Teenagers pepper sprayed during pre-election march against budget cuts.
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Car-Free = Care-Free?
Out with Traffic on NW 3rd, In with Drunks!
Out with cars, in with drunken people in Old Town!
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Skating Is Not (Yet) a Crime
Randy Leonard Wants to Boot Skaters from Hills
Commissioner Randy Leonard pitches a plan to ban skating on West Hills streets.
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Occupy PDX: Tent City Takedown
A Recap of Occupy Portland’s Eviction
The last crazy weekend of Occupy Portland’s tent city.
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When Justice Isn’t Fair
Teenager Kyeron Fair’s Saga with Portland’s Justice System Comes to a Confusing Close
A 17-year-old has a breakdown in jail—and that’s just the beginning of his saga.
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In Other News
The police fire a road-raging officer and a vaudeville performer helps Republicans. Wait. What?
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Art vs. Vandalism
Police Target Gallery for Hosting Street Art Show
Police work to evict art gallery they say supported illegal graffiti.
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Racial Stop Gap
Traffic Stops for “Driving While Black” Are Still a Portland Problem
A federal inquiry won’t touch race, but “driving while black” traffic stops remain a Portland problem.
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Hall Monitor
In Cop Talks: Dollars or Sense?
Pocketbook issues and strong union opposition could doom police oversight proposals like drug testing.