police reform
Protests and election loom over today’s police budget vote
With all the political drama of the past week, our local debate over a proposal to cut $18 million from the Portland Police Bureau seems like it happened ages ago. But it’s only been one week since Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty called her council colleagues “cowardly” for not voting on her proposal. The vote is … Read more
Comment of the Week: What the police say (and don’t say) in crash statements