“Litigation is not the answer” for police accountability,
Daryl Turner
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The Legal Way to Buy a Cop
Security Work Pays Well for Portland Officers, but Stirs Questions
Security work pays well for Portland officers, but stirs questions over influence.
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The Meddlesome Public
Police Union Doesn’t Want You Watching Contract Talks
The Portland Police Association really doesn’t want you watching its contract talks.
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Shadows and Light
Hales Won’t Scrap with Police Union Over Making Contract Talks Public
Mayor Charlie Hales won’t fight the police union over keeping contract talks fully public.
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Covering with Fewer Cops
Mike Reese Turns to Science for Help with Police Staffing Woes
Can a focus on “hotspots” help the cops do more with less?
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Hall Monitor
The Price of Police Reform
A policy fight between the cops and union is also about money.
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Staying on the Beat
He Could’ve Been Mayor. (Maybe.) He Could Retire. (Whenever.) Instead, Chief Mike Reese Wants to Remain the Face of Police Reform.
Chief Mike Reese wants to remain the face of police reform.
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Hall Monitor
Charlie’s City Hall Makeover
The “grownups” have reclaimed city hall’s third floor.
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How to Get Shit Done in Portland
Advice from City Hall’s Resilient Workaholic, Mayor Sam Adams, to the Incoming Administration
Advice from resilient workaholic Mayor Sam Adams.
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Hall Monitor
Cop Union Boss Makes His Point
The police union wasn’t invited to reform talks. No shit.
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The Fix Isn’t In
Report Debunks Police Union Conspiracy Theory in Frashour Firing
City auditor’s report debunks cop union’s conspiracy theory in Frashour firing.
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“It Is Totally Worth It”
Adams Challenges Council to Back Court Fight in Frashour Case
Mayor Sam Adams promises to go to court to fire Officer Ron Frashour.