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Adrienne Nelson, having gotten hearty endorsements from Oregon s U.S. senators and many others, awaits a vote of a Senate committee and the Senate itself on her nomination as a U.S.
Local criminal justice officials have called Gov. Kate Brown’s commutations of those at high risk for COVID-19 an overreach of executive authority. But many of those that were released quickly returned to prison for new crimes.
In Illinois, possession of even trace amounts of heroin residue is a felony. But in Oregon, it’s not a crime at all any more. Instead, people caught with drugs get a ticket. Oregon’s new drug reform is keeping users out of jail but the goal of getting them help for their addictions has been elusive.