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Attack ads criticize Multnomah County leaders over Portland crime
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On Session's Final Day, Senate Republican Votes Allow Passage of Tax Increase for Suicide Prevention
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In Portland, no one ever really goes away. Sure, folks might move one town over. But all the characters you loved, hated, and loved to…
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Justice for Qadira!
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Mike Schmidt, Portland's Embattled Prosecutor, Rises to his Own Defense : r/ Portland
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A Judge Rejects Multnomah County's Attempt to Quash Testimony Related to a Controversial Jail Use-of-Force Audit
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Oregon Department of Justice Is Investigating the Taft Home and Its Former Operator
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The City's Proposed Sale of a West Hills Property Revives a Feud With Longtime Portland Produce Royalty
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Portland's woke DA: Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt
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How would you rate Mike Schmidt's performance? Mike gives himself an “A” grade on his job as the county's prosecutor, and all the things he gets blamed for simply aren't his fault.
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Portland DA Seeks to Revive a Conservative Policing Tactic With 'Neighborhood Prosecutors' - Portland Mercury