarify” a judge’s demand for annual updates on police reform.
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Feeling Strong? Feeling Lucky? Swing that Ballot and Win a Prize! Step Right Up… and Vote!
Swing that ballot and win a prize! Step right up… and vote!
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The Lesson of Public Grief
The death of Amanda Fritz’s husband reminds us: Everyone weeps when they’re heartbroken.
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Paying Through the Nose
City Hall Is Scent Sensitive—So Why Is It Still Going to Court?
Portland is scent sensitive. Why are officials paying thousands in court?
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The Finish Line
Federal Judge Okays Police Reforms, Ending Months of Uncertainty
A federal judge has approved a package of police reforms years in the making.
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One Small Step
Hales Embraces Tiny Houses as Potential Remedy for Homelessness
Charlie Hales has embraced “tiny houses” as a potential homelessness remedy.
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Cozying Up
Hales’ Budget Reversal an “Olive Branch” for the PBA
Hales calls his budget switch an “olive branch” for the Portland Business Alliance.
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Hall Monitor
Building Battle Comes to a Head
Fee waivers for market-rate housing—good precedent or bad?
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Protecting the Parks Bureau
Amanda Fritz, Charlie Hales, a parks bond, and a street fee.