Congress fails to pass the Violence Against Women Act.
domestic violence
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Sluts for Change!
Portland Slutwalk: Serious Protest, Serious Assless Chaps
The Slutwalk comes to Portland, mixing serious protest with assless chaps.
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Violent Truth
Domestic Violence Killed 49 Oregonians This Year
What’s wrong with Oregon that domestic violence is on the rise?
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In Other News
Fake campaign signs spoofing GOP gubernatorial candidate Chris Dudley popped up all over Portland this week. The signs, which take a jab at Dudley keeping a house in Washington to avoid paying some Oregon taxes, feature Dudley’s name above the state of Washington and the tagline “Representation Avoiding Taxation.” It’s a mystery as to who […]
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In Other News
A sexual hypnotist messes with Republicans, victims of domestic violence get new center, and teary goodbyes are waved to the Portland Beavers.
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Victimless Criminal Court
When Domestic Violence Victims Don’t Show Up
Why are so many domestic violence cases dismissed?
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One-Stop Shop
Help for Domestic Violence Victims Is Near
East Portland’s new one-stop shop for domestic violence victims will finally open—but shelters are still overflowing.
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Hall Monitor
One Stop
A much-needed one-stop domestic violence center is planned for East
Portland.
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Running on Empty
Women’s Shelter Shortage Forces Victims to Coffee Shops
Short on shelters, domestic violence victims told to seek safety in
24-hour coffee shops.