Multnomah County District Attorney Rod Underhill submitted his resignation this afternoon, just six months before his term is set to expire. In an email sent to his staff, Underhill said he'd prefer the county's DA elect, Mike Schmidt, to take the reins during a moment of "monumental and lasting societal change." "And while I welcome that challenge and that change, I must be honest with myself and with you," Underhill wrote. "My term expires in.
Despite major efforts, the business couldn t survive downtown s vandalism, homelessness crisis, and sense of nighttime lawlessness, David Margulis said.
Portland, Oregon, has had 22 murders since the start of 2022, up from the 19 in the same period last year. If Portland keeps the current pace, the city could see up to 130 murders this year.
Two years after first meeting at the bargaining table to hash out a new labor contract, the city of Portland and Portland Police Association (PPA)—the union representing rank-and-file members of the Portland Police Bureau—have reached a tentative contract agreement. The long-awaited agreement hinges on several accountability and reform measures that have been central to the city's promises of "reimagining policing" following Portland's 2020 racial justice protests. Representatives from the city and the PPA have both.
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